Wednesday, May 7, 2008

[FACTORY CLOSES]
HUNDREDS OF WEST TENNESSEANS WILL SOON BE OUT OF JOBS AFTER A GIBSON COUNTY COMPANY ANNOUNCES IT'S CLOSING. THAT ACCORDING TO WBBJ TV DOT COM, PLASTECH CORPORATION SAYS ITS FACILITY IN KENTON WILL SHUT DOWN JUNE 30TH, LAYING OFF ABOUT 200 WORKERS. THE COMPANY MAKES PLASTIC INTERIOR TRIM FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY. THE PLANT MANAGER SAYS THE MICHIGAN-BASED COMPANY HAS DECLARED CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY.


[DPD MEETINGS]
THE DYERSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL HOST THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY MEETINGS THIS MONTH. THE MEETINGS ARE DESIGNED TO BRING RESIDENTS TOGETHER TO VOICE THEIR CONCERNS WITH CITY OFFICIALS. THE MEETING FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF EVANSVILLE AND SOUTH DYERSBURG WILL BE HELD AT EVANSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH THURSDAY NIGHT AT 7. VISIT EAGLE 97 THREE DOT NET FOR THE COMPLETE LIST OF MEETINGS,


[REELFOOT IDOL]
THE ANNUAL REELFOOT IDOL COMPETITION WILL BE HELD AT LAKE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ON THE FIFTEENTH OF THIS MONTH AT SEVEN PM. ACCORDING TO THE LAKE COUNTY BANNER, THE CONTEST IS SPONSORED BY THE LAKE COUNTY OFFICIALS AND THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE RELAY FOR LIFE TEAM. SPECIAL TALENT THAT EVENING WILL INCLUDE JEFF JONES OF DYERSBURG AND THE LAKE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL DANCE TEAM. THE ORGANIZERS OF THE EVENT ARE STILL LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EVENT. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, YOU CAN CALL 253 73 82 OR REGISTER AT THE LAKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE. THE DEADLINE IS TUESDAY MAY 13TH AT 4PM.


[SPORTS]
IN SPORTS, THE CARDINALS ARE BACK IN ACTION TONIGHT AGAINST THE COLORADO ROCKIES. YOU CAN HEAR THE GAME LIVE ON OLDIES 1450 AM AND 101.7 FM... THE ON-DECK SHOW BEGINS AT 6:52.
 

* COMMUNITY INFORMATION *
 

THE DYERSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL HOST THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY MEETINGS THIS MONTH.  THE MEETINGS ARE DESIGNED TO BRING RESIDENTS TOGETHER TO VOICE THEIR CONCERNS WITH CITY OFFICIALS.  THE MEETING FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF EVANSVILLE AND SOUTH DYERSBURG WILL BE HELD AT EVANSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH THURSDAY NIGHT AT 7.

VISIT EAGLE 97-THREE DOT NET FOR THE COMPLETE LIST OF MEETINGS, OR FOR MORE DETAILS, CONTACT CAPTAIN STEVE ISBELL @ 288.7635

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THE COMPLETE LIST INCLUDES:
 

* MAY 8 @ 7PM - FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF EVANSVILLE & SOUTH DYERSBURG
EVANSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
2217 FIFTH AVENUE
 

* MAY 15 @ 7PM - FOR THE BRUCE COMMUNITY
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH
539 EAST COURT
 

* MAY 22 @ 7PM - FUTURE CITY AND WEST DYERSBURG
PILGRIM REST BAPTIST CHURCH

208 ST. GEORGE STREET

* MAY 27 @ 7PM - MILL TOWN AND EAST DYERSBURG
POLICE TRAINING CENTER
605 LEWIS STREET (NORTH ENTRANCE)

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