Friday, May 16, 2008
FEATURES THIS WEEK:
[LAKE CO TEACHER]
38-YEAR-OLD TRACY HINSON REMAINS UNDER
INVESTIGATION BY THE LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FOR HAVING AN
INAPPROPRIATE RELATIONSHIP WITH A 16-YEAR-OLD MALE STUDENT. EVEN THOUGH SHE WAS
CLEARED WEDNESDAY OF A MISDEMEANOR CHARGE OF CONTRIBUTING TO THE DELINQUENCY OF
A MINOR, THE LAKE COUNTY SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT HAS DECIDED TO DISMISS THE
SCIENCE TEACHER. WBBJ-TV REPORTS SUPERINTENDENT JOEY HASSELL HAS CALLED A
SPECIAL MEETING FOR MONDAY, DURING WHICH HE SAYS HE'LL ASK THE SCHOOL BOARD TO
FIRE HINSON. SHE IS CURRENTLY SUSPENDED WITHOUT PAY.
[SORGHUM]
THE SORGHUM VALLEY COMMITTEE IN DYER COUNTY IS IN PHASE ONE OF PRESERVING THE
HISTORY OF THE SORGHUM VALLEY AREA AT THE DYER COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS... AND THEY
NEED YOUR HELP. IF YOU OR ANYONE YOU KNOW HAS IDEAS OR WOULD LIKE TO CONTRIBUTE,
VISIT THEM ONLINE AT WWW.SORGHUMVALLEY.COM. THE SORGHUM VALLEY COMMITTEE
PROVIDES THE ATTRACTION AT THE FAIR FOR ALL AGES, AND IS CENTERED AROUND THE OLD
TIME TRADITION OF COOKING SORGHUM.
Click here
to view more Sorghum Vally info in PDF format.
[ONLINE COURSES]
TAKING COLLEGE COURSES ONLINE IS SOMEWHAT OF A
NEW IDEA AND CAN SOUND SCARY. THAT'S WHY DYERSBURG STATE'S TRENTON CAMPUS WILL BE
HOSTING AN ONLINE OPEN HOUSE FOR PEOPLE INTERESTED IN TAKING COURSES ONLINE AND
WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PROCESS. THE EVENT WILL BE ON TUESDAY MAY 27
FROM 1 TO 3, AND IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ANOTHER DATE IS SET FOR
JUNE 24. CHECK OUT DYERSBURG STATE ONLINE AT D-S-C-C DOT E-D-U.
[SPORTS]
CHICAGO CUBS 4, SAN DIEGO 0
PITTSBURGH 11, STL CARDINALS 5
THE CARDINALS HOST THE TAMPA BAY RAYS TONIGHT... FIRST
PITCH IS AT 7:15 ON OLDIES 1450 AM AND 101.7 FM. THE ON-DECK SHOW BEGINS
AT 6:32.
* 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. NEXT
MEETING UP WILL BE MAY 22 FOR FUTURE CITY AND WEST DYERSBURG. IT WILL BE
HELD AT 7PM AT THE PILGRIM REST BAPTIST CHURCH ON SAINT GEORGE STREET.
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)
[EOM]