Finley NewsLocal news for Finley, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Developer asks city to reimburse cost of lift station- February 29, 2008 "I am waiting for a formal offer. I think they want to change the type of treatment, maybe employ 40 or 50 more people." Developer Judy Burks spoke to members of the City of Dyersburg's Finance Committee on Tuesday concerning the repayment of an $85,000 lift station added during the construction of Section C of The Farms ... via State Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/finley-tn/2008/02/developer-asks-city-to-reimburse-cost-of-lift-... Drug, other charges forwarded to next grand jury- February 19, 2008 Two of five men accused of participating in a cocaine lab waived their rights to a preliminary hearing in Dyersburg city court on Feb. via State Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/finley-tn/2008/02/drug-other-charges-forwarded-to-next-grand-jur... Old city street name confuses GIS database- February 15, 2008 "Once upon a time this road, off of South Main, was known as Jackson Crossing" A quirk of local history was responsible for an incorrect 911 address displayed to dispatchers after they received a call from a caregiver. via State Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/finley-tn/2008/02/old-city-street-name-confuses-gis-database?fro... E-mail complaint over closed precincts makes national news- February 12, 2008 "Unfortunately I did not check my e-mail in time to cast my vote. "I appreciate the attempt at accommodation." A Finley woman became so incensed polls were closed early on Tuesday because of weather that she fired off an e-mail complaint that made national news. via State Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/finley-tn/2008/02/e-mail-complaint-over-closed-precincts-makes-n... Corps providing grant to help halt cemetery erosion- February 10, 2008 "It's been needed for a long time." A stream winds through the eroded loess bluffs bordering the western edge of Pleasant Hill Cemetery north of Finley, endangering the site. via State Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/finley-tn/2008/02/corps-providing-grant-to-help-halt-cemetery-er... Free smoke alarms offered to residents of mobile homes- February 8, 2008 "Dyer County has a large number of trailers" Since the beginning of 2008, Dyer County has seen more than its fair share of house fires. via State Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/finley-tn/2008/02/free-smoke-alarms-offered-to-residents-of-mobi... Two house fires around city overnight- February 6, 2008 "If they're too close to the house or inside a garage, that could well be trouble" Two house fires overnight were reported around the city. A fire reported at 6:10 a.m. today at the residence at 3803 Hwy. via State Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/finley-tn/2008/02/two-house-fires-around-city-overnight?fromrss=... |