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🌱 Meet the Dyersburg State professor earning a major West Tennessee honor

Dyersburg, Tennessee Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Dyersburg State professor earning a major West Tennessee honor
  • How a torn ACL led to Dyersburg State’s newest soccer Eagle

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 6 educators in West Tennessee receive EmpowerEd Educator awards from Leaders Education Foundation (wbbjtv.com) — A Dyersburg State Community College biology professor has been named one of six EmpowerEd Educator Award recipients honoring standout teachers across West Tennessee. She’ll be recognized September 17 at a special event in Jackson, where Leaders Education Foundation will spotlight her student-centered STEM teaching alongside other K–16 educators making a regional impact.
   

• Trailblazer: Munford graduate becomes one of the first official Dyersburg State Soccer Eagles (millington-news.com) — A Munford High School soccer standout has signed to play for the Dyersburg State Eagles, becoming one of the program’s first official recruits. After battling back from a serious ACL injury and even considering quitting, he returned home from Arlington High, thrived under longtime coaches, and earned his spot anchoring the back line for Dyersburg State’s new NJCAA squad.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi Dyersburg neighbors,
    Regarding the Sparklight outages, they sent notices apologizing & promising to give us credit for the inconvenience. My bill is automatically paid… (Nextdoor Bishop Street)
  • Nortek, Inc. - Data Center Cooling posted a job opening for Production Supervisor in Dyersburg. Apply here.
  • Newly Weds Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Material Handler Warehouse 2nd shift in Dyersburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dyersburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Horoscope Today, June 10, 2026 (knoxnews.com)
  • SIC Recognizes President's and Vice President's Academic Honors Lists (wmix94.com)

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  • Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates One Missouri County as Contiguous Natural Disaster Areas Due to a Severe Winter Storm (usda.gov)

Ok Dyersburg! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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