🌱 Baxter family mourns the passing of Mrs. Veller Jackson Dyer

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• Baxter family mourns the passing of Mrs. Veller Jackson Dyer

Also on today's calendar: It's A KILLER BEAZ New Year's Eve.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 50 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 53, low: 43.
• Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Obit – Mrs. Veller Jackson Dyer (carthagecourier.com) — A local family with close ties to Baxter is mourning the passing of 69-year-old Mrs. Veller Jackson Dyer, whose daughter Teresa Harp lives in Baxter. Born in Putnam County’s Boma community, she was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who loved time with her large family. She will be laid to rest beside her husband at Smellage Memory Gardens.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Baxter

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• It's A KILLER BEAZ New Year's Eve
  2121 Event Ctr Dr, Cookeville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• Southside Lions Club
  BB's Bistro , 4 E Main St , Gordonsville
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Sugar Lime Blue @ BB's Bistro
  BB's Bistro , 4 E Main St , Gordonsville
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Cafeteria - Winter Concert
  Cookeville High School Cookeville, TN 38506
  7:30 pm
• Auditorium - Winter Concert
  Cookeville High School Cookeville, TN 38506
  7:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Auditorium - Band Christmas Concert
  Cookeville High School Cookeville, TN 38506
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Heartsaver First Aid, CPR and AED
  Cookeville Regional Medical Center , Cookeville Reg'l Medical Ctr , 1 Medical Center Blvd , Cookeville
  9:00 am
• 2nd Annual Snowball Classic
  Bowling World , 545 Neal St , Cookeville
  10:00 am
• The Fiddle Sisters - Dec. 20th - 5:00 PM Dining
  Sutton General Store , 169 Clover St , Granville
  5:00 pm

Monday December 22

• The upper Cumberland Christmas Light show
  155 Fairground St , Cookeville
  11:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Pajama Party
  Bowling World , 545 Neal St , Cookeville
  9:00 am

Wednesday December 31

• Killer Beaz New Year's Eve!
  Putnam County Convention Center | Jessica Rector Clark Welcome Center & Fairgrounds (new Expo Center under construction) , 2121 Event Ctr Dr , Cookeville
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Cookeville

• Felix Esco Ooten, Kingston (bbbtv12.com)
• Here are some animal shelters seeking foster humans for dogs (tennessean.com)
• Billy Cantrell, 52 (herald-citizen.com)

Gordonsville

• South Korean Firm To Make Single Largest Corporate Investment In Tennessee History (chattanoogan.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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