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π± How will a January vote in Dyersburg change Tennessee fishing?
And check out Peabody Boys Varsity Basketball @ Dyer County on the Dyersburg Patch calendar

What's up Dyersburg! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. βοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- How will a January vote in Dyersburg change Tennessee fishing?
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Dyersburgfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 59 and low of 27 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 44, low: 34.
- Saturday: Sunny and not as cool, with a high of 57 and low of 38 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ TWRA Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed 2026-27 Fishing Regulations in Tennessee (hoodline.com) β State fishing rules for the 2026-27 season will be decided in Dyersburg on January 8β9, 2026, and residents can weigh in now. TWRA is proposing changes like lifting a delayed trout harvest on the Piney River, adjusting seasons on Big Soddy Creek, and temporary catch-and-release rules on certain lakes during renovations.
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π Events Nearby
- Children's Christmas Craft Event
Lauderdale County Library , 120 Lafayette Ave , Ripley
4:00 pm - Santa at the Library
Lauderdale County Library , 120 Lafayette Ave , Ripley
4:30 pm - Ripley Boys Varsity Basketball @ Halls
Halls High School , 800 W Tigrett St , Halls
6:00 pm - TCA Boys Varsity Basketball @ Dyer County
1000 W Main St , Newbern
8:30 pm - Children's Storytime
Lauderdale County Library , 120 Lafayette Ave , Ripley
5:00 pm - Childrenβs Storytime
Lauderdale County Library , 120 Lafayette Ave , Ripley
5:00 pm - Dyer County Choctaws vs Peabody Golden Tide
Dyer County High School , Newbern
6:00 pm - Covington Boys Varsity Basketball @ Halls
Halls High School , 800 W Tigrett St , Halls
6:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The College System of Tennessee posted a job opening for Adjunct Instructor Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Pool) in Dyersburg. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Dyersburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dyersburg here.
π Nearby News
Halls
- Aluminum manufacturing facility planned in Lauderdale Co., TN officials say (knoxnews.com)
- Your heart might grow 3 sizes as Grinches take over Knoxville parades (knoxnews.com)
- All the Knoxville restaurants, breweries and coffeeshops that closed in '25 (knoxnews.com)
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