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And now your hometown memorials, sponsored by Oaks & Nichols Funeral Home.

Deborah D. Dunn, 71, of Summertown, died Tuesday, October 13th at Murray Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be conducted on Friday, October 30th at 4 p.m. at Oaks and Nichols Funeral Home.

The family will visit with friends from 3 until 4 at Oaks and Nichols Funeral Home.

A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.

Oaks and Nichols Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mrs. Shirley Geneva Wright Clanton, 88, a resident of Pulaski, passed away on Thursday, October 22nd at Murray Regional Medical Center in Columbia.

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 1130 on November 7th at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Pulaski.

Murray Regional Health, in partnership with the Murray County Sheriff's Office and Murray County Prevention Coalition, will host a free drug take-back event on Saturday, October 24th from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., offering community members a safe and anonymous way to dispose of expired, unused, or unneeded prescription medications.

A drive-thru drop-off will be available in the Building B parking lot on the Murray Regional Medical Center campus located at 1222 Trotwood Avenue in Columbia.

Members of Murray Regional Medical Center's security team and the Murray County Sheriff's Office will collect medications directly from vehicles for proper disposal.

The service is free and anonymous with no personal information required.

The event will also feature family-friendly activities hosted by the Murray County Prevention Coalition and Murray County Sheriff's Office, including face painting, a slide, and a free lunch.

The drug take-back will be held rain or shine.

Family activities will be available, weather permitting.

We are pleased to once again offer our community a convenient and safe way to dispose of unused, expired, or unneeded medications, said Scott Nations, Murray Regional Medical Center Security Director.

Murray Regional Health, in partnership with the Murray County Sheriff's Office and Murray County Prevention Coalition, will host a free drug take-back event on Saturday, October 24th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., offering community members a safe and anonymous way to dispose of expired, unused, or unneeded prescription medications.

A drive-thru drop-off will be available in the Building B parking lot on Murray Regional Medical Center's campus located at 1222 Trotwood Avenue in Columbia.

Members of Murray Regional Medical Center's security team and the Murray County Sheriff's Office will collect medications directly from vehicles for proper disposal.

The service is free and anonymous with no personal information required.

The event will also feature family-friendly activities hosted by the Murray County Prevention Coalition and Murray County Sheriff's Office, including face painting, a slide, and a free lunch.

The drug take-back will be held rain or shine.

Family activities will be available weather permitting.

We are pleased to once again offer our community a convenient and safe way to dispose of unused, expired, or unneeded medications, said Scott Nations, Murray Regional Medical Center Security Director.

For more information about the Transfer Matters Advising Summit, contact the Career, Veteran, and Transfer Center by email at fpillow at columbiastate.edu. And now your Hometown Memorials sponsored by Oaks and Nichols Funeral Home.

Mrs. Nancy Susan Cromwell Wiser, 80, a longtime resident of Columbia, died Friday, October 9th at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be conducted on Friday, October 23rd at 5 p.m. at Oaks and Nichols Funeral Home.

The family will visit with friends from 3 until 5 at the funeral home.

Murray Regional Health, in partnership with the Murray County Sheriff's Office and Murray County Prevention Coalition, will host a drug-free take-back event Saturday, October 24th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., offering community members a safe and anonymous way to dispose of expired, unused, or unneeded prescription medications.

A drive-thru drop-off will be available in the Building B parking lot in the Murray Regional Medical Center campus located at 1222 Trotwood Avenue in Columbia.

Members of Murray Regional Medical Center's security team and the Murray County Sheriff's Office will collect medications directly from vehicles for proper disposal.

The service is free and anonymous with no personal information required.

The event will also feature family-friendly activities hosted by the Murray County Prevention Coalition and Murray County Sheriff's Office, including face painting, a slide, and a free lunch.

The drug take-back will be held rain or shine.

Family activities will be available weather permitting.

We are pleased to once again offer our community a convenient and safe way to dispose of unused, expired, or unneeded medications, said Scott Nations, Murray Regional Medical Center Security Director.

Murray Regional Health, in partnership with the Murray County Sheriff's Office and Murray County Prevention Coalition, will host a free drug takeback event on Saturday, October 24th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering community members a safe and anonymous way to dispose of expired, unused, or unneeded prescription medications.

A drive-through drop-off will be available in the Building B parking lot on the Murray Regional Medical Center campus, located at 1222 Trotwood Avenue in Columbia.

Members of Murray Regional Medical Center's security team and the Murray County Sheriff's Office will collect medications directly from vehicles for proper disposal.

The service is free and anonymous with no personal information required.

The event will also feature family-friendly activities hosted by the Murray County Prevention Coalition and Murray County Sheriff's Office, including face painting, a slide, and free lunch of grilled hot dogs.

The drug take back will be held rain or shine.

Family activities will be available, weather permitting.

"We are pleased to once again offer our community a convenient and safe way to dispose of unused, expired, or unneeded medications," said Scott Nations, Murray Regional Medical Center security director.

The family will visit with friends on Sunday from 2 until 5 p.m. at Oaks and Nichols Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be extended at www.oaksandnichols.com. Mrs. Nancy Susan Cromwell Weiser, 80, a longtime resident of Columbia, died Friday, October 9th at Murray Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be conducted on Friday, October 23rd at 5 p.m. at Oaks and Nichols Funeral Home.

The family will visit with friends from 3 until 5 at the funeral home.

Officers stopped a vehicle after it was traveling 80 miles per hour in a 70-mile-per-hour zone.

During the stop, officers discovered the man, who was a passenger in the vehicle, had active warrants out in Lawrence, Robertson, and Murray counties stemming from narcotics-related offenses.

Further investigation uncovered approximately one gram of methamphetamine and a glass pipe in his possession.

The man was taken into custody on the outstanding warrants and additionally charged with possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

The advisory committee working to shape Murray County's new comprehensive land use plan met again to hear citizens' input and try to come up with their next steps.

Liz Fields, the representative for the consultant firm McBride Dale Clarion, told the committee the firm had finished phase one of its commissioned tasks, which focuses on gathering information about current conditions in county land use and development.

McBride Dale Clarion published its Phase 1 results in a PDF that you can see by visiting www.planmurraycounty.com. Planning is now in phase two, which includes developing the overall public vision for development and a fiscal analysis of different growth scenarios.

Several local homebuilders and realtors argued the market for five-acre lots is far smaller than that for one-acre lots, and five-acre minimum would only allow the wealthy to buy residential lots in the county.