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Kristal Mills Layne

Kristal Mills Layne Kristal Mills Layne, 55, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026. She was a beloved mother and Nonna. She loved her family, music, and friends. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She will remain in the hearts of her family forever and her star will continue…

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Viva Loyd Haynes Hoover

Viva Loyd Haynes Hoover Viva Loyd Haynes Hoover, 91, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away at her home surrounded by her loved ones on May 14, 2026. She was a member of the church of Christ at Morganville. She was a graduate of Sequatchie County High School, class of 1951, where she was one of the…

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Carolyn Jane Erana Skyles Clark

Carolyn Jane Erana Skyles Clark Carolyn Jane Erana Skyles Clark, 81 passed away Thursday, May 14, 2026. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was happiest playing card games and spending time with her family and friends. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Otto and…

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Drug suspect bound over

One defendant from out-of-state was bound over to the Grand Jury for reported drug offenses during Sequatchie County General Sessions Court on May 6, before Judge L. Thomas Austin. Bound over on a charge of manufacture, sale, or delivery of meth was Ronald Lee Diorio. The defendant, from Gainesville, Georgia, was arrested on April 20…

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Graduation Keepsake in this week’s Tribune

The Dunlap Tribune includes a Graduation Keepsake of the Sequatchie County High School Class of 2026 in this issue as the seniors prepare for graduation Friday, May 15. This special section was made by various businesses and individuals. Seniors will receive their diplomas during graduation ceremonies on Friday night at 6:00 p.m. at the high…

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Memorial Day ceremonies at courthouse

The public is invited to the annual Memorial Day ceremony, presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #5772 and American Legion Post #190, on Monday, May 25. Activities begin at 10:00 a.m., at the Sequatchie County Courthouse, honoring those who have given their lives in the service of our country. In the event of…

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Splash pad being readied for the season

The splash pad at Harris Park, delighting children since its opening several years ago, is nearly ready for the warm season. Dunlap Mayor Dwain Land said a projected opening date is Wednesday, May 20, though the day is not set in stone. “We’re planning on having it open around that time,” he said. “We know…

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Danley releases “Hills of Tennessee”

Singing since second grade, Hannah Danley’s talent has been appreciated by many over the years. Last week, Danley released her first solo single, “Hills of Tennessee,” with the song now available on multiple sources. The song was written by Zach Olendorf of Pikeville, and was recorded at Studio Dunlap, Danley explained, with several talented musicians…

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Johnston arrested with drugs, drug paraphernalia, weapon

Dakota Johnston was taken into custody following a brief foot pursuit on May 3, reported Dunlap Police Chief Randy Phillips. The suspect reportedly had a large amount of drugs, a weapon, and drug paraphernalia in his possession, plus there were active warrants for his arrest. Chief Phillips stated, Dunlap Police Department officers observed a vehicle…

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Iva “Joyce” Frizzell Raines

Iva “Joyce” Frizzell Raines, 86, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026. She loved spending time with her family, singing and listening to music, decorating for the holidays and reading. She also enjoyed plants and flowers, collecting elephant figurines and playing with her dog “Bo”. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband Joe B. Raines;…

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