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Paws Behind the Press: Trojan Torch Pets Steal the Spotlight

Alyssa Odle Reporter National Pet Day was April 11, offering an opportunity to recognize the animals that bring comfort and companionship to students. While The Trojan Torch highlights student voices, many staff members are supported behind the scenes by their pets, who provide a sense of serenity during busy school days and late-night deadlines or study sessions. Freshman Tera Helper spends her time with her orange cat, Tofu. Known for his bright personality, Tofu is often

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Lady Trojans Defeat Lady Pioneer in 9-3 Showdown

Mckyoler Thach Reporter On Monday, April 6, 2026, the Lady Trojan softball team took on Gibson County’s Lady Pioneers at Doug French Field. Starting off strong, sophomore Kyleigh Littles hit a double, later placing the Lady Trojans on the board in the bottom of the first inning. By the bottom of the third inning, the Lady Trojans led the Lady Pioneers by a score of 4-1, after senior Lily Kate Jones hit a double to right field and senior Izzie Odom hit a triple to

Apr 71 min read

Aerie Quinn Signs to Dyersburg State Community College

Senior Editor Addison Lloyd takes readers through Aerie Quinn's college signing.

Apr 12 min read

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I’m John. I’m a junior. I transferred from Dyer County to Dyersburg last year. My freshman year I was apart of DC Tribal Media, now I am a part of the Trojan Torch. I play baseball for Dyersburg and my favorite color is baby blue. I enjoy spending time with my family and playing guitar.

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Paws Behind the Press: Trojan Torch Pets Steal the Spotlight

Alyssa Odle Reporter National Pet Day was April 11, offering an opportunity to recognize the animals that bring comfort and companionship to students. While The Trojan Torch highlights student voices, many staff members are supported behind the scenes by their pets, who provide a sense of serenity during busy school days and late-night deadlines or study sessions. Freshman Tera Helper spends her time with her orange cat, Tofu. Known for his bright personality, Tofu is often

31 minutes ago2 min read

Springing Out Of Action

Sarah Martinez Reporter Springtime is the inbetween season bringing heat and wind. It provides an array of things, including pollen and allergies. Even locally, seasonal allergies and even strains of coronavirus and the stomach bug are resurfacing. With this comes a sneezing and snotting epidemic that can dampen the springtime and bring a lasting sour mood. Why do allergies happen and what can you do about it? At the root of these allergies is springtime pollen. It is imp

3 hours ago2 min read

High Notes and Highlights

Myren Hurst Section Editor From April 2 to 5, the Dyersburg High School Choir traveled and competed in Orlando, Florida, in the Trojan Music Company’s SeaWorld Choir Competition. Each group, ranging from K-12, was judged based on their overall performance and what “level” they were expected to be at within their age group (elementary, middle and high). Each group received a score that was either bronze, silver or gold, with gold being the highest, and so on so forth. The D

Apr 131 min read

Student Spotlight

Each week, a DHS student is nominated by faculty to be represented in the Student Spotlight. This week, our Student Spotlight is on senior Keegan Rogers. If you’ve ever been to The Trojan Perk, you’ve probably met Keegan. She is always friendly, upbeat, and ready to help, and her bubbly personality makes everyone feel welcome. Keegan does a great job engaging with students and staff, and she brings such a positive vibe to everything she’s involved in.

Apr 81 min read

Lady Trojans Defeat Lady Pioneer in 9-3 Showdown

Mckyoler Thach Reporter On Monday, April 6, 2026, the Lady Trojan softball team took on Gibson County’s Lady Pioneers at Doug French Field. Starting off strong, sophomore Kyleigh Littles hit a double, later placing the Lady Trojans on the board in the bottom of the first inning. By the bottom of the third inning, the Lady Trojans led the Lady Pioneers by a score of 4-1, after senior Lily Kate Jones hit a double to right field and senior Izzie Odom hit a triple to

Apr 71 min read

The Uprooting of Rumors

Tera Helper Reporter Rumours by Fleetwood Mac has made itself one of the most iconic albums in music history from the drama and chaos it was formed from to the overall sound and soul attached to the album. The songs that make up the album itself have found themselves keeping their relevance throughout the years with some of the most well-known tracks being “The Chain” and “Dreams” to name just a few. The creation of the album itself was messy with jealousy and friction

Apr 72 min read