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Myint wins national award

Contributed to Trojan Torch Leah Myint, 8th grade winner in Tennessee and in the Deep South Region for her poem "Plant America for the Next 100 Years," has just been notified by National Garden Clubs, Inc., that she has also won Honorable Mention nationally for her poem. It will be published in a free digital poetry booklet. Dyersburg Garden Club sponsors the contest at Dyersburg High School under the leadership of Plus 1 teacher Melissa Baker. Now a freshman at Dyersburg Hig

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Lady Trojans vs. Milan Bulldogs

Valerie Brown Reporter On Thursday, August 20, the Lady Trojans Volleyball Team played against the Milan Bulldogs. The Lady Trojans played a defense-heavy game. Senior Kate Meadows played libero, and covered the back of the court, receiving and returning serves from the Bulldogs. The Lady Trojans won the first set 26-24. The Lady Trojans continued their strong defense throughout the game. Sophomore Sadie Frye played middle while Senior Bella Turnage played outside. Both

2 days ago1 min read

Trojan Victory Against Lake County at Annual Jamboree

McKoyler Thach Editor On Friday, August 14, 2026, Dyersburg High School hosted the 13th Annual High School Football Jamboree, where the Dyersburg Trojan Football Team defeated the Lake County Falcons in a 21-0 victory. Kicking off the excitement, junior running back Cortez Barbee scored a touchdown. Following Barbee were senior wide-receiver Ty Seaton and junior running back Ty’Marion Hill. Scoring 21-0 overall in the two-quarter game, the Trojans successfully

Aug 171 min read

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Myint wins national award

Contributed to Trojan Torch Leah Myint, 8th grade winner in Tennessee and in the Deep South Region for her poem "Plant America for the Next 100 Years," has just been notified by National Garden Clubs, Inc., that she has also won Honorable Mention nationally for her poem. It will be published in a free digital poetry booklet. Dyersburg Garden Club sponsors the contest at Dyersburg High School under the leadership of Plus 1 teacher Melissa Baker. Now a freshman at Dyersburg Hig

25 minutes ago1 min read

Lady Trojans vs. Milan Bulldogs

Valerie Brown Reporter On Thursday, August 20, the Lady Trojans Volleyball Team played against the Milan Bulldogs. The Lady Trojans played a defense-heavy game. Senior Kate Meadows played libero, and covered the back of the court, receiving and returning serves from the Bulldogs. The Lady Trojans won the first set 26-24. The Lady Trojans continued their strong defense throughout the game. Sophomore Sadie Frye played middle while Senior Bella Turnage played outside. Both

2 days ago1 min read

Cowboy Fizz Review

Peyton Bohannon Editor Dyersburg is known for its many small businesses. From the Blacksmith to Small Cakes, Dyersburg’s small businesses have you covered. One notable addition was Cowboy Fizz last October. Cowboy Fizz Co. is owned and operated by Jackie Larsen. Cowboy Fizz is located downtown across from the Bargain Vault and serves a wide array of dirty sodas. Dirty sodas are sodas like coke or sprite mixed with flavoring and some type of cream. Cowboy Fizz also offe

6 days ago1 min read

Trojan Victory Against Lake County at Annual Jamboree

McKoyler Thach Editor On Friday, August 14, 2026, Dyersburg High School hosted the 13th Annual High School Football Jamboree, where the Dyersburg Trojan Football Team defeated the Lake County Falcons in a 21-0 victory. Kicking off the excitement, junior running back Cortez Barbee scored a touchdown. Following Barbee were senior wide-receiver Ty Seaton and junior running back Ty’Marion Hill. Scoring 21-0 overall in the two-quarter game, the Trojans successfully

Aug 171 min read

Where did the stars go?

Valerie Brown Reporter August 12th, the world saw a unique display of astrology. Not only was there a solar eclipse, but there was also a display of the Perseid meteor shower. While many people may have watched the meteor shower, a lot of it would have been difficult to see with the naked eye. According to usatoday.com, 80% of Americans cannot see the Milky Way. These people are surrounded by urban areas, which all use street lamps. The light bounces off particles, moistur

Aug 171 min read

Seniors wave goodbye to DHS

Special thanks to Richie Williams for the photographs from graduation. Feel free to click the photo for hundreds of pictures of the class of 2026. These can also be found at https://www.southernsnaps.com/p497819992 On May 15, the class of 2026 took a walk across the stage set up on the 40-yard line at JC Sawyers Stadium. This walk symbolized a milestone in their lives - the last hoorah for them at DHS. The evening opened just before 8:00 p.m. to "Pomp and Circumstance" playin

May 166 min read

Cruise Ship Chaos: A New Virus Hits the Headlines

Mackenzie Troutman Reporter Recently, a rare virus called Hantavirus has made headlines after a recent outbreak connected to the cruise ship, the MV Hondius, left several passengers severely ill and caused multiple deaths. Videos from passengers documenting the situation on TikTok and Instagram have gone viral, with many people online comparing the situation to the beginning of COVID-19, although health experts say this outbreak is very different. Others on social media m

May 132 min read