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Cross Country Comeback

Tarlisha Randles Reporter On September 8, 2026, the Dyersburg High School Cross Country team ran in Covington. Out of 15 receiving medals, two runners from DHS collected a medal- sophomores Nicolas Martin placing 7th and Kenneth Bonilla placing 14th. “We have not had a runner medal in two years, so this was huge for these two sophomores and DHS Cross Country,” Coach Marty Newsom said. Alongside Martin and Bonilla were Nolan Eno, placing 19th, and Owen Bona, placing

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Cross Country Comeback

Tarlisha Randles Reporter On September 8, 2026, the Dyersburg High School Cross Country team ran in Covington. Out of 15 receiving medals, two runners from DHS collected a medal- sophomores Nicolas Martin placing 7th and Kenneth Bonilla placing 14th. “We have not had a runner medal in two years, so this was huge for these two sophomores and DHS Cross Country,” Coach Marty Newsom said. Alongside Martin and Bonilla were Nolan Eno, placing 19th, and Owen Bona, placing

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It's All Par For the Course

Peyton Bohannon Editor On September 8, 2026, the Dyersburg Golf Team played an intense match against Crockett County, bringing home a win for both teams. The boy’s team won 161-166, with John David Morris, Ryan Wesson, Jayce Ellerbrook, Brett Horner and Thaxton Coppage all working together to secure the win. John David Morris was 2nd medalist, tied with a Crockett golfer with a score of 39. Ryan Wesson came away with 37 points and was named the 1st medalist. Meanwhil

5 days ago1 min read

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Cross Country Comeback

Tarlisha Randles Reporter On September 8, 2026, the Dyersburg High School Cross Country team ran in Covington. Out of 15 receiving medals, two runners from DHS collected a medal- sophomores Nicolas Martin placing 7th and Kenneth Bonilla placing 14th. “We have not had a runner medal in two years, so this was huge for these two sophomores and DHS Cross Country,” Coach Marty Newsom said. Alongside Martin and Bonilla were Nolan Eno, placing 19th, and Owen Bona, placing

2 hours ago1 min read

Dyer County Fair Makes Its Annual Appearance

McKoyler Thach Editor Taking place only once a year, the Dyer County Fair made its annual appearance all throughout the second week of September. Carrying on this excitement, students and families from Dyer County and even surrounding counties lined up for the different rides, games and attractions the fair had to offer. From the petting zoo and the most prominent rides like the Zipper and the Fireball to offering local food trucks, businesses and a variety of game

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A Fair Day For Everyone

Mackenzie Troutman Section Editor Dyersburg High School and Dyer County High School put their rivalry aside for a day filled with fun, friendship and inclusion. Student Council members from both schools came together to make Special Needs Day at the Dyer County Fair a day to remember. From fair rides to petting zoos and plenty of smiles, students helped create a welcoming space where everyone could enjoy the fair. Whether Trojans or Choctaws, a reminder was shown, that wh

5 days ago1 min read

It's All Par For the Course

Peyton Bohannon Editor On September 8, 2026, the Dyersburg Golf Team played an intense match against Crockett County, bringing home a win for both teams. The boy’s team won 161-166, with John David Morris, Ryan Wesson, Jayce Ellerbrook, Brett Horner and Thaxton Coppage all working together to secure the win. John David Morris was 2nd medalist, tied with a Crockett golfer with a score of 39. Ryan Wesson came away with 37 points and was named the 1st medalist. Meanwhil

5 days ago1 min read

Student Spotlight

Each week, a DHS faculty nominate a student who has impressed them in some way. This week, our Student Spotlight is on senior Kendale Henry. Kendale has become very sociable with his peers. Once a quiet student, he is now involved in pep rally games, is in his second year as a football manager, and has become the life of the party. It is great to see how students interact with him as he walks in the hallways, and school has become a top priority for Kendale. He is a 4.0 stude

5 days ago1 min read

Trojan Football Defeats the Camden Central Lions At Home

McKoyler Thach Editor On Friday, September 4, 2026, Dyersburg High School took on the Camden Central Lions at J.C. Sawyers Stadium, leading the Trojans to a 69-22 victory for their home-opener. Kicking the game off at 7 P.M., the Trojans began the first half positively by scoring the very first touchdown. Allowing the Lions to score only three touchdowns, the Trojans persevered throughout all four quarters of the game, ultimately scoring 47 more points than their oppon

7 days ago1 min read

Lady Trojans v.s. Lakeland Prep

Kayla Whitfield Reporter The Lady Trojans picked up a 3-1 win over Lakeland Prep. Haddy Manneh led the Lady Trojans with a penalty kick goal that allowed Dyersburg to score the first goal of the game. Za'riyah Jackson added to the lead with another amazing goal. Meredith Zamzow added another goal for the Lady Trojans on a corner kick to put the game out of the reach of the visiting Lady Knights. Dyersburg won the game with an excellent performance, great teamwork, offensiv

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