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Homecoming for the Holidays: Intramural Volleyball

Valerie Brown Reporter On Thursday, September 24, students played in the annual intramural volleyball game, a game played by male students. This event was organized to build school spirit for the Homecoming game, held Friday at JC Sawyers Stadium. To start the games, the junior and freshman boys took the court. Both teams started with intensity, and the gym cheered for their class. Juniors showed their intense determination throughout the game, but the freshmen played

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Homecoming for the Holidays: Intramural Volleyball

Valerie Brown Reporter On Thursday, September 24, students played in the annual intramural volleyball game, a game played by male students. This event was organized to build school spirit for the Homecoming game, held Friday at JC Sawyers Stadium. To start the games, the junior and freshman boys took the court. Both teams started with intensity, and the gym cheered for their class. Juniors showed their intense determination throughout the game, but the freshmen played

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Swinging Towards Success

Mackenzie Troutman Section Editor On Monday, September 21, 2026, the Dyersburg Trojans boy’s golf team placed second with a score of 311 during the District 15A Championship held in Humboldt. As runners up, the boys will advance to regionals in The Links at Pine Hill in Memphis next Monday. As for individuals, senior John David Morris placed third overall. For the girls golfers, junior Stella Madden and sophomore Cally Cook will also advance, and will play on Monday, Sept

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Homecoming for the Holidays: Intramural Volleyball

Valerie Brown Reporter On Thursday, September 24, students played in the annual intramural volleyball game, a game played by male students. This event was organized to build school spirit for the Homecoming game, held Friday at JC Sawyers Stadium. To start the games, the junior and freshman boys took the court. Both teams started with intensity, and the gym cheered for their class. Juniors showed their intense determination throughout the game, but the freshmen played

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Powderpuff Madness

Gracie Burkett Online Editor Powderpuff is the time when female students can participate in the wonders of high school football for a chance to prove their grade has the most spirit! First round splits the teams off into two groups who will compete and the winners move onto the second round to determine the overall champion. Junior Haddy Manneh quickly kicked off the game with a touchdown against the freshmen. Meanwhile, the sophomores went head-to-head with the seniors, w

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Student Spotlight

Each week, a DHS faculty nominate a student who has impressed them in some way. This week, our Student Spotlight is on junior Cooper Atkins. This year, Cooper is committed to improving his ability each time he picks up a camera. His eagerness to learn is reflected in the growing quality of his work and in the many hours he spends photographing and filming school sports and activities. As his skills continue to develop, he generously uses them to serve his school and community

1 day ago1 min read

Swinging Towards Success

Mackenzie Troutman Section Editor On Monday, September 21, 2026, the Dyersburg Trojans boy’s golf team placed second with a score of 311 during the District 15A Championship held in Humboldt. As runners up, the boys will advance to regionals in The Links at Pine Hill in Memphis next Monday. As for individuals, senior John David Morris placed third overall. For the girls golfers, junior Stella Madden and sophomore Cally Cook will also advance, and will play on Monday, Sept

3 days ago1 min read

Lady Trojans v.s. Westview

Kayla Whitfield Reporter The Lady Trojan volleyball team played Westview on Thursday and won the match 3–0. Senior Bella Turnage, senior Murphy Mae Morgan, and sophomore Sadie Frye were on offense with multiple kills throughout the match. Avery Gatlin and Bella Turnage led the team defensively with plays that helped keep the ball in play. The Lady Trojans competed through all three sets and finished the match without dropping a set to Westview. The match included severa

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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

Sep 151 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

Sep 141 min read