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Pretty in Pink: Beyond the Ribbon

McKoyler Thach Editor As October nears its end, it is important to note one of the most prominent messages from this month: breast cancer awareness. This month has created an emphasis on the color pink, ribbons and, as a result, has also created an emphasis on the significance of breast cancer and its impact on the lives of Americans across the nation. With breast cancer having existed for over 5,000 years and impacting over 380,000 women and 2,600 men in the United

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Lady Trojan in the district tournament championship

Thomas Lemons Reporter On Thursday, October 15, the Dyersburg Lady Trojan soccer team played the South Gibson Hornets in the district tournament championship. Despite a 5-1 loss, the Lady Trojans placed second in the district, with senior Meredith Zamzow scoring the goal. Following the game, All-Tournament Team awards were presented to sophomore Jill Meadows, junior Olivia Meeks and freshman Za’Riyah Jackson. Additionally, All-District Team awards were presented to jun

5 days ago1 min read

Playing in Pink

Kayla Whitfield Reporter Last night, the Dyersburg Trojans faced the Crockett County Cavaliers at JC Sawyers Stadium in a football game in which players wore pink, supporting breast cancer awareness. Dyersburg scored 21 points during the game, while Crockett County scored 39. The Trojans entered the fourth quarter trailing and continued playing through the final minutes. With 32 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, Dyersburg had the ball at the 31-yard line with first

Oct 21 min read

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Pretty in Pink: Beyond the Ribbon

McKoyler Thach Editor As October nears its end, it is important to note one of the most prominent messages from this month: breast cancer awareness. This month has created an emphasis on the color pink, ribbons and, as a result, has also created an emphasis on the significance of breast cancer and its impact on the lives of Americans across the nation. With breast cancer having existed for over 5,000 years and impacting over 380,000 women and 2,600 men in the United

6 minutes ago2 min read

Lady Trojan in the district tournament championship

Thomas Lemons Reporter On Thursday, October 15, the Dyersburg Lady Trojan soccer team played the South Gibson Hornets in the district tournament championship. Despite a 5-1 loss, the Lady Trojans placed second in the district, with senior Meredith Zamzow scoring the goal. Following the game, All-Tournament Team awards were presented to sophomore Jill Meadows, junior Olivia Meeks and freshman Za’Riyah Jackson. Additionally, All-District Team awards were presented to jun

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 junior Owen Bona. This junior athlete deserves recognition for his outstanding transition from football to cross country. Joining the team late and missing the summer training and preseason workouts, he could have easily struggled to catch up. Instead, he quickly embraced the challenge, demonstrating exceptional work ethic, determination, and commitment. He h

6 days ago1 min read

Vietnamese Cuisine & Cafe Review

Valerie Brown Reporter A new small business was added to Dyersburg and everyone is eager to try this new restaurant. The Vietnamese Cuisine & Cafe is a family-owned restaurant operated by Mrs. Maria Truong and her husband. The atmosphere is very welcoming and community-focused. Their customer service is highlighted as attentive and welcoming. The business opened in September 2026. Their menu features traditional Vietnamese food paired with smoothies and boba tea. I

7 days ago1 min read

Playing in Pink

Kayla Whitfield Reporter Last night, the Dyersburg Trojans faced the Crockett County Cavaliers at JC Sawyers Stadium in a football game in which players wore pink, supporting breast cancer awareness. Dyersburg scored 21 points during the game, while Crockett County scored 39. The Trojans entered the fourth quarter trailing and continued playing through the final minutes. With 32 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, Dyersburg had the ball at the 31-yard line with first

Oct 21 min read

Senior Night Sweep: Lady Trojans Take Down Lake County

Mackenzie Troutman Section Editor Senior Night ended with a celebration for the Dyersburg Lady Trojans as they swept the Lake County Falcons 3–0, adding another win to its season. The Lady Trojans came out ready to make their final home match memorable. Dyersburg kept the momentum rolling throughout all three sets. Seniors Bella Turnage, Peyton Tyler and Murphy Mae Morgan served the team with strong offensive attacks. The combination of strong serves, aggressive attacks and

Oct 21 min read

Ways to Spice Up Your Fall Break

Kyleigh Littles Reporter Fall break means there are ten full days of sleeping in, cooler weather, and no stressing over upcoming assignments. Most people want to take advantage of this time to do fun fall activities, but don’t know where to start. The Reelfoot Arts & Crafts Festival at Reelfoot Lake is the perfect place to kick off your fall adventures. The festival is from October 2-4, where there will be hundreds of pop-up stands, crafts and food to enjoy with friends

Oct 11 min read