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Blackman players head to mid-field for opening coin toss.

Blackman football reaches quarterfinals in state playoffs

Christian Skelton, Reporter December 18, 2019

The TSSAA class 6A football playoffs ended on Saturday with state power Maryville winning their 17th state championship defeating Ravenwood by a score of 42-21 in Cookeville. The playoffs were...

Christmas gift guide

Christmas gift guide

Ally Blake, Reporter December 12, 2019

The holiday season is here! Hot cocoa is being made and gifts are being bought. Although, the gift part can be a little tough.  A good way to figure out what to get for someone is to make a list of...

The seniors who organized the capstone health fair.

Capstone health fair increases awareness

Lexie Shumate, Reporter December 12, 2019

Students crowd the hallway outside of the cafeteria, each curious about the multiple vendors set up. Lexie Crawford, Calla Shotwell, and Abby Barber, all seniors, anxiously walk around checking the vendors...

Choosing a major

Jenene Grover, Reporter December 12, 2019

Finding what you are passionate about can be difficult. It is even harder to find that passion in a college format.  This format is often found in majors and minors. A major is a specific subject...

There were realistic activities at the competition.

Criminal justice competition

Mckenzie Wade, Reporter December 10, 2019

The criminal justice system is the system of law enforcement that is directly involved in apprehending, prosecuting, defending, sentencing, and punishing those who are suspected or convicted of criminal...

Blackman Basketball team in action.

Q&A with basketball coach Barry Wortman

Christian Skelton, Reporter December 10, 2019

Just a few days before the Blackman Blaze boys' basketball team opened the season at the Hometown Leaders N2 Hoops Invitational in Huntsville, Alabama, head coach Barry Wortman sat down with us to discuss...

Mr. Lawless getting pied in the face.

Blackman supports ALS

Mckenzie Wade, Reporter November 25, 2019

Blackman High School found a fun new way to raise money for ALS: punishing the administration. The administrator with the most money collected in a bucket posted outside of the cafeteria, received...

Blaze briefs: November 19th-November 22nd

Blaze briefs: November 19th-November 22nd

Taylor Matney, News Reporter November 22, 2019

Tuesday, November 19th  Girls basketball in Brentwood win   Bowling match in Smyrna   Freshman football banquet   Best Lineman - Evan Cramer   Leadership Award - Peyton Thomas   ...

NYX Makeup Palette.

8 minute makeup

Lexie Shumate, Reporter November 22, 2019

You wake up. Your face is puffy and covered in sleep lines. You’ve still got your pore strip on, and somehow your eye bags look even darker than usual.   School is in an hour, and you’ve barely...

TN Promise Logo

Hope vs TN Promise

Jenene Grover, Reporter November 21, 2019

  TN Promise Scholarship  TN Hope Scholarship  What are minimum requirements for scholarship?  High school degree or GED/HISET, attend mandatory meetings and participate in the mentoring...

Megan Roth, senior, running in Cookeville.

Megan Roth: Blackman’s legacy runner

Christian Skelton, Reporter November 19, 2019

Blackman High School cross country senior runner Megan Roth recently competed at the TSSAA state meet. It was held at Steeplechase in Warner Parks in Nashville. Roth and the Blaze had already run there...

Falling Inn Love movie review

Ally Blake, Reporter November 19, 2019

Falling Inn Love is a newly released romantic comedy (RomCom) on Netflix.  The main character, Gabriela, wins an inn at the lowest point in her life. This is after Gabriela’s boyfriend breaks...

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