Metal detectors officially in use on Texas High campus

May 16, 2023

A long line wraps around the Math and Science building and bus entrance. Students chatter, confused, with Chromebook in hand. As a few minutes go by, they notice the tall,...

Trump loses federal case

May 10, 2023

E. Jean Carroll filed a lawsuit against Donald J. Trump for battery and defamation. As of May 9, 2023, a federal jury found him liable, awarding Carroll five million dollars...

Road work on I-30 makes slow progress

May 4, 2023

Adjusting the mirror slightly while casually taking a daily drive to work, the speed limits are reduced, there are blockades narrowing the streets and bright orange signs...

Face of the game – Sydney Woods

May 10, 2023

When she walks onto the field, nothing else matters. The world outside the fence fades into the background, and all that's left is the dirt, the chalk and a bright yellow...

Transfer troubles

May 8, 2023

When going through the recruitment process, the thought of making the “wrong decision” sits in the back of the minds of athletes.  What if I don’t like the program? What...

Baseball player shot as result of off-site altercation

May 1, 2023

The pitch is thrown, and the familiar sound of bat against ball rings out at George Dobson Field at Spring Lake Park Saturday, April 29, 2023. When a player dropped in...

Summer tour

April 26, 2023

Most people understand the comparison to high school and professional football, but have you heard of Drum and Bugle Corps? Drum Corps International (DCI) is the professional...

POP into Eden’s Bubble Tea

April 19, 2023

Fruity flavored popping bubbles, warm tapioca and various tea flavors line the counters of Eden Bubble Tea. The family owned business provides food from a Potato Patch and...

Don’t get it twisted

April 12, 2023

The smell of fragrant southern food fills the air. Waiters carry plates to crowded tables. Businessmen and casual lunch dates alike chatter and enjoy the food. Live music...

Waging a war on the woke

April 25, 2023

To be woke in today’s society means to be conscious of and informed on societal issues, mainly those of racial discrimination and inequality, as well as social injustice....

Bugs not bullets

April 18, 2023

The number 164, without context, could be any arbitrary set of digits. It could be the quantity of crayons in a classroom or the amount of seats in a high school stadium....

Scholastic strain

April 18, 2023

A student sits at their desk. The moon high in the sky, bags hanging beneath blurring eyes. Glancing at a too bright screen, the clock reads midnight. Sighing, they turn back...

‘A line of beauty’

May 1, 2023

“Fashion’s biggest night out,” was held May 1, 2023 in New York, and the outfits did not disappoint. The top eight jaw-dropping outfits to be are listed below--jaw-dropping...

Clown college

April 24, 2023

“I sure love tossing my money down the drain!” said no one ever, yet the emergence of a new kind of scheme, commonly referred to as guru scams, preys on the most vulnerable...

Advanced AI

April 17, 2023

It’s human nature to desire to advance ourselves technologically to limits we couldn’t have envisioned in our wildest dreams, but what happens when we hit the apex? Enter...