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Senior Devuntay Walker rushes for a 69-yard touchdown in the third quarter against Sulphur Springs. Texas High improved their record to 6-0 with a win against the Wildcats.

Texas High offense proves too much for Wildcats

Story by Caleb Snow, staff writer October 8, 2016

Texas High Tigers took on the Sulphur Springs Wildcats at Tiger Stadium at Grim Park tonight, marking their second victory in district play this season. Texas High won 23-10 after a close first half. After...

Senior Peyton Smith smiles as she helps set up for the Walk to End Alzheimers. This charity race took place at Texas A&M University-Texarkana on Saturday.

A walk to remember

Story by Langley Leverett, feature editor October 6, 2016

An event decked out in symbolic purple, the first Walk to End Alzheimer’s was held Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Texas A&M University, Texarkana. Students from National Honor Society...

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Filtering the emotions

Story by Thalia Hawkins, staff writer October 6, 2016

As life continues for my grandfather, a build-up of emotions causes him to have a different persona after being told by the doctor that he has to begin dialysis treatment. For my family to see one of...

Senior Yvonne Arias sings as junior Colin Runnels plays his guitar at the annual See You at the Pole.

See You at the Pole gives students chance to celebrate faith

Story by Joseph Rodgers, staff writer October 5, 2016

A typical Wednesday morning rolls by as the beautiful blue sky engulfs the horizon. Cars pass by dropping off students as they disperse across campus. To the side, a circle of students are seen surrounding...

Smaller club gives students unique opportunities

Smaller club gives students unique opportunities

Story by Ali Richter, copy editor October 4, 2016

Students munch on trail mix and sip noisily from their juice boxes as they watch the teacher work through the problem step by step on the board. Warm and inviting faces surround them, eager to help with...

The Young Democrats (left) and Young Republicans (right) gather in Hunter Davis classroom to watch the presidential debate. The debate was televised on Monday, Sept. 26.

Let’s get political

Story by Joseph Rodgers, staff writer October 3, 2016

Last minute preparations are made as notecards are gathered, glasses are filled with water and sweat is removed by makeup teams. Thousands of miles away, debate-enthusiasts fill their solo cups with Coke...

Kneeling during anthem proves to be controversial

Kneeling during anthem proves to be controversial

September 28, 2016

Professional athletes have begun to kneel during the National Anthem in order to protest treatment of black Americans by police. Now, high school athletes are following their lead.

Jose Fernandez delivers a pitch April 12, 2016 aginst the New York Mets. Fernandez was killed in a boating accident Sept. 25. Photo by Aruturo Pardavila III. Used under Creative Commons license

Marlins’ ace perishes in boating accident

Story by Tye Shelton, sports editor September 27, 2016

Baseball is a sport of youth and joy; it does not change in its most simplest forms or the professional leagues. The love for the game shared amongst teammates creates the beauty of the game as it allows...

Mental toughness training

Mental toughness training

Story by Ali Richter, copy editor September 27, 2016

Every athlete faces challenges that have nothing to do with athleticism but have everything to do with their mindset and the way they think. What are you going to do when you drop the touchdown pass? How...

Reading between the lines

Reading between the lines

Story by Victoria Van, staff writer September 27, 2016

A multitude of “challenged” books are tucked away until it’s time for them to be opened and read by eager eyes. You immerse yourself inside a book containing the most important aspects of controversial...

Mayten Lumpkin lies in his hospital bed surrounded by his friends. Pictured left to right are Rachel Sorenson, Bryan Lovell, Connor Anderson, Grant Owens, Dalton Dickson and Jera Davis. Submitted Photo.

Family members of Mayten Lumpkin speak out about accident

Story by Holland Kemp, special contributor September 27, 2016

Gearing up for an exciting, adventure-filled senior year and looking ahead as he planned for college were senior Mayten Lumpkin's top priorities, but that quickly changed in the late afternoon of Sept....

Texas Highs Devuntay Walker pushes his way through Marshalls defenders Friday night at Maverick Stadium. The Tigers defeated the Mavericks with a second half surge, making Texas High undefeated going into a bye week.

Tigers prevail against Mavs

Story by Jay Williamson, sports editor September 24, 2016

The Texas High Tigers traveled to Marshall for their first district game against the Mavericks Friday night. The game ended with a score of Texas 36-18. Initially Marshall won the toss, choosing to kick...

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