Blackface Controversy
May 9, 2019
Ebola on the Rise
May 9, 2019
The Memory of Luke Perry
April 5, 2019
Breaking Out of Isolation
April 4, 2019
Alexa Shrake, Writer
April 4, 2019 • No Comments
In a frenzied fight for freedom, many people have died and lost their family members while reaching for an almost seemingly impossible dream. Thousands die each year in an...
Alice Pickering, Writer
April 4, 2019 • No Comments
In January of 1949, Sylvia Likens was born, making her the third child of five to her carnival working parents. The family was poor, her parents had a rocky marriage, and...
Becca Clark, Writer
March 21, 2019 • No Comments
There’s a plague spreading over Indiana. It swarms the state with small, red bodies and six little legs, but their size does not make them an unworthy opponent of the state....
Alexa Shrake, Writer
March 20, 2019 • No Comments
Early afternoon, on Sunday, January 27, around 100 people came to hear what Republican Kenny Costin had to say as to why he is campaigning for mayor of Martinsville. Walking...
Dylan Archer, Writer
March 14, 2019 • No Comments
At 7:18 a.m. on Sunday, February 3rd, someone called the Miami, Indiana emergency dispatch to report that a person was fatally shot. The crime scene was located in the 3100...
Savannah Baugh, Writer
May 9, 2019 • No Comments
On January 8th, President Donald Trump addressed the nation on most major news channels regarding border security and his proposed border wall. The President partially shut...
Alice Pickering, Writer
April 4, 2019 • No Comments
Warning: There will be spoilers for those who want to see this movie. From 1986 to now, the Dragon Ball franchise has aired its shows on TV: Dragon Ball from 1986 to 1989,...
Alice Pickering, Writer
February 25, 2019 • No Comments
In March of 2018, the inspirational movie Love, Simon was released. The movie is just like every other coming-of-age story, but it told a story that we don’t typically see...
Sophia Jackson, Writer
November 14, 2018 • No Comments
Bridget Balcerak, a junior at Martinsville High School, has been battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma for approximately the past year and a half, and she recently relapsed. Upon catching wind of this, her volleyball...
October 24, 2018
Styel Mechling, Writer
April 4, 2019 • No Comments
High school basketball, soccer, football, and volleyball players all have one thing in common: they are students before they are athletes. This idea is something that continues...
Ken Casey, Writer
March 5, 2019 • No Comments
Mrs. Casey’s Human and Social Services class is getting a new look for next school year. Instead of offering one trimester and making the second optional, the class will...
Martinsville Chess Competition
February 7, 2019
December 19, 2018
10 Ways To Keep On Track This Tri
December 10, 2018
Makayla Capilla, Writer
April 4, 2019 • No Comments
Selena Quintanilla-Perez was a Mexican-American star born in Lake Jackson, Texas. Her father raised her to follow her dreams and pursue music. Quintanilla is remembered as...
Macie Crawmer and Macey Staley, Writers
January 11, 2019 • No Comments
CANDY CANES...a holiday favorite! Dating back to the early 1700s, a German immigrant, August Imgard, was said to have introduced the candy to Americans. In the hundreds of...
What is the Difference Between a Donkey and an Elephant?
December 7, 2018
November 14, 2018
A Modern Taste To The Town: 21 North
April 17, 2019
Nailing It: Nails by Sidney and Girlfriends
April 17, 2019