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The West Wind

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The West Wind

The New Era of DC Movies

The New Era of DC Movies

Aiden McKinney, Broadcast Director Nov 3, 2023

Back in 2013, the first DCEU film: Man of Steel a controversial reboot of the Superman franchise), hit theaters. It was the first in a series of soon-to-be sixteen films, with varying degrees of success....

Folk Fall

Folk Fall

Dominic Grubb, Staff Writer Nov 3, 2023

Folk music is a growing, popular genre of music that can easily be mistaken for country, or even indie music. But it’s not right: folk music is a genre that should be supported and loved on its own terms...

Boxing bag at local gym Better Built

Pros and Cons of a dangerous (Tren)d

Dominic Grubb, Staff Writer Oct 31, 2023

Sparking interest: Lift, pump, push, pull, and legs. What do they all have in common? The fact that gym goers will say them about 4-5 times a day. As of recently there has begun a spike in the popularity...

My Blind Date With A Book

My Blind Date With A Book

Aiden McKinney, Junior Broadcast Assistant Jun 1, 2023

I can still feel the sweet, cool Paris air. I can still see the sunset above the river. And I can still feel the vivid French romance this book is overflowing with.  I didn’t realize I would experience...

The Real Meaning Behind Songs

The Real Meaning Behind Songs

Ashley Norfleet Dec 10, 2021

Music can show many things: pain, love, depression, guilt, and an overall story. Though many songs have obvious meanings, some do not. My favorite kind of song is when I really have to dig for the meaning....

Is Science Proving The Bible to Be True?

Is Science Proving The Bible to Be True?

Bella Little, Staff Writer Dec 2, 2021

Written between 1200 and 165 AD, the Bible is the primary religious text for the Christian faith, and is the most purchased book world-wide, including poetry, songs, stories, letters, and history. In the...

Man attempting the #CrateChallenege

Tremendously Trendy TikToks

Kody Bland, Sports Editor Sep 15, 2021

Multiple trends have been inspired through TikTok and have driven trends in our modern culture; typically, nefarious trends like Devious Licks get most of the attention, but the most popular trends are...

Example of Google Keep.

Ways to Balance Your Busy Life…Online Resources Edition

Lauren Nelson, Online Director Sep 15, 2021

Google Keep Google Keep is an amazing online resource to use to organize tasks for school and extracurricular activities. The best part about it you ask? It’s free! Just like any other Google application,...

Cup of hot coffee and a freshly baked muffin from OIB Surf & Java.

5 Reasons to Support Local Coffee Shops

Lauren Nelson, Staff Writer May 19, 2021

1. Individually  When visiting a local coffee shop, not only are you going there for the delicious food and beverages, but you are getting a unique experience you will not find anywhere else. Upon...

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Artists You Aren’t Listening To But Should Be

Katelyn Lewis, Editor in Chief May 4, 2021

Most of our day is filled with music. Car rides to work or school, in the stores we shop at and restaurants we love. It’s easy to overlook how much we listen to music without realizing it. However, it’s...

5 Ways to Stop Procrastinating During Online School

5 Ways to Stop Procrastinating During Online School

Lauren Nelson, Staff Writer Mar 11, 2021

Have a Set Workspace Whether it be trying to focus a Zoom call or complete the assignments that seem to never end, it is crucial to your success to have a set workspace. Since school is online this...

Making The Patriarchy Work For You

Making The Patriarchy Work For You

Elizabeth Norfleet, Staff Writer Feb 5, 2021

Women have fought long and hard to be treated with equality. Because of this fight, girls growing up who are passionate about this topic often hear the common yet degrading sayings that are filled with...

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