Doctor who causes death now faces death
Rebecca Valle, Staff Writer
April 3, 2013
Anyone that is innocent and killed against their will is always upsetting. And for those who do such thing should be put through pain themselves. This leads me to the disgusting news of a Pennsylvania doctor who is accused of running a “house of horrors.” Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 72, performed... Read more »
The problem could be the solution
February 18, 2013
The shooting at Shady Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., was a jaw-dropping incident. Awareness about school safety has been raised after the shooting in Newtown where 26 people, including 20 children were killed. However, what is now becoming more controversial is some law makers want teachers to be... Read more »
End of the world, I think not!
Tasha Walker-Carroll, Staff Writer
December 5, 2012
It has been said that the Mayan calender ends on Dec. 21, 2012, and some people believe that the world will end. This predication has upset many people while others have ignored it. People have thought for century’s that certain days would be the end of this world but they were always wrong.... Read more »
Technology: Beginning to an end
Lace Donaghe, Photo Editor
November 26, 2012
Technology is very much a part of everyone’s life. I feel technology, in itself, is not evil or good, but the way that it is used is beneficial to human kind. Technology has improved the quality of life, thus far. We, as a society, are accepting technology without fully understanding the long-term... Read more »
Cheerleaders should be commended for religious stance
Tasha Walker-Carroll, Staff Writer
November 20, 2012
Several Texas cheerleaders from a small Texas town just north of Beaumont at Kountze High School, are showing their Christianity at their football games, according to ABC news. Before any football game, you always see cheerleaders getting the players pumped up and holding some kind of banner that the... Read more »
State Fair: The fried-food Capital of Texas
Carley Shultz, Staff Writer
November 2, 2012
Fair time means fried food, fun rides, family-friendly shows, and yeah, more fried food. Last month, I made my annual trip to the fried-food capital of Texas, the Texas State Fair in Dallas. As usual, I walked right past all the games and rides and made my way straight to the fried-food vendors. I was... Read more »
News flash: There is a 3rd-party candidate too
Jake Yarbrough, Online/A&E Editor
September 26, 2012
Well it’s that time again−just like four years ago−time for the presidential election. There are so many people I talk to who are tired of hearing the Republicans and Democrats blaming each other for the problems with our country but they still don’t do anything about the problems. Well maybe... Read more »
New film sheds light on Obama’s views
Carley Shultz, Staff Writer
September 21, 2012
Earlier this month, while I was in Dallas, I had the chance to see the controversial movie, “2016 Obama’s America,” based off Dinesh D’ Souza’s best selling book, “The Roots of Obama’s Rage.” This film asks the question: Where will our country be in 2016 if President Barrack... Read more »
Trayvon Martin case brings up the issue of profiling
Joshua Roberts, Staff Writer
March 26, 2012
A 17- year-old black male was shot and killed on his way home from a convenience store by a man who said he was the neighborhood watch captain in a gated community in Sanford, Fla. Trayvon Martin, a high school junior, who lived with his mother in Miami, was visiting his father and stepmother at their... Read more »
Women buzzing about BB Cream
Caitlin Tophinke, Staff Writer
March 22, 2012
People say “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” but have you ever had a makeup that did not just cover but enhanced the features that you already have? There is one out there and it’s called BB Cream. BB Cream stands for Blemish Balm, Blemish Base, or Beblesh Balm. Originally created... Read more »
