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Coach Manns wins 200th game

Coach Manns wins 200th game

Brady Terrell, Sports Editor
February 12, 2025

On Thursday, February 6th, the Seymour Owls defeated the Madison Cubs by a final score of 56-21. This win was particularly special as it marked Coach Manns' 200th career win. Kirk Manns started his...

Seymour Cheer has a bittersweet ending at Nationals

Seymour Cheer has a bittersweet ending at Nationals

Landon Jones, Editor
February 12, 2025

This past weekend, the Seymour High School Cheerleading Team went to Florida to compete in their first-ever National High School Cheerleading Championship(NHSCC). The Owls made it to the semi-finals before...

Teacher shortage still rising in America

Teacher shortage still rising in America

Landon Jones, Editor
January 29, 2025

The teacher shortage is still ongoing and rising in America, and with education being a controversial topic, the future of soon-to-be educators doesn't seem promising. A survey of 1,300 k-12 schools...

Locals make a great escape to the re-opened Showplace Seymour

Locals make a great escape to the re-opened Showplace Seymour

Landon Jones, Editor
January 27, 2025

Finally, moviegoers can stay in Jackson County and forgo the trip to Columbus. After being shut down post-COVID, The Great Escape has re-opened to let the people of Seymour have their theater back.  Showplace...

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is murdered in New York

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is murdered in New York

Dayton Smith, Staff Writer
December 13, 2024

Update: On December 17, Luigi Mangione was officially indicted on charges of second-degree murder, murder as an act of terrorism, and criminal possession of a weapon. The killing of Thompson was described...

SHS Dance Marathon sets new record

SHS Dance Marathon sets new record

Katie Cottrill, Guest Contributor
December 2, 2024

Seymour High School set a new record in the Lloyd E. Scott Gymnasium on November 23, but it had nothing to do with basketball. It involved dancing for the kids and families of Riley Hospital for Children....

It's Storey Time: Drew Storey holds Unofficial Council Meeting

It’s Storey Time: Drew Storey holds Unofficial Council Meeting

Landon Jones, Editor
November 7, 2024

On October 28th, Council-at-Large Councilmen Drew Storey held an unofficial meeting to talk about the city's most current issues with two other City Councilmen: Darrin Boas, the City Treasurer, and Jerry...

One Direction member, Liam Payne, passes away at age 31

One Direction member, Liam Payne, passes away at age 31

Dayton Smith, Staff Writer
October 25, 2024

One Direction is one of the most iconic music groups of the 21st century. Since forming in 2010, the five-piece English pop group has sold over 70 million records worldwide. Despite going on hiatus in...

District 69 Debate Held at Seymour High School

District 69 Debate Held at Seymour High School

Landon Jones, Editor
October 7, 2024

On September 26, Trish Whitcomb and Jim Lucas had a debate to show what two possible futures are in store for Indiana. The candidates shared their positions and how they would want to help with issues...

Iconic actor James Earl Jones passes away at age 93

Iconic actor James Earl Jones passes away at age 93

Dayton Smith, Staff Writer
September 12, 2024

James Earl Jones is one of the most recognizable actors in American history, even from just his voice. The revered actor became famous for his deep baritone voice after voicing the iconic villain Darth...

Tragedy strikes the NHL

Tragedy strikes the NHL

Dylan Jimenez, Staff Writer
September 10, 2024

  The whole NHL community stood still on August 29th as tragic news that Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau tragically lost their lives after being hit by a drunk driver while on a bike ride. Johnny...

Harrison Burton scores his first NASCAR cup Cup Series win

Harrison Burton scores his first NASCAR cup Cup Series win

Lila Garrity, Editor-in-Chief
August 30, 2024

The Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway was everything but boring, with big wrecks, fast passes, and a surprising last lap, making it one of the most memorable Daytona races in history. Daytona...

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