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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...

The 2024 Paris Olympics celebrates the best

The 2024 Paris Olympics celebrates the best

Dayton Smith, Staff Writer
August 16, 2024

The quadrennial Olympic Games occurred once more in 2024, lasting from July 26th up to August 11th in Paris, France. As usual, the Olympics were filled with historical and controversial moments. The first...

SHS Robotics competes in Indiana State Robotics Championship

SHS Robotics competes in Indiana State Robotics Championship

Dylan Jimenéz, Staff Writer
April 23, 2024

Seymour High School sent robotics team members Noah Chambers, Micah Yee, Ethan Rubin, and Gabriel Seabolt to the Indiana State Robotics Championship on March 23rd at Lucas Oil Stadium. At the previous...

O.J. Simpson passes away at age 76

O.J. Simpson passes away at age 76

Dayton Smith, Staff Writer
April 19, 2024

O.J. Simpson is one of the most controversial figures in sports history. Simpson was a superstar for the Buffalo Bills in the 1970s, making five Pro Bowl appearances and winning both Most Valuable Player...

Massive black hole discovered in our galaxy

Massive black hole discovered in our galaxy

Bethany Kriete, Staff Writer
April 19, 2024

Astronomers have discovered a cosmic marvel in our galactic backyard. Gaia-BH3 is the most massive black hole formed from a stellar explosion ever discovered in the Milky Way Galaxy. Until now, the record...

Indiana State University Called to Expel former student for racist rant

Indiana State University Called to Expel former student for racist rant

Landon Jones, Staff Writer
April 19, 2024

After her highly inappropriate video was posted, Indiana State University had to possibly expel Asa Blanton from its nursing program. Asa Blanton, a college freshman in nursing at Indiana State University,...

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