In a world full of media and content being pushed 24/7, people, with the majority being parents, are asking what is and isn't good. Many are correct that much of it is not good and is only being pushed...

This upcoming Saturday, April 5th, the Seymour Middle School will be hosting an event created by the Mayors Youth Council and being helped run with Leadership Jackson County called Crossroads of Culture. The...

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...

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...

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...

Tonya Mae Pacey sat down and talked about what it was like to run a small business in her first ever store that she had opened in 2022 The Pacey Apothecary.  When asked about her story and what started...

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...

Oktoberfest is a unique experience for the newspaper staff, a time to come together with friends and family to enjoy the rides, delicious food, and music. Here are the highlights from the Oktoberfest celebration...

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...

Seymour is known as the home of John Mellencamp, the Crossroads of America, and our Annual Oktoberfest, but some people have noticed something else. Stigma towards many things has been seemingly rising...

Floyd Sanders, a once controversial man and boxer, wants to start a club to keep kids off drugs and stay off the streets. Sanders was a professional fighter back in the 1970s. He had fought in multiple...

This past summer Seymour High School students and a teacher went to the equator to learn more about the culture and ecosystems living in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. The trip was organized by...

On August 31st, from 5 pm to 8 pm, there will be an event held in honor of those whose lives have been taken by addiction.  The event is being run by multiple groups who are 180 RCO, Centerstone, and...

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,...

Akira Toriyama-Creator of  Dragon Ball has tragically passed away. On March 1, 2024, at the age of 68, he died due to an acute subdural hematoma. Reportedly his family has already held a funeral service...

24 time Grammy award winner and world-renowned rapper Ye (formerly Kanye West) has had the attention of the masses. Releasing 10 studio albums and multiple collaborations over that time he has solidified...

Story UPDATE on March 13, 2024. https://time.com/6923811/nex-benedict-death-ruled-suicide-oklahoma-medical-examiner/ "OKLAHOMA CITY — The death of a nonbinary student the day after a fight inside an...

On Feburary 1st, NBC's The Today Show hosted Elmo and his mother after his post on X (formally twitter) asking how everyone was doing went viral.  The post even got President Biden to respond saying,...

With the newest additions to SHS this year comes a new class run by English teacher Mrs. Bartsch that she refers to as, "The Money Class".  The first ever etymology class at SHS has enjoyed their time...

The intention of SRT was to give students a chance to connect with one another by joining clubs, talking with one another, and even having pep meetings.  It can also be used to get help from teachers....

Lucas Jablonski: Sweet Tea and Jesus- 5.25/5 stars  The sweet tea from Sweet Tea and Jesus was heavenly.  The largest draw for the drinks were the wide variety of flavors ranging from marshmallow...

With the presidential election quickly approaching, the people need to learn about the new candidates. Whether you're going to vote Republican or Democrat it is important to know the beliefs behind the...

On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, David Grusch, an Air Force veteran, Geo Spatial Intelligence Agency officer, and member of the pentagon's UAP (unidentified aerial phenomena), went before the House Oversight...

Yes, you read that headline correctly. Therapists on TikTok have been saying that some snacks can help reduce panic attacks. How is this possible though and should you stock up on some of these snacks? The...

On April 22nd at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Premier Boxing champions Gervonta ‘The Tank’ Davis (28-0) and Ryan ‘The Flash’ Garcia (23-1) battled it out for 7 total rounds. The battle ended with...

A feeling we all get in our lives eventually down the road happens at random moments with reminders that bring them back- Nostalgia. But what brings about this social connection?  This word was coined...

For as long as history could tell disease was the Number one reason why children and teens died. Then came the creation of motor vehicles, which took the place of disease. Now it has been changed again;...

If you know me or know about me you probably know that I wear my beanie all the time. I wear my beanie to be comfortable and because I think it looks good on me for no other reason than it. But it seems...

When you are stressed out and don’t know what to do, how do you calm yourself down? We all have different ways to calm ourselves, but what works the best for students of Seymour High School? I had posted...

The wait is finally over and Cocaine Bear has finally arrived! This infamous movie hit the theaters February 24 of this year and does it live up to its hype? Short answer, YES! But let me explain my reasoning...

What happens when you take 75 pounds of cocaine and an American black bear in the wilderness? You get the one and only Pablo Escobear, or currently known as Cocaine bear! In this article, I will inform...

Dinner what could it be? Dinner, what should it be? Should it be made fast and unhealthy but like heaven  Should it be healthy and fulfilling but taste garish  But we all know we have to...

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Do you remember your favorite movie and all the characters you loved? Well, now they're remaking them, with some changes, for a broader audience. What are your feelings on these new takes on old stories?...

The quality of lunches at SHS have a questionable past, but the future's looking bright. Lunch ladies have been working tirelessly to improve the quality of lunches at SHS by standardizing the preparation...

Recently, blasts from the past walked the halls of Seymour High School. These familiar faces were back at SHS to stay through the Wall of Fame induction. On Friday, the 26th of August, Seymour High...