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[PHOTO] Zephyr Jams: Fall Edition

November 9, 2021
No-Shave November is a great cause that helps out cancer foundations in a fun way.

[PHOTO] Crusade Against Cancer: History of No-Shave November

November 9, 2021
If youre wondering what fall activity best suits you, this quiz is for you!

[PHOTO] Fun Fall Activities Quiz

October 11, 2021
Recent young adult books to read instead of the classics.

[PHOTO] Turn the page on the classics: A new chapter of young adults books that you should read

October 8, 2021
Did 2020 or 2021 graduating class pull the short straw?

[PHOTO] Battle of the classes: 2020 versus 2021 graduating class

June 1, 2021
Frogs make pretty fun pets. Heres a list to see which ones would best suit you.

[PHOTO] Some Friendly Frogs for You

June 1, 2021
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[PHOTO] Students Say What: COVID-19 Vaccinations

May 13, 2021
The much anticipated arrival of Clutch Coffee Bar has generated excitement for groups of all ages in Clemmons. The coffee bar is a new hot spot for anyone to drive by and grab a quick refresher.

[PHOTO] Coming in Clutch: Clemmons welcomes new coffee bar

May 13, 2021
The RiverRun Film Festival is an annual event that Winston-Salem has loved for years. The festival will play movies from multiple countries, with the option to attend virtually as well.

[PHOTO] Event Blurbs: Spring events have sprung

May 13, 2021
The Titans 2021 graduation ceremony is happening at the Truist Stadium at 11:15 a.m. Seniors are allowed four guests per graduate this year.

[PHOTO] Graduation Celebration: COVID Edition — Vol. II

May 11, 2021
As time goes on, things change, fashion is no exception. Although it seems some trends are making a come back.

[PHOTO] Out with the new in with the old: Retro fashion trends coming back in style

May 11, 2021
The 2021 NFL draft will be held in Cleveland, Ohio tonight through May 1st.

[PHOTO] 2021 NFL Mock Draft

April 29, 2021
Lamarcus Aldridge posts up his future teammate Blake Griffin. Aldridge did the majority of his scoring in the post, leading the NBA in points from the left block for the past decade.

[PHOTO] Leader on the Left Block: Lamarcus Aldridge retires after illustrious NBA career

April 30, 2021
Fast fashion is filling our landfills and polluting the environment.

[PHOTO] Cute at a Cost: Fast Fashion devastates the earth

April 22, 2021
Sophomore, Chloe Calilung, chosen winner for billboard photo.

[PHOTO] Calilung’s Crazy Creative Art

March 31, 2021
Spring time is in full swing and with it comes new events for students to partake and enjoy!

[PHOTO] Spring Into Action: West events to look forward to

March 31, 2021
You can rest nice and easy knowing these sleeping tips.

[PHOTO] Tips you shouldn’t sleep on

March 31, 2021
Gonzaga led by Jalen Suggs, Corey Kispert and Drew Timme are looking to bring home the first national championship in school history.

[PHOTO] A long overdue NCAA tournament

April 12, 2021
Sarah Fuller strikes between the uprights twice in Vanderbilts matchup against Tennessee. Fuller joined special company as one of the few women to score in an NCAA football game.

[PHOTO] Top 5 sports moments during the COVID-19 pandemic

March 29, 2021
The New York Mets made a much needed splash this offseason by acquiring All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor from the Cleveland Indians.

[PHOTO] Biggest Storylines Heading into 2021 MLB Season

March 25, 2021
The 2021 class will always remember graduating during COVID and reflect on how it has affected their senior year.

[PHOTO] The One Where They Graduated During COVID: Seniors reflect on their year

March 8, 2021
Malwarebytes is one of the many free anti-virus software that you can download to block harmful viruses and threats to your computer.

[PHOTO] Prevent despair and download antivirus software

February 15, 2021
Valentine’s Day is always special and this year, people are trying to find new and creative ways to spend the day.

[PHOTO] How to spend Valentine’s Day in an affordable way

February 12, 2021
With valentine’s day coming up these are the perfect songs to get you in the mood! No matter your love life status there’s one for everyone!

[PHOTO] Boogie down to love town

February 12, 2021
Moses Fleetwood Walker was a legendary baseball player who was lost in the history books

[PHOTO] The Forgotten Trailblazer

February 11, 2021
Star quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes (Left) and Tom Brady (Right) shake hands after their game in week 12. The Chiefs won their previous meeting 27-24, but now the two teams will meet to decide the champions of the NFL.

[PHOTO] Chasing Immortality: Super Bowl LV in the age of COVID

February 7, 2021
During the years of segregation and hardship for African Americans, these athletes stood their ground and played the sports they loved despite the pushbacks.

[PHOTO] Athletes who broke the race barrier in US sports

February 6, 2021
Kobe Bryant touched and impacted so many lives through his work ethic, determination to be the best in everything he did and his love for the game.

[PHOTO] Remembering Kobe Bryant

January 26, 2021
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[PHOTO] Will You Be Tailgating Next Fall? Football and other sports standouts at your future college

November 12, 2020
With a longer winter break than usual, students are hopeful to make the most of their time. However, given quarantine restrictions, the holidays are bound to be different this season.

[PHOTO] Students Say What: How are you spending Winter Break?

December 14, 2020
Students and parents are excited about the news of a potential new Cook Out location. This location will be a great new hangout place for teenagers in Clemmons.

[PHOTO] Shake it Up: Cook Out may be opening in Clemmons

December 14, 2020
Amazon is showing off their amazing deals for Cyber Monday!

[PHOTO] What’s the deal with Cyber Monday?

November 23, 2020
Pictured above is a representation of all the Zodiac signs and the animal that corresponds with them. Scorpio is highlighted in blue and it goes on from there.

[PHOTO] Scorpio and Sagittarius Season

November 23, 2020
From the movies to school textbooks, there are so many false accusations about Thanksgiving. Here are 5 myths about the holiday.

[PHOTO] Oh My Gourd! Thanksgiving facts you’ve got all wrong

November 21, 2020
North Carolina is a swing state in this years election. Which makes it an important state to both candidates.

[PHOTO] 2020 Mock Election: The students have spoken

November 3, 2020
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spread heartache throughout America. Consequently, the decision with how to replace her seat at such a pivotal time has sparked controversy.

[PHOTO] A National Tragedy: Ruth Bader Ginsburg passes away

October 25, 2020
With the election approaching in November, students are eager to get their voices out there. The election is anticipated to be one of the most controversial in American history.

[PHOTO] Posts to Protests: Here’s how students are getting politically involved

October 25, 2020
Baking is a great way to relieve stress and make others happy with tasty desserts. Here are four treats that will make people wonder whats your trick.

[PHOTO] Trick or treat yo self

October 16, 2020
What vibe do you give off during the fall season? Do you prefer carving haunting jack olanterns or watching A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving?

[PHOTO] What type of fall-lover are you?

October 14, 2020
Celtics players Daniel Theis (left) and Jayson Tatum (right) warm-up before a game in vote shirts. Athletes have begun to use their jerseys and athletic wear to promote what they believe in.

[PHOTO] Ballot Ballers: Professional athletes get involved in election

October 14, 2020
Class of 2023 5-star guard Mikey Williams announced that he will be taking his talents to the east coast.

[PHOTO] Coast to Coast: High School Phenom Mikey Williams transfers to Lake Norman Christian

October 14, 2020
Justin Fields and the Ohio State Buckeyes are scheduled to kick off the season Oct. 24 against Nebraska after the Big Ten reversed its decision to postpone the season to spring.

[PHOTO] The Big Ten Conference will play football this fall

October 14, 2020
With school being all online, everyone needs a sufficient device. The ASUS 11.6 Chromebook is one example of an affordable and fitting laptop.

[PHOTO] Do you need online school supplies?: Do’s and don’t’s of back to school technology shopping

September 19, 2020
This is an illustration of the light spectrum and its energies. Blue light can cause strain your eyes in excessive amounts.

[PHOTO] Virtual School and the Effects of Screen Time

September 18, 2020
LeBron James and the Lakers kneel during the National Anthem. This has become a popular trend among athletes seeking social justice.

[PHOTO] 2020 NFL Season: Precautions against COVID-19

September 19, 2020
Dealing with quarantine can be challenging. Its important to take care of ourselves in this rough time.

[PHOTO] Safeguard your mental health: Coping with COVID-19

April 25, 2020
Bleachers left empty as COVID-19 has led to the closure of all sporting events across the country. The Oklahoma City Thunder had to cancel their home game against the Utah Jazz after a Jazz player tested positive with COVID-19.

[PHOTO] COVID-19: 1 – Professional Sports: 0

April 11, 2020
Shortly after announcing that the NCAA tournament games would be played without an audience both mens and womens tournaments were cancelled indefinitely.

[PHOTO] COVID-19 takes over: NCAA Women’s and Men’s tournaments canceled

April 11, 2020
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has announced the suspension of all sporting events. This suspension is result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

[PHOTO] Indefinite Time Out: North Carolina high schools postpone all spring sports

April 11, 2020
Having more time on your hands gives you time to refine a skill, like playing an instrument.

[PHOTO] Quarantine isn’t all that bad

April 3, 2020
A store has nothing in stock as its shelves has been ravaged by customers looking to stock up on supplies.

[PHOTO] Don’t be selfish: The ridiculous stocking up during COVID-19

April 7, 2020
People of the Dominican Republic take to the streets to protest the recent ban on their voting.

[PHOTO] Voting in the Dominican Republic paused

March 13, 2020
A series of hilariously deceptive mobile games on the App Store. Are any of these games fun?

[PHOTO] Looking at bad mobile games

March 11, 2020
Business 40 was under construction for over a year. It has now been reopened and renamed to Salem Parkway.

[PHOTO] Old highway reopens for business

March 11, 2020
The University of Virginia celebrates their championship at the end of last years tournament. The Cavaliers were favorites in many peoples brackets last year.

[PHOTO] March Madness: Next year’s guide to making the best bracket

March 11, 2020
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[PHOTO] Goin’ Up On a Tuesday: Super Tuesday shakes up 2020 election

March 11, 2020
Road rage has become an epidemic when driving, lets take a chill pill.

[PHOTO] Road Rage: Drivers need to chill

March 6, 2020
Deaf people throughout history and today are leaving major impacts on society and changing the world for the better.

[PHOTO] Deaf History Month: People who make a culture

March 3, 2020
A cub stands alone within a cage.

[PHOTO] Tails in Jail: The zoo is not all it claims to be

February 18, 2020
An example of the destruction accompanied by the bushfires in Australia.

[PHOTO] World on Fire: Australia bushfires contained

February 18, 2020
The House of Representatives votes to impeach President Donald J. Trump.

[PHOTO] What to Know on Quid Pro: President Trump is officially impeached

December 19, 2019
The House is debating a bill which would decriminalize marijuana. The passage of this legislature could alter standing sentences for those whove committed crimes involving marijuana.

[PHOTO] 420 Legalize It: Bill proposed to decriminalize marijuana

December 19, 2019
Chilean students protest the governments unfair economic policies. Due to a great wage gap, many students face an abundance of student debt.

[PHOTO] If You Give a Student a Loan: Impact of high tuition prices is shown in Chile

December 19, 2019
The Chick-fil-A Foundation has allocated $9 million for its 2020 philanthropic budget. This budget removes funding for groups with histories of being anti-LGBTQ+.

[PHOTO] Chick-fil-A 2020 Budget Cuts Support for Anti-LGBTQ+ Organizations

December 19, 2019
The original Ketchie Creek location in Mocksville, NC has flourished since 2008. This bakery and cafe is now making a home in Clemmons.

[PHOTO] Eye-Ketching: Clemmons welcomes Ketchie Creek Bakery & Cafe

December 13, 2019
Kawhi Leonard sits out of the Clippers nationally televised game against the Bucks. The Clippers havent been consistent with Leonards playing time this season.

[PHOTO] Load Management: The NBA has a new “injury”

December 11, 2019
James Wiseman goes through his free-throw form. Wiseman has been ruled ineligible due to legal issues this season, however, if this bill is passed he would be clear to play.

[PHOTO] The Movement Begins: Athletes to be paid at the collegiate level

November 18, 2019
All fun in games: Wii Sports is for everyone

[PHOTO] All Fun in Games: Wii Sports is for everyone

November 18, 2019
Impeachment inquiries are under way investigating President Trumps correspondence with Ukraine.

[PHOTO] Trump’s Impeachment Inquiry: Get to know quid pro quo

November 18, 2019
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[PHOTO] Old Disney vs New Disney: Disney has gone down hill

November 14, 2019
The Kardashians sit together at a conference.

[PHOTO] The Kardashians Empire: Masters of the social world

November 12, 2019
Clouds roll over the K-Mart in question. It was a stormy day when the news came to surface.

[PHOTO] A true hit to society: Kmart closes its doors

November 12, 2019
There are many movies to be enjoyed on Halloween ranging from fun for families to horror thrillers.

[PHOTO] Viewers beware; you’re in for a scare

October 30, 2019
Hurricane parties have become increasingly common.

[PHOTO] Rock you like a hurricane: Hurricane parties take people by storm

October 30, 2019
Juuls have become the most popular flavored vaping device. The company has come under fire following recent deaths related to vaping.

[PHOTO] Michigan becomes first state to ban flavored vapes

September 16, 2019
What do your school supplies say about you? Find out with this quiz!

[PHOTO] What do your school supplies say about you?

September 12, 2019
Check out these fun fall activities.

[PHOTO] Event Blurbs: Autumn adventures take Winston-Salem

September 12, 2019
The many examples of westernization in foreign media. Did the United States needlessly get too involved?

[PHOTO] It’s Not All About Us: Westernization in media has to stop

September 11, 2019
Maroon 5 is an American pop-rock band. Ive finally put them under the microscope.

[PHOTO] Maroon 5: A love that has taken its toll on me

February 18, 2019
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