Thankfulness. Family. Friends. Food. Giving. Thanksgiving is a time for people to gather and have a moment of gratitude, and to give back to others. The holiday gives you the opportunity to help and serve your community, and the FFA has a long tradition of doing that. The FFA Thanksgiving Basket Service Project began back in 1999 when members got the idea from another county and thought it would be a good way to help the community. Since then,...

Everyone knows the legendary drink with the unforgettably unique name: Ale-8-One. Most people around these parts would agree it’s the best drink in Kentucky, but it’s not. In 2018, the 93-year-old drink was finally dethroned by none other than the company’s own creation, Cherry Ale-8. So, luckily for them, they still hold the sacred title. The release of Cherry Ale-8 was highly anticipated, since it was the company’s first drink since the...

When entering a school of more than 1,500 people it sometimes is hard for a student to feel noticed and appreciated. Getting positive recognition from a friend, teacher, or even a complete stranger can help shift one’s outlook on the school day or even school in general. November has been declared as “You Matter Month” by the Kentucky Student Council Association, and our Student Council has decided to participate. The Council has printed...

To me, cross country has always been more than just a sport. The opportunity to be a part of the cross country team has allowed me to surround myself with people who have positively influenced who I am today. They are encouraging, even in the toughest times and never fail to give a high-five at the end of every race. In fact, the sport itself is known for its extremely supportive culture. Although there is always fierce competition on the...

Curreri drives her way to state. Seven years of hard work. Seven years of dedication. Seven years of success. Hannah Curreri, a senior on the girls’ golf team, advanced to the KHSAA State Tournament for the fourth year in a row due to her endless commitment to the sport. Curreri ended off her season by shooting an 81 on the first day of the State Tournament to tie for 23rd place, qualifying her for the second day of play.  “The two days...