An Apple a day, keeps stress at bay

Posted on February 22, 2010
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Written by Hannah Marcello, Editor-in-Chief, print edition

Have you ever purchased an iPod and you were really excited about it? …Then the next thing you know, you are watching television and you see an advertisement for an iPod even better because it holds more songs, takes videos, and... Read more »

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Dear John

Posted on February 22, 2010
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Written by Hannah Marcello, Editor-in-Chief, print edition

Nicholas Sparks, best selling author, has written many books that have become films such as, Message in a Bottle, A Walk to Remember, The Notebook, Nights in Rodanthe, Dear John, and The Last Song. The most recent film, Dear John is... Read more »

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Valentine’s Day: the movie

Posted on February 18, 2010
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Written by Heather Salyers, Reporter

Now the number one movie in America, Valentine’s day will be a box office hits for weeks. Ironically enough, Valentines Day came out into thaters just in time for the holiday, and is a film filled with many big shot actor and... Read more »

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“Til Beth do us part” Debuts at Kingsport Renaissance Center

Posted on February 18, 2010
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Written by Nathan Skeens, Reporter

At the Kingsport Renaissance Center, a new play,”‘Til Beth Do Us Part”, is getting rave reviews. The play follows the story of Suzannah Hayden, a woman trying to be successful in her job, while struggling with... Read more »

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7 Cute Winter Hair Styles

Posted on December 15, 2009
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Written by Molly Smith, Reporter

1.  Fancy Side Ponytail – Curl small sections at a time, lift pieces at the top of the head and tease them, spray the pieces with hairspray so they will hold. Smooth back into a low ponytail on the side of your head.   2.   Twisted... Read more »

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New Moon: Phenomenon or Failure?

Posted on December 1, 2009
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Written by Heather Salyers, Reporter

The movie sensation, Twilight Saga: New Moon was released on November 20th.    Tickets have been sold out for months in advance. For the Twilight readers, we were all wondering how the movie was going to turn out compared to the... Read more »

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Chocoholics Rejoice!

Posted on November 24, 2009
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Written by Molly Smith, Reporter

What’s the first word that comes to your mind when you hear chocolate: Sweet? Delicious? Tasteful? An average American consumes twelve pounds of chocolate each year.  But where does chocolate come from? Chocolate comes from the... Read more »

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Are you a PC or a Mac?

Posted on November 23, 2009
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Written by Daniel Stafford, Student Life Editor

You may have seen some commercials recently involving two guys, one proclaiming that he’s a PC, and the other saying he’s a Mac. Inevitably, PC (played by the inimitable John Hodgman) will be trumped by Mac’s (Justin Long) superior... Read more »

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Chi-town showdown

Posted on November 12, 2009
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Written by Nathan Skeens, Reporter

The Dobyns-Bennett High School band is known for performing in prestigious tournaments and competitions across the U.S. This December, the D-B band adds another one to its repertoire as it prepares to set out for Chicago, Illinois,... Read more »

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