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Opinion

Phishing Scams

Editorials

Phishing scams have become really sneaky these days. They're these cyber attacks that try to trick people into giving away their personal info like passwords, credit card numbers, or even their social security numbers. The scammers use all sorts of tricks to pull off these scams. They pretend ...

Letter to the Editor: Unholy alliance

Letters to the Editor

Looking back over time, it becomes apparent that two man-made and inherently perverse Euro-American systems have long worked together to dominate and maintain control over populations. The first, Christianity, a spiritual belief system originally designed by males to keep power at the top one ...

Magic Mike 6XL: Smokin’ meat all night long

Local Columns

Well, here it is, the 50th Magic Mike column. Fifty stories, fifty rants, fifty late nights, thousands of words, one book, and one award. What started as a joke column name has turned into something astounding. Nothing I could have imagined. Writing this column is different than writing ...

Just Jonathan: A year older and wiser

Local Columns

Every year I like to look back and reflect, this year is no different. Starting college was definitely the biggest addition to my life. I have met so many new friends and teammates. Being involved in the band and track and cross country teams changed my perspectives in both activities. The ...

To my fellow citizens of the STC school district

Editorials

This week is part 2 of a 6 part series I’m writing to inform our school district of things I’ve learned so far as a school board member. This week I'm writing about construction of the new middle school at the old juvenile home. The $30 million project helped to solve the community problem ...

You’ll Figure It Out!: Baseball and life run close together

Local Columns

A little boy goes outside on a beautiful summer day with his bat and ball. He pounds his bat on the ground and says to himself, "Now coming to bat is the greatest hitter in baseball." With that statement, he throws the ball up in the air and when it comes down, he takes a mighty swing, but ...

Magic Mike 6XL: The pen pal revolution

Local Columns

The internet is truly an amazing, marvelous, strange thing. The capacities of the internet are boundless. Something the invention of the internet revolutionized was pen pals. Instead of throwing a stamp on your letter to your buddy in fluflekistan, ya just click a button. When used ...

Just Jonathan: Local learning

Local Columns

Week to week as I write my various articles I always find some element of our community that I have no knowledge of. Being nineteen years old, I accept the fact I simply haven’t lived enough years to know everything about the place that I call home, but it still drives me crazy. Being a ...

To my fellow citizens of the STC school district

Editorials

This is the first in a series of articles I am writing to update you on what the school board has been working on since the first of the year. Let me start off by saying, as a new school board member, there has been and continues to be a lot for me to learn. There are many areas of the daily ...