College football's Week 13 had its share of surprises and standout performances. Oklahoma's defense and special teams kept them in the game against Missouri, blocking a crucial field goal and setting up a game-changing touchdown. The Sooners' offense struggled, but that one big play was enough to secure a win. Meanwhile, the college football season is winding down, ...
Samantha Smith, a senior at Newman Central Catholic High School, has earned the title of Student of the Month for November. She is the daughter of Chad and Corie Smith. Samantha's favorite class is AP Statistics with Mrs. Connie Royer. She believes Mrs. Royer is the best teacher she has ever had. The teacher makes learning fun and engaging. She uses activities that ...
Ohio State faces a tough matchup against Rutgers without some of their top players. The Buckeyes, who are undefeated, will be missing wide receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate. This is a big deal because both players have been huge contributors this season. Jeremiah Smith, a standout wide receiver, has had an impressive year. He has caught 69 passes for over 90...
Donovan Mitchell is not one to forget a loss, especially one that ended his team's season. The Cavs' star player made that clear when he faced the Indiana Pacers again, the team that had knocked them out of the playoffs earlier that year. Mitchell's determination to win was evident in every play, every shot, and every defensive stop. He wanted to prove a point, to sh...
The Southern Peaks League recently recognized some outstanding volleyball players from the San Luis Valley. In the Class 2A division, Sanford High School took the spotlight with five athletes making the cut. Bella Peterson and Avery Koenig earned first-team spots, while Claire Crowther and Brinlyn Smith were second-team picks. Rose Schwartz received an honorable ment...
Portland has a speeding problem. But instead of relying on cops to enforce speed limits, some people think smart engineering could be the answer. Imagine driving a car that automatically adjusts its speed to stay within the limit. That's what adaptive cruise control does. It keeps a safe distance from the car in front and slows down or speeds up as needed. This tech ...
In a recent event at the Vatican, Pope Leo was handed a copy of a U. S. Senate resolution. This resolution honored the victims of a tragic shooting that took place at a Catholic school in Minnesota. The senator who presented it was Amy Klobuchar, one of the resolution's co-sponsors. The shooting happened on August 27. A gunman fired through the stained-glass windows...
The market for expanded beam cables is booming, and it's easy to see why. These cables are becoming super important in many industries, especially where tough conditions are the norm. Think defense, aerospace, and even oil and gas exploration. These sectors need reliable, high-speed data transmission that can handle dust, moisture, extreme temperatures, and chemicals...
Two teams, both with a 2-2 record, are set to face off on Monday night. West Georgia Wolves are traveling to Cookeville to take on the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. This game is a chance for both teams to show what they've got so far this season. Last season, West Georgia had a tough time on the road, winning only 2 out of 17 games. They also struggled defensively, ...
Ohio's Republican lawmakers are making waves with new bills that aim to bring more religion into public schools. One bill, called the Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act, wants to teach students about the good things Christianity has done in history. Another bill, the Historical Education Displays Act, would allow schools to display the Ten Commandments and other impo...