October 15, 2018
Former NBA superstar, Kobe Bryant, has grossed more money in his short retirement than on his 20 years playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. Bryant, was always destined for greatness. His father, name...
October 3, 2018
On Tuesday, September 11, 2018, I was fortunate enough to go to Flight 93 with two of my colleagues, Cennedi Fry and Taylor Weaver, to attend a service at the memorial, marking 17 years since the Sept...
Abby Shaffer, In-Depth Editor
September 30, 2018
Filed under Local News, National News, Top Stories
On September 7, a casual Friday night, I was getting ready for a high school football game just like many other teenagers. I was unaware that I would be spending the next few days listening to one artist’s music in tears.
As my friend picked up her phone, she instantly viewed the devastation which was spread across social media platforms. My heart crumbled into a million pieces when she gasped across the room, “Mac...
September 30, 2018
Hurricane Florence hit the Carolina coast on August 31 to September 19 causing total devastation. It has affected land, property, and thousands of lives. With the death total at 43--and flood waters y...
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September 28, 2018
In 2015, a video went viral with over 32 million views of two researchers taking ten minutes to remove a plastic straw from a sea turtle’s nostril. Blood was oozing out of the turtle’s nose as it sa...
September 28, 2018
September 11, 2018, marked the seventeenth anniversary of the attacks. This years Remembrance Ceremony at the crash-site commemorated the final piece of the memorial, The Tower of Voices. The memorial t...
September 28, 2018
Streams of vapor with nicotine and cancer causing chemicals in the guise of sweet sounding flavors can be seen puffed into the air by teens in schools across the country. It seems students are taking pu...
September 11, 2018
An advertisement released by Nike to air during the NFL’s season opener that exemplifies Colin Kaepernick’s protest of the National Anthem has caused hundreds of people to boycott Nike, and ...
Molly Bobik, Staff
May 7, 2018
Filed under Features, National News, Photography, Sports
The families of Greater Latrobe are far reaching and made up of many great stories. Melissa Boerio, a physical education teacher at Mountain View Elementary School and sixth grade camp coordinator, is the proud titleholder of one of these amazing tales. Lately, Boerio has had many moments to take pride in, as her second cousin, Jack Wallace, a sled hockey paralympian, has skated to victory.
Jack is the son of John W...
March 26, 2018
