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• House to pass bill that makes Daylight Saving permanent

  By Jordan Hearring on March 16, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Jordan Hearring, Life Editor The Senate unanimously passed the Sunshine Protection Act on Tuesday that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent across the United States. The bill would not go into effect until November of 2023 due to the transportation… Read More ›

• Women’s History: A Timeline

  By Jordan Hearring on March 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Jordan Hearring, Life Editor Women in history have shaped society as we know it to be and their achievements deserve nothing less than to be celebrated and recognized. Their fight for equality has continued for centuries and still continues today,… Read More ›

• A Fried Green Bean You Will Love

  By Jordan Hearring on March 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Jessica McMillan, Staff Writer For those who want a savory snack, they may be thinking of french fries. However, the simple green bean can be a healthy substitute for a fried snack while also fulfilling a person’s cravings. I looked… Read More ›

• Megamind (2010) Review

  By Jordan Hearring on March 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Jordan Hearring, Life Editor Plot: Megamind, the supervillain conspiring against superhero Metro Man, finds himself unsuccessful in all of his attempts to capture Metro City and defeat Metro Man. Both Metro Man and Megamind were sent to Earth after their… Read More ›

• The ‘Buzz’ About Caffeine

  By Jordan Hearring on March 2, 2022 • ( 0 )

  College students and caffeine are a notorious combo. The short-term benefits include mood elevation, increased attention span, increased cognitive function and fewer depressive symptoms according to a study done by Florida State University. However, the average college student consumes more… Read More ›

• Jonesboro Public Library votes down explicit content policy

  By Jordan Hearring on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Jordan Hearring, Life Editor The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library held their monthly board meeting on Feb. 14th. One of the topics of debate for the meeting was the young adult non-fiction book “All Boys Aren’t Blue” by George M…. Read More ›

• How to Manage Your Time During Midterms

  By Jordan Hearring on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Jordan Hearring, Life Editor With midterms approaching, it can be stressful to manage one’s time efficiently while maintaining self care. You might step back finding yourself with five tests to study for and three papers to write, and you’re already… Read More ›