Injured Athlete Makes Comeback
Morgan Herzog, Staff Writer
April 26, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Community, Health & Wellness, News, Owensboro, Showcase, Sports, Student Life, Uncategorized
A high school team was supposed to watch film one night, but instead they practiced, which lead to an accident former football player Christian Ricketson never saw coming. It all began with a running flag route. Ricketson took off down the field to receive a pass from his teammate. The pass was thrown...
Finals Week Study Tips
April 26, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Event, Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Student Life, Uncategorized
Yes, that time of year is coming that is the absolute worst week of a college student’s life that’s followed by 3 ½ months of relaxing, soaking up sun, and not having to worry about another test or paper until August! Most of the time this week can feel like it lasts for ages… but you’re in...
KWC Football Coach Attends AFCA Convention
February 3, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Community, Event, Health & Wellness, News, Owensboro, Sports, Uncategorized
At the beginning of January, the Kentucky Wesleyan College football coaches all headed to take a trip to Nashville for a couple of days to participate in this year’s Coach’s Convention. This event is actually run by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). The AFCA is the only national organization...
Cafeteria Survey
Brittany Wells, Managing Editor
December 6, 2016
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Ask, Health & Wellness, Opinion, Student Life, Uncategorized
The cafeteria is home to many students and staff at Kentucky Wesleyan College. With any small school, the number of places to eat are limited, especially with your student meal plan. Not only is the number of places to eat limited, but also the cafeteria itself is limited in its overall food selection....
Stress Free Zone
Brittany Wells, Managing Editor
December 6, 2016
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, News, Student Life, Uncategorized
Do you like soft and cuddly kittens and puppies? Do you like free deep tissue massages? Do you like free food and snacks? If you said yes to any of these questions, then you should take advantage of the stress free zone that Kentucky Wesleyan College is offering for finals week. It’s a time to kick-back...
Thanksgiving Memories
Wilson Buckner, Features Editor
December 4, 2016
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Opinion
When America’s favorite holiday of Thanksgiving comes to mind, I think of how my Mom spends days, maybe weeks, preparing for the feast. I always gorge on sweet potato pie while everyone else grazes for days on the leftovers. But the holiday is more than just the food. It’s the time of year that should...
Finals Weeks Stress Tips
Brittany Wells, Managing Editor
December 4, 2016
Filed under Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Finals are almost here! Deadlines are coming to an end, while finals are just around the corner. Finals week can be a stressful time. That is why it is important to take care of yourself during these times. It is important to stay as healthy as possible, not just physically but mentally and emotionally...
A Glimpse Into the Life of a Scholar-Athlete
Brittany Wells, Managing Editor
September 16, 2016
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Sports, Student Life, Uncategorized
While many people have ideas about the lives of collegiate scholar-athletes, I am here to tell you what the experience actually entails from my perspective as a women’s basketball player. Being a scholar- athlete is a privilege and something I have worked for my entire life, and it has granted me many...
Making Owensboro a Better Place
Katy Holland, Features Editor
September 9, 2016
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Uncategorized
Tonight as I was driving down Frederica Street, sitting at a red light, I noticed this young teenage boy riding his skateboard across the street because he had the right-of-way. There was an SUV taking a turn, and as this boy was skateboarding across the street, the car and boy collided. Luckily, the...
Finding Your Place
De'Vonte Moffitt, Editorial Writer
April 24, 2016
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Showcase, Uncategorized
Finding your purpose in life is difficult. Especially in society today, where remedies you face may discourage or stunt your growth as a human being. Growing up in Louisville, living in Section 8, my mind never escaped the prison cell that it was put in. On a day-to-day basis, I was subjected to and influenced...
How I Found My Faith
De'Vonta Moffitt, Editorial Writer
April 7, 2016
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Uncategorized
In my 19 years of life, one thing that is engraved in my heart is the idea that life truly a marathon and not a 100 meter sprint. Growing up I had my fair share of trials. The young adolescent I was believed that if I trained hard enough, ran hard enough, and smiled big enough, the darkness would subside....
Stress of the Last Stretch
Brittany Wells, Managing Editor
March 15, 2016
Filed under Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Student Life, Uncategorized
Here we are in the last stretch of the last semester in our senior year. Everyone is on pins and needles, checking and double checking their graduation requirements, mid-term grades, cap and gown orders, and much more. We have those little voices in our heads scrambling abut this and that,...
