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Gage McCook tries to escape defenders in the 2014 7 on 7 State tournament.

Talon News Introduces New Photo Memberships for 2015-16

Stacy Short, Adviser • August 20, 2015

Photo Memberships will again be offered for the 2015-16 school year, with a few slight changes.  The most important change is that parents will want to become a member early in the season, or give at...

Past the timber line, a spectacular view can be seen from the side of Wheeler Peak on the way to the top. (Caleb Miles/The Talon News)

Summer Months Bring A Hiker’s Heaven

Caleb Miles, Photography Editor • August 5, 2015

When you need a break from the extreme summer heat, Wheeler Peak and Horseshoe Lake offers a cool getaway. Situated in the Sangre de Cristo mountains of northern New Mexico, Wheeler Peak has the tallest...

ZZ Wards New Single Hits It Off, Love 3X

ZZ Ward’s New Single Hits It Off, “Love 3X”

Chad Lyle, Social Media Editor • July 29, 2015

ZZ Ward is probably one of the most underrated artists to have come around in the last few years. Her soulful 2012 debut Till the Casket Drops (not as gruesome as you think) was released to commercial...

Many fans get pumped at summer concerts during their time away from the school desk. (Creative Commons)

Wiz Khalifa, Fall Out Boy Concert Was Summer Hit

Chad Lyle, Social Media Editor • July 29, 2015

This summer Dallas will be hosting many concerts at several venues including Gexa, House of Blues, and the Granada theatre. Dallas, being a major U.S. city, is a hot spot for both popular acts and up-and-coming...

Vacationers overlook the roof top views at Seaside, Florida. (Erin Eubanks / The Talon News)

Seaside, FL Becomes One of the Hottest Vacation Spots to Check Out

Avery Austin, Reporter • July 29, 2015

Seaside, Florida recently became a popular destination for vacation in the summer. Seaside is located in between Destin and Panama City, so it is the perfect place to stop in between cities. The highway...

Josh Hamilton Returns to the Rangers, Bringing Team Success

Troy Jones, Reporter • July 23, 2015

Josh Hamilton, or better known as the athlete who propelled the Texas Rangers' two consecutive World Series appearances, is back home with the Rangers.  After two hardening seasons with the Los Angeles...

Packing is an in-depth process when preparing for vacations, but actually making it through the flight is an even greater task. (Erin Eubanks / The Talon News)

The Ins and Outs of Finally Flying Solo

Erin Eubanks, Reporter • July 15, 2015

Nothing is more liberating than being able to travel alone. However, at this young age and with limited experience, it comes across as terrifying. Checking bags, finding gates, and catching flights...

LSA Burgers, a fun burger joint in Denton, TX, illuminates Denton Square with its country style sign. (Photo Courtesy of LSA Burger Co.)

From Music to Sunsets, LSA Burgers Has It All

Erin Eubanks • June 23, 2015

The Denton Square is full of small treasures from retro candy shops to record stores to dainty bistros. A fast growing favorite of the square is the hip burger joint, LSA Burgers. The restaurant has...

Sophomore Haley Emerson warms up before competing in the GTC band competition at C. H. Collins Stadium in Denton, Texas on Oct. 4, 2014. (Erin Eubanks / The Talon News)

Junior Haley Emerson Steps Up to Lead Champions

Brayden Ratcliff, Reporter • June 18, 2015

Leading the four consecutive state marching band champions is a daring task to accept.  For Haley Emerson, she will be taking on this challenge as a junior. Emerson will be one of the three drum...

Band students attend a freshman marching camp lead by the new 2015-16 drum majors at Argyle High School on May 28, 2015. (Photo by Annabel Thorpe/ The Talon News)

Drum Major Candidates Make Auditions and Become Future Leaders

Brayden Ratcliff, Reporter • June 17, 2015

Seniors Breanna Dewoody and Sarah Llewellyn, along with junior Haley Emerson will be the drum majors for the 2015-2016 marching band show entitled "Immortal." "I'm really excited to be drum major next...

Waves roll in on the beaches of Florida in the evening while the sunsets. (Erin Eubanks / The Talon News)

Five Tips to Keep Swimmers Safe This Summer

Avery Austin, Reporter • June 16, 2015

Many people travel to the beach over the summer for their family vacations. However, before getting in the water, there are several precautions swimmers need to take in order to avoid possible dangers. 1....

The Argyle Eagle baseball team celebrates their victory in the UIL State Championship Final against West Orange-Stark on June 11, 2015 at the UFCU Disch-Falk Field in Austin, Texas. (Chris Piel/The Talon News)

Argyle Baseball Wins 4A State Championship

Caleb Miles, Photography Editor • June 12, 2015

In their second showing for the state title, the Argyle Eagle baseball team brought home the 4A UIL Baseball State Championship after defeating West Orange-Stark 7-3 at the UFCU Disch-Falk Field in Austin,...

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