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The Talon

Is 2024 the Year of Country?

Is 2024 the Year of Country?

Christian Cockrell, Reporter February 23, 2024

This year is looking to be an interesting year for the music industry and may even surpass 2023. 2024 has already seen the release of new music like Kanye West's new album Vultures 1 and Ariana Grande's...

Lights at Eagle Stadium on August 31, 2023.

NFL Week 2 Predictions and Game Breakdowns

Jack Sevier, Photographer/Graphic Designer/Writer September 15, 2023

Week 2 Predictions Sunday Slate:  Raiders @ Bills (12:00PM BUF -9.5) The Raiders (1-0) visit the Bills in Buffalo (0-1). The Bills are coming off an upset loss to the divisional rival Jets while...

AHS Yearbook

Senior Quotes: Why Not?

Elijah Ward September 15, 2023

As a senior, you prepare for your college years. Days fly by, and eventually, you’re at the end. But, after you leave, you simply disappear. You may still be connected with some friends, but if not,...

Texas State Capital, March 2022

House Bill 100 Remade to Harm Educational Funding

Tierney Withrow, Reporter May 27, 2023

In March, Rep. Ken King (R-Canadian) introduced House Bill 100, which would help school finance across the state. The original version of HB 100 aimed to give $4.5 billion for school funding to raise budgets...

A Butterfly sips on nectar from a Cone flower in Northlake Texas on June 9th, 2021.

It’s Time to Rehome Pollinators

Christian Cockrell, Junior Reporter March 8, 2023

Green, lush, manicured lawns. Gardens full of exotic, and invasive plants. That is part of the American Dream, but now the country is facing the consequences of that dream. In the United States, insect,...

The 2023 College Football Championship will take place at 6:30 p.m. on January 9, 2023.

CFP National Championship Preview

Jack Sevier, Reporter January 9, 2023

The College Football National Championship is finally upon us as the teams will face off tonight. After 15 weeks we are finally down to the final 2 teams, #3 TCU and #1 Georgia. Both teams went a combined...

A high school student experiences distress while purchasing Taylor Swift's, "The Era's Tour," tickets on December seventh, 2022 in Argyle, Texas.

Ticketmaster Scams Taylor Swift’s Fandom

Cate Clark, Go-Photo Manager December 6, 2022

Botched, unfair, and demanding: those are the consuming feelings that fans felt when attempting to purchase tickets to Taylor Swift’s Era Tour on Ticketmaster. Millions of fans went on Ticketmaster to...

NFL Enters Week 11

NFL Enters Week 11

Jack Sevier, Reporter November 17, 2022

It’s been 10 action-packed weeks of the NFL and we’ve been through numerous surprises. The Green Bay Packers are 4-6,  while the New York Jets and Giants are 6-3 and 7-2, and both the 5 seeds in their...

Social media has created a false view of dieting for many younger students.

Rise in Diet Culture Linked to Social Media

Nissi Brooks, Reporter November 17, 2022

Tabloids yell from the checkout aisle to stop eating carbs and join the keto diet. Social media tells us to drink chlorophyll water and bell peppers 24 hours a day. Diet culture is the root cause of body...

Junior Regan Dillon and Senior Presley Allen commiserate over their region semi-final loss to Iowa Park at the Bowie Jackrabbit's Softball Field in Bowie, Texas on May 28, 2022. The Bowie Jackrabbits defeated the Lady Eagles with a final score of 10-4.

Mental Health Tolls on Student-Athletes

Cate Clark, Go-Photo Manager October 28, 2022

Mental health has become a very prevalent issue for this generation with 38% of women athletes and 22% of men athletes struggling with either depression, anxiety, or mental health conditions according...

A company logo flag waves in front of an Apple store in New York City, New York. Apple announced the new Iphone 14 on September 7, 2022.

Apple’s New iPhone 14 Pro, Worth the Upgrade?

Nicholas West, Director of Photography & Co-Director of Broadcast September 29, 2022

With the release of the iPhone 14 Pro, the big question is “do I upgrade?”. On the outside, this year’s iPhone looks relatively similar to the outgoing model, but there are many new features that...

President Joe Biden announced the COVID-19 pandemic is over in a recent "60 Minutes" interview.

President Joe Biden Announces Pandemic is Over

Sam Mykel, Director of Visual Media, Sports, & Co-Director of Broadcast September 27, 2022

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, there have been over 95 million reported cases with over 1 million deaths in America. Although the number of cases and deaths has been decreasing as vaccines...

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