Athlete trades sandy beaches for rodeo arena
By Ian Griffin Staff Writer Long gone are the picturesque days on the lovely sandy beaches of Hawaii with the waves crossing her toes in
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NTCC alum strikes a bead
By Ian Griffin Staff Writer Walking around the back of a neatly kept house, a very distinct sound rings out. As one walks closer, one
Cooking through COVID
By Doc Anderson Staff Writer The sun shines through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the restaurant-turned-schoolhouse. This former privately owned business is now home to the
New Bass Fishing Club Catches on at NTCC
By Emma Yeager Entertainment Editor A rising sport is taking over high schools and colleges across East Texas. Recently, bass fishing has become a popular
Outrunning the Past
By Elisabeth Lively Layout and Design Editor Three hours, 58 minutes, 12 seconds and 26 miles later, tears streamed down Jessica Smith’s face as she
Lifetime of learning becomes passion for teaching
Doddy teaches students during one of his recent sociology classes. The professor has been teaching at NTCC for more than 20 years. Staff Photo |
Grant breathes new life into Morris County communities
Businesses in Morris County sit idle after the downturn of the economy following the U.S Steel closure. Staff Photo | Tonya Hammonds By Tonya Hammonds
How we become real
I think the 20s are some of the most difficult years in our lives. Yet no one tells us that. Instead, pop culture depicts the
Student travels 5,000 miles to follow dreams
Aitor Granero has been imagining playing for a national championship for years, and last week his dreams came true. The Northeast Texas Community College men’s
Debbie Strong’s journey from the armed forces to art instructor
By Daniel Yanez Editor-in-Chief At first glance, Debbie Strong might seem like any other ordinary art instructor. However, under closer inspection, a different personality of