Halloween events preview
Madison Reed Multimedia Journalist Halloween will look a little differently this year thanks to COVID-19. However, there are still plans that can be made for all your Halloween fun. On Wednesday, Oct. 28 at...
Category: Lifestyle
Get to know Tarleton’s homecoming nominees
Blair Phillips Multimedia Journalist At the Lighting of the Smokestack Oct. 11, the student government association (SGA) announced this year’s homecoming court. Voting for king and queen opened Oct. 11 and closed Oct. 16....
Safe trick or treating for kids in downtown Stephenville
Cody Drolet Sports Writer The annual safe Trick ‘R Treat will be held Oct. 29 in downtown Stephenville from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. this year. The Stephenville Chamber of Commerce has hosted some...
Introducing the new Tarleton Texan Rider
Nicholas Ratcliff Multimedia Journalist Tarleton State University has recently announced that Walker Kirk will be taking up the mantle as the official new Texan Rider. Kirk is currently in his third semester at Tarleton...
Larry Joe Taylor’s annual Rhymes and Vines Fall Fest informational
Thomas Winzeler Managing Editor The Larry Joe Taylor fifteenth annual Rhymes and Vines (R&V) Fall Fest will take place Sept. 23 through Sept. 26. The festival will be held at Melody Mountain Ranch in...
Free lunches for college students
Cody Drolet Sportswriter Every year the churches in Stephenville around Tarleton State University offer students and faculty free lunch on a designated day of the week, however, with everything going on this semester in regard to the coronavirus guidelines many wondered if the tradition...
Greek Life’s perspective on recruitment through the pandemic
Deandre Hogg Assistant Producer Greek life is one way to get involved on campus at Tarleton State University. Tarleton offers 18 Inter/national and local affiliated organizations that are composed of more than 900 members....
Tarleton releases safety plans for the fall
Kaley Dowell Executive Producer Tarleton State University is doing everything they can to keep students and faculty safe while still maintaining and creating a student-focused community. Tarleton has put together many safety practices to...
Students react to governor Abbott’s new mask order and what that means for them
Kaley Dowell Executive Producer Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement mandating masks for everyone in Texas. Abbott said, “Every person in Texas shall wear a face covering over the nose and mouth when inside...
The city of Stephenville will still have Fourth of July activities
Kaley Dowell Executive Producer Stephenville’s Fourth of July festivities will continue as planned. There are events and activities scheduled throughout the day for people of all ages to enjoy. A Disney themed parade will...