What is the new outside leash law in Texas?
By: Kyley Wilhite Multimedia Journalist On Jan. 18, 2022, a new law in the state of Texas makes it illegal to leave dogs chained up outside without shelter. This includes any type of chain...
Category: Lifestyle
Tarleton students voice their opinion about when Christmas celebrations should begin
By: Sierra Wells Multimedia Journalist Stoneleigh P’s in Dallas, Texas, has attracted attention after Twitter user Kyle Smith posted an image of a flyer in the bar. The sign proclaimed the song “All I...
Erath County voters support expanded alcohol sales in the November election
By: Elizabeth Black Managing Editor During the election held on Nov. 2, a special vote was added to the ballot for all Erath County voters. The county was previously considered partially wet, which allowed...
Astrology and zodiac signs
By: Kyley Wilhite Multimedia Journalist What exactly is Astrology? Britannica describes Astrology as, “A type of divination that involves the forecasting of earthly and human events through the observation and interpretation of the fixed...
What is “Yik Yak” and what do students get out of it?
By: Kyley Wilhite Multimedia Journalist If you’re not already aware of what “Yik Yak” is, you are definitely missing out. Yik Yak allows for students to post things called “yaks” and interact with people...
Annual Fall Festival kicks off at Great American Lone Star Ranch
By: Sierra Wells Multimedia Journalist The Great American Lonestar Ranch launched its second annual fall festival in Stephenville, Texas, on Oct. 22 and will remain open every weekend until Nov. 21. The festival will...
Transgender sports bill expected to pass soon
By: Sierra Wells Multimedia Journalist After being passed by both the Texas House of Representatives and the senate, House Bill No. 25, which requires public school students to compete against members of their biological...
Vaccine mandates no longer permitted in Texas
By: Sierra Wells Multimedia Journalist On Oct. 11, Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order that prohibited all vaccine mandates from any establishment in Texas. The executive order states, “No entity in Texas can...
Purple Poo return in time for 100-year celebration
By: Sierra Wells Multimedia Journalist Following the end of their interim suspension, the Purple Poo student spirit organization is once again active at Tarleton State University in time to complete their centennial celebration. Joining...
Attending professional sports on a college budget: NFL
By: Cody Vannoy Sports Editor Tickets, parking, food and more are costs to consider when attending a professional sports game. Some may wonder, as a college student is the cost even worth it to...