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The boys wrestling team
Boys wrestling progresses to states
March 18, 2025

On the Wrestling mat this season, the athletes pushed their limits to claim victory and glory. Although they had some upsets in their season,...

The girls basketball team laying in a circle on the court
Girls basketball ends on a high note
Isis McNaughton, Reporter • March 18, 2025

The Newport Buffaloes girls basketball team went 3-12 in the 24-25 season. They were 2-6 for home games and 1-5 for away games.  The girls’...

Sophomore Mason Bitting dribbles a basketball
Boys basketball recovers after loss of previous class
Zachariah Mouhssin, Associate Editor/Sports Editor • March 18, 2025

The 2024-2025 boys basketball season was looked forward to with a sense of anticipation and self-improvement. The team is led by coaches Ben...

County vocalists convene at Newport
County vocalists convene at Newport
Hannah Mallonee, Associate Editor/Entertainment Editor • March 24, 2025

Newport hosted this year’s annual PeCo chorus on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. This is where all four Perry County schools, including West Perry, Newport,...

Trumpet players during the winter band concert
Winter band concert performs holiday pieces
Benny Stewart, Editor in Chief • January 22, 2025

On Wed., Dec. 4, both the middle and high school concert bands performed in the holiday band concert. Under the direction of Mrs. Lisa Mullen,...

(From Left) Riley Babski, Jordin Briggs, Hannah Mallonee, Jenna Rose
Winter chorus concert brings Christmas tunes to the stage
Hannah Mallonee, Assistant Editor/Entertainment Editor • January 22, 2025

On the 18th of December, Newport’s elementary, middle, and high school choirs sang in their annual winter concert.  Each choir sang the...

Woman listening to music
What is the best type of music to listen to while studying?
Hunter Erney, Reporter • January 22, 2025

When studying for an important upcoming test or exam, many people usually turn on some music. They cycle through their playlist for 30 minutes,...

Oscars award
Wicked shunned as unknown movies rise at Oscars
Hunter Erney, Reporter • March 10, 2025

The Oscars are one of the world's most anticipated awards shows of the year.  This year's Oscar nominations for best picture have been released...

The main cast of "High School Musical"

From left: Kaj Miller, Taylor Barr, Hannah Mallonee, Jordin Briggs, Riley Babski, Sophia Griffin, Gwen Aldrich
“High School Musical” named Newport’s spring musical
Jordin Briggs, Reporter • February 28, 2025

The Musical Department hosted a “Night of Music” event that involved performers of all ages. The event both raised money for this year’s...

Man driving down a rural road
Tips to help you succeed on the road
Gabe Bailor, Associate Editor/Opinions Editor • March 10, 2025

In high school, many people learn to drive and get their first car. However, so many of these drivers are inexperienced and don’t know what...

Programming language on a computer screen
High-level versus low-level programming languages: What’s the difference?
Gabe Bailor, Associate Editor/Opinions Editor • February 25, 2025

Computers have evolved over the last eighty years from room-sized giants to pocket-sized, immensely powerful devices. However, to make any of...

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