Eagles soar to third at SWBL championship

By: Tommy Dickman and Brock Fortman The Women’s Track and Field team performed admirably and placed 3rd overall with multiple athletes winning medals in the Southwest Buckeye League. Sprints In the sprinting discipline, Bellbrook’s Women’s team had freshmen Ainsley Gregory, Allison Gerbic, Allison Hollis, Katie Pryor, and seniors Teagan Melton, Cate Lensch, and Emily Crane. In the 100m dash, Katie Pryor and Cate Lensch competed, … Continue reading Eagles soar to third at SWBL championship

Men’s Track and Field succeeds at Norm Runyan Invitational

By Tommy Dickman The night of Thursday, April 27 was an emotional one for many in the Bellbrook community. While a crowd gathered at a long board meeting to discuss disapproval of Board decisions, roughly 30 young men and women on a Bellbrook Sugarcreek school bus were heading home from a stellar performance at the Norm Runyan Invitational at Little Miami High School. The night … Continue reading Men’s Track and Field succeeds at Norm Runyan Invitational

South African sprinter and convicted killer Oscar Pistorius reemerges in headlines

By: Tommy Dickman The Olympics are the highest stage at which an athlete can perform, and Olympians are watched the world over. Sprinter Oscar Pistorius gained notoriety he was arrested for killing his girlfriend, South African model Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentine’s Day in 2013. Pistorius is in the news again as he faces parole. Judge Thokozile Masipa found Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide, the legal … Continue reading South African sprinter and convicted killer Oscar Pistorius reemerges in headlines

Bellbrook Track and Field starts the season strong

By Tommy Dickman It was a soggy morning on Saturday, March 25, when the BHS athletes stumbled off the bus for the Wilmington Field Relays. While many were relaxing in exotic lands like Cancún, Baja, the Caribbean islands, or the Central Floridian frontier during Spring Break, Track and Field competitors filtered out to their respective competition areas. The shot put pit was flooded out to … Continue reading Bellbrook Track and Field starts the season strong

The Mandalorian season 3 premiers new story arcs 

By Brock Fortman and Tommy Dickman “The Mandalorian” is a live-action revival of Star Wars after the controversial sequel trilogy Episodes 7-9. Season 1 and 2 introduced us to the lovable Grogu (aka Baby Yoda), but we also met villains Mof Gideon and Dr. Pershing. Season three premiers a new potential recurring antagonist, Captain Gorian Shard. In addition to introducing a potential villain of the … Continue reading The Mandalorian season 3 premiers new story arcs 

Mental health affects different demographics at Bellbrook High School

By: Thomas Dickman and Audrey Cable  Mental health is a large issue pertaining to most youth in America. But demographics can also play a large role in how people feel. In an attempt to learn more, EagleView News surveyed Bellbrook students to gather data on demographics and mental health at Bellbrook High School.  This graph shows how different demographics at Bellbrook struggle with mental health. … Continue reading Mental health affects different demographics at Bellbrook High School

Bellbrook offers yummy local eats

By: Tommy Dickman Bellbrook, Ohio isn’t known for its local gastronomy, but maybe it should be. No matter what you are craving, you can find something to satisfy right in our downtown. BellHop Café Most folks go to the Dairy Shed when looking for something cold to eat. But when they are closed from October to March, look to the BellHop café for your frozen … Continue reading Bellbrook offers yummy local eats

OPINION: An outsider takes on Netflix’s Ginny and Georgia (Season 2)

By: Tommy Dickman There are things I do not wish to be misconstrued about this article. I am nowhere near an expert on film and television nor teen parenthood in America. I am, however, someone who has watched all of Ginny and Georgia season two…and did not like it. <spoilers ahead> Major Characters Ginny is one of the main protagonists along with her mother Georgia. … Continue reading OPINION: An outsider takes on Netflix’s Ginny and Georgia (Season 2)

Vegan Sweet Potato Pie to bake this Christmas

By: Tommy Dickman While your holiday spread may be accompanied by a pumpkin pie like many in the northern region of the United States, down south, the pumpkin is swapped for another sweet orange plant, sweet potato. Sweet potato pie was originally made by the African American community. However, this beloved southern dish is inedible for a large demographic in the US: vegans. The milk, … Continue reading Vegan Sweet Potato Pie to bake this Christmas

Iran lost both a soccer match and a citizen

By Tommy Dickman Qatar is hosting the FIFA World Cup, a showing of unity in a tumultuous world. But its maritime neighbour Iran has been on the world’s mind for other reasons. On November 29, the US Men’s team defeated the Iranian team 1-0. The recent protests over Islamic law in Iran has led to detainment and even death. Mehran Samak was just one of … Continue reading Iran lost both a soccer match and a citizen