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 

Rihanna’s 2023 Super-bowl halftime show creates fiery commotion

by Madi Miller Rihanna comes back to music after almost a decade of silence.  The 2023 Super Bowl acted as her debut to not only coming back to perform but to announcing her second baby! Rihanna gave birth to her first child May 13, 2023, with spouse by her side, ASAP Rocky. Although the name has not been announced, she revealed the child is a … Continue reading Rihanna’s 2023 Super-bowl halftime show creates fiery commotion

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

REVIEW: Escape to Witch Mountain is a relic of a simpler time

By Brock Fortman Escape to Witch Mountain is a “vintage” movie on Disney’s streaming service Disney+. I originally found this movie on a weekend afternoon while scrolling through the platform in the company of my aunt who suggested it. The movie starts with the two main characters Tia and Tony traveling in a car on their way to an orphanage due to the sad news of … Continue reading REVIEW: Escape to Witch Mountain is a relic of a simpler time

Colleen Hoover creates interesting stories

by Madi Miller Social media site TikTok takes partial credit for her growth in sales. A large number of people have recommended her books on the app, leading to the videos going viral. With a blink of an eye, Colleen Hoover has become known as a best-selling author. Hoover sold approximately 20 million books as of October 2022. Fan favorites include… It Ends With Us … Continue reading Colleen Hoover creates interesting stories

Original Wednesday Addams actor passes away

By Adia Miller On January 28, the original Wednesday actress from the 1963 black-and-white Addams Family sitcom passed away. After a three-day stay in the hospital due to complications with a stroke, all of which was spent unconscious and on life support, her family elected to let her go peacefully at the age of 64. At six years old, Lisa Loring picked up the mantle … Continue reading Original Wednesday Addams actor passes away

REVIEW: “Missing” delivers shocking twists

By Juliana Packard The new movie “Missing” came out to theaters on January 20. It is a movie filmed primarily through the lens of an iMac and various phone cameras.  The diverse cast features many new actors, such as Nia Long and Storm Reid, who were refreshing faces on the screen.  The movie showcases a mother-daughter relationship, strained by the mother Grace deciding to go … Continue reading REVIEW: “Missing” delivers shocking twists

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)

A look at Jim Morrison and The Doors: An American Prayer, 45 years later

By: Riley Hodges An American Prayer was an album released in 1978 by The Doors. It was the best selling spoken word album of the time and sold over 1 million copies. The album was released seven years after the death of lead singer Jim Morrison. The surviving members of The Doors came back together to create a tribute to Jim Morrison. They recovered old tapes … Continue reading A look at Jim Morrison and The Doors: An American Prayer, 45 years later

2023 fashion trends forecast mixing of contrasts

By: Madi Miller This year’s fashion trends continue contrasts: loose to tight, soft to shiny. You will see cut-outs, 90’s inspiration, and lots of vintage touches. The Moto Trend: This particular style uses the 90’s vintage vibe as a foundation for the outfit. Leather material is used to create these pieces. No matter how low or high price you are willing to pay, there is … Continue reading 2023 fashion trends forecast mixing of contrasts