Elden Ring Beta coming to console November 12-14

By: Joshua O. Kiefer The long-awaited Elden Ring has a final release date of February 25, 2022 and a console-exclusive beta testing for November 12-14. Ever since the PS5-exclusive Demon Souls remake and the announcement at the June 2019 E3, people have been wondering when Elden Ring will be released. The Elden Ring team announced that the game is going to be pushed back a … Continue reading Elden Ring Beta coming to console November 12-14

Noodle Pug predicts the future

by Paige Bourquin Recently, a 13-year-old pug named Noodles has taken TikTok and the internet by storm. Tiktoker Jongraz posts daily the same thing: lifting up the old pug and seeing if he is able to stand or not. Depending on whether or not he has “bones” (stands) determines the day you will have. If Noodles is unable to stand by himself (“no bones”), it’s … Continue reading Noodle Pug predicts the future

Bellbrook sports looks back on their season as it nears its conclusion

As the fall season draws to a close, teams reflect on their performance.  by Angel Okechukwu-Ozor Golf Bellbrook Golf played at the Fairmont Firebird invite at Beavercreek Golf Course on Saturday, October 9. The Bellbrook Golf Instagram caption stated, “Not our best today,..We will be better on Thursday if we want to punch out tickets to state.” They were led by junior Andrew Magill with … Continue reading Bellbrook sports looks back on their season as it nears its conclusion

Venom: Let There Be Carnage is a 7.5 out 10

by Rayne McKinney Venom: Let There Be Carnage is a 2021 film that hit theaters on October 1. Eddie Brock/Venom is played by actor Tom Hardy for the second time and the new villain Cletus/Carnage is played by Woody Harrelson with Naomi Harris as Shriek. In the story, Venom and the symbiote host Eddie Brock accidentally get Cletus Cassidy infected with the symbiote and he … Continue reading Venom: Let There Be Carnage is a 7.5 out 10

No Skip Discography? An Arctic Monkey for every occasion

By Savannah Higley Before the commercial success of their album AM in the mid-2010s, Arctic Monkeys was fairly well known in the alternative music scene. Their popularity exploded with the release of their song Do I Wanna Know? The album was a smash hit, but Arctic Monkeys has always been good. These Sheffield boys have been rocking since 2002. Their albums all have somewhat different … Continue reading No Skip Discography? An Arctic Monkey for every occasion

BHS welcomes new teachers and staff

By: Reagan Morrow New people joined the staff this school year at the high school (or returned after years away). Here are their answers to some getting-to-know-you questions: Mr. Charlesworth Question 1: What are your hobbies?  I spend most of my free time currently training my new puppy Dexter. However, if I actually get some free time I enjoy playing online chess. Question 2: Do … Continue reading BHS welcomes new teachers and staff

NFL Raiders head coach resigns after racist, homophobic emails

By Angel Okechukwu-Ozor On October 11, NFL team Raiders’ head Coach Jon Gruden resigns after the leak of biased, sexist, and homophobic emails from his past. According to New York Times, “Jon Gruden stepped down Monday as the coach of the Las Vegas Raiders football team hours after The New York Times detailed emails in which he had made homophobic and misogynistic remarks,” After such a career, his … Continue reading NFL Raiders head coach resigns after racist, homophobic emails

Why have 23 species gone extinct?

By: Joshua O. Kiefer As of September 29, scientists have declared 23 species extinct. The best-known species from this list was the ivory-billed woodpecker.  According to AP News, government scientists say they exhausted everything trying to find the 23. They said this is a warming of climate change and other pressures, like deforestation, which make the disappearance of species more frequent.  What causes extinction? AP … Continue reading Why have 23 species gone extinct?

Dayton Philharmonic returns to its PhilharMonster

By Leanne Beane The Dayton Performing Art Alliance has several performances planned for their 2021-2022 season, including their annual “PhilharMonster: It’s Alive!!” concert. The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra will perform “PhilharMonster: It’s Alive!!” in the Schuster Center on October 17, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. Individual tickets are $26 and season tickets range from $64 to $96. The show is conducted by Maestro Neal Gittleman and narrated … Continue reading Dayton Philharmonic returns to its PhilharMonster

Freshman Jude Omiatek talks varsity football

by Rachel Holbrook 1: How long have you played football for Bellbrook? Who or what got you first interested in playing the sport? Answer: I have played tackle football for Bellbrook since I was in 3rd grade, so this is my 7th year. What got me interested in playing football was my dad, who likes football a lot. Question 2: Why did you decide to … Continue reading Freshman Jude Omiatek talks varsity football