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Friends of Ferrum Park hosted a Trick-or-Treat Trail that brought more than 300 families into the woods for candy.
Editorial: Local Groups Want Student Input
Kyle Markowitz, Editor • November 7, 2024

The Blue Ridge Mountains stretch 615 miles long. Along that trail, sits the Village of Ferrum with 9.2 square miles of land and less than 2,500...

To send or not to send? It is a question of aid.
PRO/CON: Pro–The US Should Continue Sending Aid to Ukraine
Regan Freas, Staff Writer • November 7, 2024

As the conflict in Ukraine continues to unfold, the importance of international support has never been more apparent.  For nearly a decade,...

To send or not to send? It is a question of aid.
PRO/CON: Con–The US Should Not Keep Sending Aid to Ukraine
Franklin Melton, Sports Editor • November 7, 2024

Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Since then the United States has sent more than $44 billion in aid--a massive payment that could have been...

Commentary: Pro/Con Cancel Culture--CON
Commentary: Pro/Con Cancel Culture–CON
Regan Freas, Staff Writer • September 24, 2024

Whether through social media or the presidential election debate, cancel culture finds its way through the cracks of our technology. Cancel...

Commentary: Pro/Con Cancel Culture--PRO
Commentary: Pro/Con Cancel Culture–PRO
Grace Weaver, Assistant Editor • September 24, 2024

Cancel culture, also known as callout culture, is known as the phenomenon in which the support for an individual, group, or organization is canceled...

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