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Never look back unless you are planning to go that way

Emily Franke December 18, 2013

Past events often take on an identity of their own, in retrospect. Each individual has their own perspective on the past, whether it is a particular time period, the decade of their birth or their own...

Prosecuting attorney, Ashleigh Atasoy questions the witness. Photo by Brittany Cornelison.

Supreme Court declares Crook guilty

Afsah Khan November 19, 2013

A court case was held today, Nov. 19, at the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City, Mo. addressing an alleged robbery that took place at the Happyville Apartment complex, in Jefferson City at 10:02...

Investigators discuss evidence found at the scene of the crime. Photo by Brittany Cornelison.

Robbery at apartment complex under investigation, runaway suspect apprehended

Brittany Cornelison November 19, 2013

Investigators are currently pursuing a case involving an alleged robbery that occurred on the third floor of the Happyville Apartment complex in Jefferson City, Mo. today, Nov. 19. In a press conference...

Brett Stover, prosecuting attorney presents closing statement. Photo by Brittany Cornelison.

Jury finds suspect not guilty for second degree assault

Brittany Cornelison November 12, 2013

Defendant Betty Quick, 18, was found not guilty by the jury today, Nov. 6, at the Cole County Court House in Cole County, MO. Six days prior to the trial, there was an automobile accident involving Quick...

The car involved in the accident underwent serious damage after hitting a light post in the RBHS parking lot.

Runaway driver brought into custody after car accident

Brittany Cornelison November 6, 2013

A young woman was taken into custody this morning for allegedly causing a car accident in the Rock Bridge High School parking lot early this morning, Nov. 6.  Police are investigating the incident. At...

Trisha Sharp, a witness of the accident and a student at RBHS, explains to Bearing News journalist Anna Wright how she came across the scene of the accident. Sharp was walking to her car when she heard a crash as the car hit the light post.

Passengers injured in car wreck outside RBHS

Anna Wright November 6, 2013

Students discovered a car wreck in the north lot entrance of the school this morning. Below is video of the scene. [vsw id="78763866" source="vimeo" width="425" height="344" autoplay="no"] Notice: this...

To Afsah, From Michelle

Students overlook Freedom with Responsibility

Afsah Khan October 28, 2013

It's that time of the year again. The weather outside is becoming crisp and cool, and trees are showcasing their trademark colors, painting the sky with vibrant autumn hues. But for many students, this...

Girls golf pulls off win at Kirksville

Afsah Khan September 18, 2013

On the afternoon of Sept. 17, both varsity and junior varsity Girls Golf teams traveled to Kirksville, MO to play in a quad match against teams from Macon, Kirksville and Centralia. After hours of battling...

To Afsah, From Michelle

Reading provides needed escape from reality

Afsah Khan April 26, 2013

When our Spring Break turned into Winter Break Part Two, I realized that spending the entire week watching television wasn't the best idea. So I turned towards my bookshelf, which was overflowing with...

The flag waves at half staff. Photo by Jacqueline LeBlanc

Boston suspect chase sparks reaction from students

Maria Kalaitzandonakes April 19, 2013
One RBHS student's parents were participating in the marathon
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David Archuleta returns with ‘No Matter How Far’

Afsah Khan April 8, 2013

David Archuleta hasn’t lost any talent since his days on American Idol. And you don’t need to go farther than his new album to see that. No Matter How Far, Archuleta’s sixth album, was released...

3-D movie re-releases allow teens to reminisce about childhood memories

3-D movie re-releases allow teens to reminisce about childhood memories

Afsah Khan April 5, 2013

The April 5 release of Jurassic Park in 3-D is just the latest in a series of new looks at old films. The nostalgia that comes with these remakes is welcome to many teens. Junior Molly deJong remembers...

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