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Smith-Cotton 2012-2013 Fall Postseason and Academic Awards Announced

Denny — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:05:10 +0000

Last Monday night (Jan. 28), I attended the Smith-Cotton School Board meeting where they announced fall sports postseason honors and academic awards. I know you always hear about football and basketball, but here are some things you may not know about Smith Cotton student athletes. Did you know that every varsity volleyball player made academic [...]

2013 Grammy Awards Nominees Announced

Billy Dukes — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:36:30 +0000

Country music took center stage on CBS Wednesday night (Dec. 5), where the 2013 Grammy nominees were announced during a fun-filled hour of music. Taylor Swift and Kelly Clarkson picked up early nominations, and Swift joined rapper LL Cool J as host of the Grammy nominations concert. After just a few minutes of the broadcast, Dierks Bentley and the Band Perry were performing Johnny Cash songs for viewers.

Smith-Cotton Softball Players Receive Post-Season Honors

Denny — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:30:34 +0000

The Smith Cotton Softball Banquet was held last Monday night (October 22). Even though the team had a disappointing record of 5-17, 3-5 in conference, they did have five girls receive post season honors. From left to right in the picture: Sophmore Shelby Parker, 1st team all conference and 2nd team all district Sophmore outfielder [...]

2012 Canadian Country Music Association Awards Nominees Announced

Megan Pacella — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 20:30:00 +0000

Country music doesn’t only live within the United States. The official countdown for the Canadian Country Music Association Awards is on,with the Canadian Country Music Association announcing the nominees this week. The awards show will take place at the Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon on Sept. 9 at 8PM ET.

Socks & Sandals: Are We Failing Our Children?

Bruce — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:30:14 +0000

Let me preface this with one simple fact: I am NOT a fashionable person. I wear jeans (usually black), polo shirts and casual shoes. I lack the ability to go into a store and say "I like the way that looks and want it." Judging by the fact that there was a reality show called "Queer Eye For The Straight Guy," I'm not alone. But I HAVE learned one or two things over the years.