By Katie Oreskovic Staff Writer The pounding of horse hooves deep into fresh, United States soil has been the rhythmic heartbeat of the country for centuries. The bouldering, unyielding animals provided the earliest of Americans with transport through the thick of the land, enabling the exploration of new territories and the relocation of nomadic dwellings. … Continue reading The Problems Between the Racing Industry and Horse Slaughter
By Chase Godfrey Staff Writer Long before Dorothy dropped in from Kansas, two unlikely friends changed the world of Oz forever... now, they are back to cast a spell on the big screen. Wicked takes center stage, directed by John M. Chu, taking a deep dive into the origins of two of the most popular … Continue reading Wicked Movie Review
By Taylor James Cornerstone Editor County citizens within the ECC taxing district went out to the polls on April 9 to make their voice heard. Proposition ECC was introduced for the second time, hoping to help out the school’s infrastructure. The vote failed in Washington, Franklin, and Crawford counties. The measure spanned over the ECC … Continue reading Voters deny Prop ECC
By Taylor James Cornerstone Editor The ECC Student Government Association hosted their final student body meeting for the 2024-25 school year. All current SGA officers are graduating and there will be a need to fill 4 positions: President, Vice President, Chief Recording Officer, and Public Relations Officer. Andy Klingensmith, director of student activities, would like … Continue reading SGA Meeting 4/24/25
By: Taylor Greife Students and people in the community came out to have some fun and enjoy the spring weather. Booths are setup from various organizations, student and community giving out free goodies and chances to win some prizes. Uno, the mini-horse, came to say hello to students and staff, while grazing our lovely campus. … Continue reading ECC hosts Spring Fling on the quad
By Taylor James Editor East Central Baseball is swinging into a new era for the upcoming 2025 season. Falcons first year head Coach Luke Miller is excited for the upcoming season and ready to build a good culture at ECC. The Falcons are going to start the 2025 season with a new head coach but … Continue reading Falcon Baseball 2025 Season Preview
By Taylor James Editor Family, that’s the word new ECC head Softball Coach Grant Young used to describe his team. Coach Young is hoping to bring in a new area but also building off the base that the previous Falcons Softball coach brought. Coach Young is originally from Union and took classes at East Central, … Continue reading Inside ECC Softball
By Chase Godfrey Staff Writer It’s that time of the year again East Central, where the school preps the stage, hits the lights and gets ready to land on center stage, to show off their talents and hard work. Students and faculty down in the theater department, start prepping for the long-awaited play this year, … Continue reading Beyond the Stage
By Jace Stroup Staff Writer This year's NBA trade deadline was quite possibly the most exciting, confusing and bizarre deadline in the history of the league. Records were set in terms of the number of players moved to different teams and the whole of social media was set ablaze with blockbuster trade after blockbuster trade … Continue reading 2025 NBA Post Trade Deadline Review
By Dillon McDuffie Staff Writer If something worthy of viral acclaim happens at the inauguration and nobody can watch it, does it even matter? If the servers have gone dark, should the speeches even start? How will the TikTok-ing clock affect the presidential inauguration? At the time of writing this it has been one week … Continue reading The TikTok-ing Clock of the Presidency