While football games create roaring crowds and endless enthusiasm, other school sports often struggle in the shadows, and the players perform for nearly-empty stands. 

Due to football being the most-watched…

Libraries across the country have been under the gun as book banning attempts have risen, and despite mixed success in removing books, these attempts have heavily impacted libraries and the politics surrounding…

Teenagers have always been subject to advertisements from the tobacco industry, but in recent years, the focus has moved from traditional cigarettes to electronic cigarettes or vapes. With an estimated…

Apart from his schoolwork and job performing as Clover Hill’s cav man mascot, senior Andrew Orndorff has another pursuit; he writes and publishes a webcomic called “Philobar: the Pesky Monk” on the…

In a time of rampant habitat destruction and starvation, America continues to waste precious land and resources. America’s communities are surrounded by empty, dead space. The land is cleared of its…

On Jan. 1, 2023, the Chesterfield County School Board instituted Policy 3035, which limits the use of sexually explicit content in instructional materials.

According to school board member Dot Heffron,…

Kidz at Play, or KaP, the creative house born straight from The Hill, is booming in success and hype as the rollout of their debut album shakes up the local music scene. The 11 track album, “Mike Tyson…

In the past month, Virginia experienced two mass shootings, one at the University of Virginia (UVA) and another at a Walmart in Chesapeake, plunging the state into the heart of a national discussion about…

Like many other schools in the area, Clover Hill has always had exclusively female cheerleaders. This year, two males, Senior Bryce Hicks and junior Steven Wineglass, joined the cheerleading team, showing…

During the third quarter of the football team’s opening game against the Matoaca Warriors, backup quarterback Malacai Swain stood on the sideline. The sophomore had no idea that he was about to enter…

When Ethan Newquist works out at the gym or goes on a run, he wears clothes that he created himself; the 16-year-old entrepreneur has his own athletic apparel company, Goliath Athletics.  

Newquist…

On March 1, 2022, thirteen-year-old Type 1 diabetes advocate Joshua Davis sat alongside members of Congress in the Capitol Building during the annual State of the Union address. The Swift Creek Middle…

When Keira D’Amato crossed the finish line at the Houston Marathon on Jan. 16, the clock read 2:19:12. Her race was the fastest ever by an American woman.

The thirty-seven year-old mother of two and…

This year, Clover Hill is experiencing transportation issues as a result of the widespread Chesterfield County Public Schools bus driver shortage which, among other problems, has resulted in students arriving…