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Alesis Ruley
Alesis Ruley
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Writer

Hi guys! I’m Alesis Ruley, a junior here at Central. This is my second year being a part of The Central Times staff. Being on this paper for the last year has made me gain such a different perspective on writing and the world. Before the paper,...

The 2024 Egg Head Fundraiser Flyer. Infographic credited to Emily Wortham.
Begging for An Egging
Hanna Grass, Writer/Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 4, 2024

Whether it's in honor of Easter Egg hunts and Cadbury Cream Filled treats or out of an innocent desire to get revenge on some of Central Hardin’s staff members, the annual Egg Head Fundraiser is here for another round of...

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Why No PowerHour This Week?
Why No PowerHour This Week?
Megan Puckett, Writer • February 21, 2024

As the third trimester started, students were informed that we would not have PowerHour and would continue with the traditional bell schedule until Friday. On Monday, Feb. 26, we will get PowerHour back, but why did we have...

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These are the dress up days for the Basketball Homecoming 2024. Each day has a different activity for the student body to participate in.
What to Expect During Homecoming Week
Audrey Johnson, Writer • February 9, 2024

Homecoming week is an essential part of high school. Students love the chaos and the fun of the week, whether in the fall or the winter. At Central Hardin, it's no different. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, we are still getting...

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A Canva design showing the difference in peoples thoughts about home and school.
Is Home or School Your Escape?
Emily Tester, Writer/Opinion Editor • February 28, 2024

For many students, home is their escape after a long, dreary day at school. They get home to their beds and the comforting smell of their own...

The ‘Lady Bruin’ Lacrosse Team readying up for a match by collaboratively raising their lacrosse sticks in a team huddle. Photo courtesy of senior lacrosse player Alexis Anderson.
The Sticks May Soon be Set in Stone
Hanna Grass, Writer/Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 18, 2024

Pop in your mouth guard, snatch a long-handled netted stick, and lock in…it’s time to play the fastest game to be played on two feet: lacrosse. First created by Native American tribes as a way to...

Singer Songwriter Brock Burtons Album Cover of Nowhere Town released Feb. 23 and available on all music platforms. Image courtesy of Brock Burton.
Nowhere Town Goes Everywhere
Hanna Grass, Writer/Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 6, 2024
A Canva design showing the difference in peoples thoughts about home and school.
Is Home or School Your Escape?
Emily Tester, Writer/Opinion Editor • February 28, 2024
The ‘Lady Bruin’ Lacrosse Team readying up for a match by collaboratively raising their lacrosse sticks in a team huddle. Photo courtesy of senior lacrosse player Alexis Anderson.
The Sticks May Soon be Set in Stone
Hanna Grass, Writer/Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 18, 2024

Pop in your mouth guard, snatch a long-handled netted stick, and lock in…it’s time to play the fastest game to be played on two feet: lacrosse. First...

Photo obtained from @centralhardinswim on Instagram
Winter 2023-2024 Sports Recaps
Syra Lundergan, Writer/Managing Editor • March 8, 2024
Senior Jeffery McMahan advancing on the Freeman Lake disc golf course. This is a standard disc golf basket that is considered a hole. Photo courtesy of Jeffery McMahan.
Putting Into Popularity
Syra Lundergan, Writer/Managing Editor • February 27, 2024
An athlete getting checked on by a doctor. 
Credit: Picryl.com
Scoring For Points Instead of Lives
Emily Tester, Writer/Opinion Editor • February 6, 2024
Courtesy of Tim Pierce at THE HILL NEWS.
Responding to the Violent Hate Crime Committed Against 16-year-old Oklahoma Student Nex Benedict
Hanna Grass, Writer/Co-Editor-in-Chief • February 23, 2024

Growing up, I was taught to never use the word “hate,” as it was overtly negative and a “strong word.” I was raised to not, under any...

It is common practice for sororities and fraternities to shower their new members in Greek merch on bid day.
'Going Greek' Explained
February 16, 2024

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