By Kennedy Werner Let’s be honest, we text in our cars going 45 miles per hour, so it seems incredibly harmless to text while walking across a street, through the mall, or around school. Think again. According to a study done by the Pew Research Center, 53% of adult mobile phone owners (32% smartphone owners…
By Erika Greco The Detroit Lions have selected Jim Caldwell as the new head coach in hopes of a successful 2014-2015 season. The Lions not only wanted someone with experience as a head coach but also someone who had experience on offense, preferably with quarterbacks. Caldwell fit the description and demonstrated additional success with past…
By Ashleigh Coe Valentine’s Day is the holiday of love. It is when couples give each other presents such as candy or stuffed animals. However, in the midst of all of the gift-giving, does Valentine’s Day tend to lose its real meaning? Senior Camden Anderson is one of many who believe that Valentine’s Day is an overrated…
By Krista Fog Walled Lake Central’s Varsity Boys Hockey had an exciting and intense game against Walled Lake Western on Saturday, February 1 at 6:15 PM at Farmington Ice Area. Even though the boys were defeated 5-7, the game was also a charity event to help Team Joseph defeat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Team Joseph is…
By Madeline Masters Detroit’s number one country station, 99.5 WYCD, is hosting their annual Ten Man Jam on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at the Royal Oak Music Theatre. The Ten Man Jam brings ten country acts to one stage, for one night. This year, the free concert is featuring headliners, Darius Rucker and Jerrod Niemann…
By Krista Fog Your 2013/2014 Executive President Zach Kopy and Vice President Heather Martin work as a team. Both put in all of their effort and genuine care to run Walled Lake Central. Krista Fog, Call and WLCNews.com reporter, had an opportunity to sit down with the two student leaders to learn more about them…
By Kevin Coleman One of the most dynamic plants on the planet has evolved into a despised drug with a horribly misconceived reputation. Although marijuana is perceived as a harmful narcotic and classified as a schedule I drug by the Drug Enforcement Agency, the male variation of the plant, referred to as hemp, is capable…
By Kennedy Werner It’s quick, light, and not permanent like Instagram; it’s Snapchat. Started by two fraternity brothers at Stanford University (Evan Spiegel, CEO and Bobby Murphy, CTO) in July of 2011, the app handles about 350 million messages per day and turned down a $3 billion dollar offer from Facebook and a $4 billion…
By Madeline Master For the second year in a row, the Faster Horses Festival will return to the Brooklyn International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan, July 18-20. The Faster Horses Festival is a three day, overnight event that is jam-packed with performances by the some of the hottest stars in country music. It is described by…
By Kennedy Werner With unity and a hard work ethic, the Marching Band of Walled Lake Central has completed the 2013 season ranked 26th in the country and 5th in their class (AAA). Winning every local competition they partook in, taking second place in the Bands of America Toledo Regional, winning the State Championships (MCBA)…
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