Maury comes back to beat Churchland

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores defeated the Churchland High School Truckers 63-57 on Wednesday, Dec.10. Maury won through their clutch shooting and their defense in the passing lanes, converting to a great fast break offense. Maury fell behind in the first half 31-28 after letting Churchland get to the free throw line 21 times, and  Churchland made 16 free throws.  Churchland’s big … Continue reading Maury comes back to beat Churchland

Maury girls defeat Churchland with defense

By Grant Miller and Jordyn Young The Lady Commodores conquered Churchland Wednesday night. With a stifling team defense and timely shots, the Maury girls basketball team defeated Churchland 62-31. Maury Head Coach Julius Owens said they won “because of our defense and toughness!” The numbers support Coach Owens’ claim. Churchland’s highest scorer, Jordan Corbin, had 12 on the night, but the rest of Churchland’s players … Continue reading Maury girls defeat Churchland with defense

Government shutdown hits the Maury community

By Moriah Schranz On Nov. 12, the United States government shutdown finally ended. This 43 day shutdown, beginning Oct. 1, was the longest in US history. A U.S. government shutdown occurs when Congress does not pass a budget in time. This 2025 shutdown occurred largely due to a disagreement over the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits. This disagreement was largely partisan based. Democrats … Continue reading Government shutdown hits the Maury community

Maury defeats Woodside in their regional matchup

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores clobbered the Woodside High School Greyhounds 64-6 on Friday November 14. Maury won due to their phenomenal defense and their consistent offense. Maury’s defense allowed only one touchdown all game with three sacks, a fumble recovery, and an interception. The sacks were recorded by senior linebackers Marquise Perrin and Isaiah Simmons and junior defensive back /wide receiver … Continue reading Maury defeats Woodside in their regional matchup

When it rains it floods in Norfolk

By Moriah Schranz If you stepped outside the weekend of October 11, you probably got wet. The weather forecast consisted of cloudy skies, and downpours. Norfolk and other parts of the Mid-Atlantic region were swept by a nor’easter that caused significant flooding to the area. Norfolk is susceptible to tidal and storm surge flooding due to its location along the coast and low elevation. The … Continue reading When it rains it floods in Norfolk