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We are excited to announce that we are relaunching The PSHS Continental Clarion! Welcome back to the new and improved Parkersburg South Continental Clarion, affectionally known as The Clarion.   While staying true to traditional newspaper formatting, we will be adding more entertainment and involvement, along with ‘out-of-the-text' features with our own flare.   You can look forward to our signature advice podcast, broadcast news stories, teacher and student interviews and sp

Brayden Byers, Staff Writer It’s been a questionable start to the year for Venezuela. The U.S. launched an attack on Caracas, capturing the nations President Nicolás Maduro, leaving Venezuela in disarray over the uncertainty of it political and economic future.   The operation was the climax of an extensive military pressure campaign by the Trump Administration, framed as an effort to stymie drug trafficking and so called “narco-terrorism.” The U.S. has asserted control over

Brayden Byers, Staff Writer Released in 1958, the first Esports game was called ‘Tennis for Two’, created by American Physicist, William Higinbotham. The game was simple; it was an oscilloscope device that could be played with two controllers used to hit a ball over a net.   As technology progressed, a game called ‘SpaceWar!’ was released in 1972. With ‘SpaceWar!’s release came the first “esports” tournament. The event was organized by Rolling Stone, held at the University of