On Friday, September 13th, the Palmetto Tigers (3-0) took on the Port Charlotte Pirates (3-0) in what was supposed to be an intense district battle that ended as a landslide victory for Palmetto. For the first time this season, Palmetto really started to look like the team they should be playing like. Despite being 3-0,…
Palmetto Baseball Team Donates Care Package to The Bahamas
When category five hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas it did not hit light. After seeing the devastation it caused, Palmetto high school baseball coach and teacher, Logan Fleming was quick to take action. He and the baseball team decided to help the people that lost their homes, loved ones, and possessions in the natural disaster…
Thriller at the Ram Bowl
The Palmetto Tigers took on the Riverview Rams September sixth. The Tigers elected to receive the opening kickoff they then drove the ball down the field on their first offensive drive. But after an officiating mistake inside the 5-yard line, the Tigers got cheated out of a down which very well could’ve cost them a…
Knives Slice Through Laws
Gun laws have begun to strengthen and make it difficult for death and crimes to occur with guns in play. Even with gun laws making it tougher for crimes to occur with them, there is still a lot happening. Now more crimes are happening with an old weapon that really does not have laws to…
Grand Winner of Mega Million
After a month of no winners for the Mega Million rolling over making the grand prize bigger and bigger to 1.6 billion dollars. This is the largest lottery jackpot ever in history. There has officially been just a single winner for the 1.6 billion jackpot. The winning ticket was sold at KC Mart in Simpsonville,…
Two Dead, One Critically Injured In Tragic Car Accident Near Grey Hawk Landing
At 7:38 P.M. on September 15th, Chase Conyer and Matthew Powers of Lakewood Ranch High School were killed in a car accident on their way to homecoming. The high-speed collision occurred between Conyer’s Honda Accord and Dallas Gross’s Dodge Ram when Conyer was turning off of State Road 64. The tragic accident resulted in the…
Spring Fling Trendy Things
Spring is a time of fun floral prints and bright pops of color! It makes for a very fun season of fashion. Some special spring trends include floppy sun hats, and sweet-fitting dresses. This combination is perfect for a nice, warm afternoon at the beach. A spring staple piece you have got to have in…
The Year of the Tiger
It’s November and that means fall sports are back in session! Palmetto High School has a very good sports program and are very excited to get their fall sports back into full swing. Palmetto High’s fall sports consist of both boys and girls basketball, weight lifting, and soccer. This year Palmetto’s weight lifting team has had…
Women’s March on Washington
On January 21st, 2017 over five million women all over the world band together to raise awareness for a magnitude of problems they are currently facing. The protesters were marching for reasons from health care and IED’s to immigration issues. One of the greatest issues brought about was the fact that planned parenthood would be…
French Club Celebrates National French Week
From November 7th through 10th, students in a french class and the french club will be participating in events to celebrate National French Week. Beginning on Monday, students and staff will both be enjoying croissants topped with nutella as a tribute to a french traditional food. They will also be listening to french songs while…