Laundry typically is not anyone’s favorite pastime, and inadequate washers and dryers make the process even more frustrating. Thankfully, over the Christmas break, Milligan upgraded all of the machines to simplify the chore. An email was sent to all students on Jan. 13, notifying them of the upgrade and sharing information about the reason for […]
Recently on various social media platforms, a new “meme” is trending which pokes fun at the generation of people born between 1946 and 1965. This generation is also known as “boomers,” and Vox.com says that the meme was created to prove that this demographic is “out of touch.” The trend was popularized on Twitter this […]
Milligan volleyball hosted the opening round of the NAIA Women’s Volleyball National Championship on Saturday, Nov. 23. This was the first time in school history that Milligan has hosted the national championship opening round for any sport. Milligan played Martin Methodist College and lost in four sets. Before the game on Nov. 23, Milligan had […]
Food Network personality Guy Fieri has plans with business partner Robert Earl to open four chicken based restaurants across Tennessee. Restaurants are projected to open in 2020 with locations in Johnson City, Nashville, Gatlinburg, and Knoxville. Face Hospitality, another partner on the project, is currently looking at locations in town. “We are looking at several […]
On Nov. 22 “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” was released in the United States. The movie is a modern adaptation of the Mr. Roger’s children show that ran for 33 years. The movie is based on true events of the well-known article “Can You Say…Hero” in Esquire Magazine, published in November 1998. The movie […]
A new coffeehouse, Bebettes Beignets & Coffee, will soon be opening its doors to the Johnson City community. The coffee shop will be located on West Walnut Street, and the official opening date will be made public soon. According to a social media post from Bebettes, they are a “coffeehouse that serves New Orleans style […]
Milligan College campus activities sponsored a Nerf gun battle in the hallways of Derthick on Nov. 21. Any and all students were invited. The Nerf war was held on all three main hallways of Derthick. In the halls, there were inflatable obstacles provided to use as shields from the crossfire of the Nerf guns. Nerf […]
On Nov. 4, Milligan students, faculty and staff received an email from Campus Minister, Brad Wallace, stating the annual Christmas concert (on Dec. 7 and 8 this year) will no longer provide SFP. In years past, this event was open to the public and worth two SFP for Milligan students. Naturally, this caused confusion among […]
Elizabethton High School was on high alert after an online threat was made Monday Nov. 18. The threat was brought to the attention of the Elizabethton Police Department around 8:30 p.m. after it was shared all over social media. The initial threat was made on Snapchat and was then shared and spread around Facebook. The […]
Students on campus helped children in need on Nov. 24 by packing boxes for Operation Christmas Child. The event offered one SFP credit, and Maggie Cook led a worship service. The event was organized and hosted by Kaity Phillips and Amber Mitchell, both juniors. They said that coming up with the idea to put on […]