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Clothes hang outside of the store along with a welcome sign, welcoming customers in.
The Purple Pumpkin Makes its Way to Louisa
The Louisa County Sheriff's Office is partnering with Spring Creek to raise money for the K9 unit. Photo courtesy of the Louisa County Sheriff's Department.
Running for the Canines
During their after-school meetings on Fridays, Envirothon team members often go outside to practice what they learn.
Envirothon: Competing for a Better Earth
Principal Redd and the students gather to dance and have fun.
Buddy Club Organizes an Adapted Prom
2024 Prom ticket which will be sold during lunch shifts.
Once Upon A Fairytale: Prom 2024
Junior Lauren Goodman looking out the school window thinking of her family.
La Teoría del Apego y lo que Significa
Cobertura de Bondad
Cobertura de Bondad
Estudiantes extranjeros de intercambio vienen a Louisa
Estudiantes extranjeros de intercambio vienen a Louisa
Mrs. Matthews and Ms. Forbes sit at the main desk in the library where the greet students daily.
Héroes invisibles: los rostros detrás de los libros
The Lady Lions varsity basketball team huddled together during a timeout in their game against Albemarle
Estudiantes Llegan a La Cima
The volleyball team huddles up, discussing the game plan and what to do
Ready to Serve
All of the senior football players lined up to take their last professional group photo before the 2025 season began.
Louisa Football Roots Run Deep as Players Move on to College
Silhouettes of different positions that can be seen during Spring Training. Image designed on Canva by Olivia Hall.
MLB Spring Training: A Recap on Positions and Prospects for the 2025 Season
As the sun sets the Louisa Lions soccer team prepare to face Powhatan.
A Week of Louisa Boys Soccer
Image created on Canva by Mackenzie Randlett.
2024-2025 Spring Sports Outlook
Picture of Torres' NA Miata. Photo courtesy of Jessenia Torres.
Self-Expression Shown in the Student Lot
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 09/05-09/07
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 08/29-08/31
Jeff Buckley’s Legacy is Never Over
“Man’s Best Friend” has three alternative covers, in addition to the original cover, which gives fans a chance to collect and pick their favorite one. Photo courtesy of Sabrina Carpenter’s website.
“Man’s Best Friend” Releases Soon
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 09/05-09/07
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 08/29-08/31
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer
Events Happening this Weekend 08/22-08/24
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer
Evens Happening this Weekend
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
The official Wicked movie poster, from Billboard.
Wicked Movie Review
Emma Myers stars as Pippa Fitz-Amobi in Netflix’s “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.”
Did Netflix Bury It?
Kelsea Ballerini's "Patterns album cover." Courtesy of Kelsea Ballerini's Instagram
Kelsea Ballerini has ‘Patterns’
Short n' Sweet album cover curtesy of Sabrina Carpenter Official website.
Short n’ Sweet
Hiter is emotional as he hugs his parents after announcing his commitment to the University of Michigan.
Savion Hiter Commits to Michigan
Graduates Luke Rowan, Brianna Mitchell, and Danielle Gordon hold their tassels before they are considered newly graduates.
2025 Seniors turn to Graduates
Lucien Cormier stands as he is being recognized for going into the Army.
Time Flies: Senior Send-Off
Cassie Duerson stands in front of the main entrance to the high school.
Never Grow Up: Senior Send-Off
Kylie Kenny poses in the water for her senior photos.
Always Be Kind: Senior Send-Off
Belly Conklin sits between Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher, leaving viewers wondering who she will choose in this last season. Photo courtesy of "Simon & Schuster."
Summer I Turned Pretty Season Overview and Predictions
Graphic made on cava for Who's the GOAT. All images from NBA.com
The Ultimate Debate: LeBron vs. MJ – Who’s the Real GOAT?
Image created using Canva displaying common foods consumed by Americans.
The Problems in America’s Diet
Fall sunset overlooking The Jungle during a Friday Night Football game.
The Need to Shed Light on Seasonal Affective Disorder
Canva image of the screen representing what TikTok users see as they open the app.
The Fate of TikTok
Belly Conklin sits between Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher, leaving viewers wondering who she will choose in this last season. Photo courtesy of "Simon & Schuster."
Summer I Turned Pretty Season Overview and Predictions
While doing striders, senior Alexander Hurst-Barbeito looks back and laughs at a comment made by his fellow teammate.
Before The Race Begins
Already feeling bittersweet about the end of my summer at Radford, I took this the night before our departure.
A Look Into the Future
Belly Conklin sits between Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher, leaving viewers wondering who she will choose in this last season. Photo courtesy of "Simon & Schuster."
Summer I Turned Pretty Season Overview and Predictions
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Mental Health Today: Returning to School
Seniors sit at graduation, clapping for each other as they prepare to take their next steps beyond high school.
The Road Ahead
As time "springs forward," graduation and the end of the school year approaches, so take the time to pause and live in the moment.
Spring Forward
Holiday Edition
Holiday Edition
Helping
Helping
Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
Belly Conklin sits between Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher, leaving viewers wondering who she will choose in this last season. Photo courtesy of "Simon & Schuster."
Summer I Turned Pretty Season Overview and Predictions
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Mental Health Today: Returning to School
Belly Conklin sits between Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher, leaving viewers wondering who she will choose in this last season. Photo courtesy of "Simon & Schuster."
Summer I Turned Pretty Season Overview and Predictions
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Mental Health Today: New Season New Mindset
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Mental Heath Today: Second Semester
Already feeling bittersweet about the end of my summer at Radford, I took this the night before our departure.
A Look Into the Future
Senior Nyah Straley, a leg of the 4x800m track race.
Nyah Straley Strides for Success
My house at 11:54 PM, the fire had spread to the top floor below the attic and started to spread into the bedrooms.
When My Home Burned
Sammy George prepares to recieve the snap for the PAT, point after touchdown.
Playing through the Pain
Canva image made by Deisy Siegrist
A Journey to Paradise
Goodman Excavating works to help provide clients with any excavating needs. Logo courtesy of the Goodman Excavating page on The Blue Book website.
Goodman Excavating – Thank You!
Bethel Brews and Bites logo.
Thank You Bethel Brews and Bites!
Crossroads Animal Hospital's logo that encourages customers to come to their clinic. Courtesy of Crossroads Animal Hospital's website.
Crossroads Animal Hospital- Thank You!
Loudin Building Systems logo.
Loudin Building Systems- Thank You!
El Mariachi Bar & Grill logo courtesy of their website.
El Mariachi Bar & Grill- Thank You!
  • September 9National testing scores show drops in science, math, and reading scores
  • September 9Girls JV and Varsity Volleyball District Team vs Monticello
  • September 9JV and Varsity District Field Hockey vs Monticello
  • September 8Today is a Gold club day
  • September 8JV and Varsity Girls Volleyball vs Eastern View
  • September 8Varsity Golf Match vs Chancellor at 4:30pm
  • September 5Putin announces that any Western troops in Ukraine are fair targets
  • September 5Fall Sport Pep Rally is today
  • September 5Varsity Football Game vs Courtland at 7:30pm
  • September 411 of 12 Senate Finance Democrats demand RFK Jr resign
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Eric Davis

Eric Davis, Sports Editor

This is Eric’s third semester on The Lion’s Roar. He enjoys playing baseball, watching UVA sports and hanging out with friends.



All content by Eric Davis
Hiter is emotional as he hugs his parents after announcing his commitment to the University of Michigan.

Savion Hiter Commits to Michigan

Eric Davis, Sports Editor
August 26, 2025
Harris poses in the teacher work room next to the printer where he prints off a paper.

[Photo] Humans of LCHS

September 26, 2023
Florida head coach Todd Golden and his team celebrate an Elite 8 victory over the Texas Tech Red Raiders. (Courtesy of the University of Florida)

March Madness Continued Coverage: Elite 8

Eric Davis, Sports Editor
April 2, 2025
McNeese manager posing for a photo in team locker room. Courtesy of McNeese Athletics

March Madness Continuous Coverage: Men’s Round of 64

Eric Davis, Sports Editor
March 25, 2025

March Madness Continous Coverage: First Four

Eric Davis, Sports Editor
March 24, 2025
Hopkins (Far Right) and Kidd (Middle Right) stand on the mound with teammates Kalli Monahan (Far left) and Lily Ruckle (Middle left) before their softball game. (Courtesy of Alyssa Hopkins)

Hard Work Pays Off: Kourtney Kidd

Eric Davis, Sports Editor
January 23, 2025
The Washington Commanders vs. The Dallas Cowboys.

Best Rivalries in Sports

Eric Davis, Sports Editor
November 11, 2024
Staffers Eric Davis and Savannah Bragg talk about the mental side of being an athlete. Graphic designed by Savannah Bragg.

Athlete Mental Mindset Podcast

Eric Davis and Savannah Bragg
April 30, 2024
March Madness vs. NBA Finals

March Madness vs. NBA Finals

Eric Davis, Reporter/Photographer
April 15, 2024
Goodman poses for a picture in the school hallway.

Goodman poses for a picture in the school hallway.

NFL Playoffs Recap

NFL Playoffs Recap

Eric Davis and Sumner Armstrong
February 27, 2024

The History of the Super Bowl

Eric Davis, Sports Writer
February 23, 2024
Staffers Eric Davis and Sumner Armstrong analyze the wild card matchups in the NFL playoffs. Graphic made by Savannah Bragg on Canva.

NFL wild card breakdown

Eric Davis and Sumner Armstrong
January 24, 2024
Two wrestlers go at it in an intense practice. (Photo from Harbor Amiss)

Wrestling Recap

Eric Davis, Sports Writer
December 15, 2023
Olivia McGhee and Sylvie Jackson celebrate the Region championship with their teammates.

The next chapter begins

Eric Davis, Sports Writer
November 21, 2023
Today we host the first round of class 5C regional quarterfinals against Mills E. Godwin. Graphic made by Savannah Bragg.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.6

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
November 10, 2023

Damar Hamlin regresa al campo

Eric Davis and Deisy Siegrist
November 9, 2023
The varsity softball team holding up their state championship trophy as they celebrate their win.

Making History

Eric Davis and Sumner Armstrong
November 3, 2023
Connor Downey Poses for a picture in his Buffalo Bills sweatshirt.

Damar Hamlin returns to the field

Eric Davis, Reporter
October 30, 2023
Staffers Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis talk to Dicky Purcell and Tommy Nelson about this week's game against Albemarle. The game is October 27th at 7:30. Graphic made by Savannah Bragg.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.5

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
October 27, 2023
Lions Roar staffers Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis talk to Coach William Patrick, Tommy Nelson, and Dicky Purcell about the Homecoming game against Orange County.

Dicky and Tommy Show E.4

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
October 6, 2023
Four plaques hang at the south end of the UVA football field in honor of D'sean Perry, Devin Chandler and Lavel Davis Jr. (left to right).

UVA Community Unifies After Tragedy

Eric Davis, Reporter/Photographer
September 28, 2023
Lions Roar staffers Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis interview Tommy Nelson, Dicky Purcell, and Coach William Patrick about tomorrow nights game against Western Albemarle.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.3

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
September 21, 2023
Photo of Jonathan Jarvis, who is a fan of Untold: Johnny Football.

Untold: Johnny Football

Eric Davis, Reporter/Photographer
September 7, 2023
Dicky Purcell, Tommy Nelson, Byron Mehlhaff, and Coach William Patrick talk with newspaper staffers Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis about this week's upcoming football game.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.2

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
August 31, 2023
Dicky Purcell, Tommy Nelson, and Coach William Patrick talk to staffers about the season opener football game.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.1

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
August 24, 2023
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