Should the Nicholas County Grizzlies (AAA) and the Richwood Lumberjacks (A) play a game during the regular high school football season?
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Rocket Boys Author Encourages Teachers To "Be Tough"

Homer Hickam, author of the best selling "Rocket Boys" and the subject of the movie "October Sky," encourages those in the profession to "be tough."  Hickam, appearing on 95.7, 3WS Tuesday morning believes students need tougher teachers in today's society.
 
 
"You remember the ones who made you work and got after you when you didn't live up to your potential," says Hickam.
 

Hickam returns to West Virginia this Saturday for the October Sky Festival in Coalwood.  For more information go to homerhickam.com
 
 

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Rocket Boys Author, Homer Hickam