Editorial: Varina promotes diversity

The idea to celebrate African-American history originated in 1926 as “Negro History Week,” which has now grown into Black History Month. Varina High School did an excellent job with its activities and programs that honored African-American history during February.

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Editorial: Legislation important to watch

 Tim Tebow became an overnight sensation during the NFL season as quarterback for the Denver Broncos. Tebow, a homeschooled high school student, gained the exposure to play football at the University of Florida when his local high school allowed him to play on their varsity team.  The “Tebow Law,” which would allow homeschooled students to …

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Inattentive drivers in U.S. cause 15 deaths each year

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  • April 4, 2012

  • April 4, 2012

Texting, talking to friends, changing the radio are distractions that lead to car accidents on the roadways and in parking lots.

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Addiction leads to distrcation

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  • April 4, 2012

  • April 4, 2012

Cell phone users seem unable to put the phones down. With calling, texting and social networks, some students constantly have a phone in their hand, even when behind the wheel of a vehicle.

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Stricter driving laws punish multitaskers

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  • April 4, 2012

  • April 4, 2012

Getting a driver’s license is a rite of passage for teenagers, but first they must learn the rules of the road including the consequences of driving while using their favorite gadget: their cell phone.

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