New coach, assistants look for intensity, focus from team Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By staff reports The new coach for the girls’ basketball team expects to continue the 2009-10 improvement started by former coach Melinda Goodson. World History teacher Randolph Crews has taken on the job as head coac full story

Viking basketball teams support cancer awareness Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By staff reports Viking basketball did its part in promoting cancer awareness Friday, Dec. 9, while playing hosts to Louisburg, according to The Daily Dispatch full story

Swim team looking to improve [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By staff reports “Improve from last year, work for better performance and going to State Championships will make for a good year,” senior D.J. Casto said. full story

TRU awarded grant from Department of Public Health [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By staff reports Tobacco Reality Unfiltered (TRU), under the direction of Dr. Ralphel Holloman, has received a grant of over $16,000. TRU is part of the Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program according to The Dail full story

Key Club Christmas store called a success [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By Skyler Stewart With the current recession Christmas can be a hard time on families, but Northern Vance’s Key Club is holding a Christmas store for select families. full story

Viking Clubs sponsor families, provide cheer for homeless children [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By Savannah Jackson With the coming of the Christmas season several Viking clubs have projects either sponsoring needy families or filling shoe boxes to benefit children at the local shelter for abused women. full story

Winter fashion experts favor scarves, earmuffs [ArticleImageHyperLink] Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By Nitteria Bumpers & Vanesha BUllock Every year fashion changes, some trends stay the same while others fade away over time. Winter fashion trends vary from snow boots, gloves, hats, scarves, trench coats, etc. according to www. kd4ex500 full story

Mentor inspires Ellis to work in Education Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By Kiera Knox “School was absolutely wonderful,” Vance Senior High graduate Scarlett Horton Ellis said. “I couldn’t imagine missing a day of school. The only day I skipped or missed was my Senior Skip Day.” full story

Voices of Christmas remembered Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By Tyler Brown Families happily remember their favorite holiday cartoons, such as “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” or “Rudolph, the Red Nose Reindeer,” according to Ken Beck and Steve Cox from Pax Magazine. But, w full story

Technology threatens Santa's magic Tuesday, December 20, 2011 By Savannah Jackson Before bedtime on Christmas eve, children sit with there eyes glues to the computer screen tracking Santa online using Norad or twitter, according to Leane Italie of The Associated Press. full story

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