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Fernandina Beach High Does the Jitterbug

Not sure what they’re putting in the water up in Nassau County, but this is really pretty well done for a student video. There’s also a slightly less elaborate, but still pretty strange, version of “I Want it That Way” by the Backstreet Boys. It gets better towards the end with lots of [...]

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Seven Students “Robo-Trip” to the Hospital

Apparently seven local middle schoolers decided it would be a good idea to abuse over-the-counter cough and cold medicine to attain some sort of high.  They were rushed to Shands and Baptist Medical Centers for treatment… Seven students at Landmark Middle School were transported to a hospital after reporting ill effects from having taken over-the-counter cold [...]

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Tuberculosis at Stanton High School

At least one student at Stanton has been diagnosed with tuberculosis and 16 more have been exposed out of 180 tested according to the Duval County Health Department. Sixteen students received positive tests for exposure to TB. Health department spokesman Charles Griggs says the positive tests don’t necesarily mean the students have the disease. Those students are [...]

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