Dec
27

WV. Recent fights at Pt. Pleasant High School shed light on social media effects

TTAPR on December 27th, 2011

The videos of girls and boys kicking, punching and pulling hair has become a popular trend on sites like YouTube. Most videos show the fights happening in school hallways. Whether fights are real or staged, either way they have become a trend. When “high school fight” is searched on YouTube, a drop-down menu provides at [...]

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Apr
1

WV. Violence at high school shuts the school down for a few days

TTAPR on April 1st, 2011

All students at a McDowell County high school are getting an extended weekend following a pair of altercations. County schools Superintendent Jim Brown says Mount View High School will remain closed until Monday. Media outlets report one fight involved two male students Wednesday at Mount View’s parking lot. After the students were taken to the [...]

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