Hornet's Buzz

Once a month during the school year, the Pine Bluffs Post will highlight stories from the Pine Bluffs High School journalism class.

Valentine’s Day as we know it is a mushy, gooey, dorky day of showing affection and admiration for those significant in your life. That’s great and all, but if we take a look back to what it once was a representation for, you can see that the only gooey thing about the whole ordeal was blood.

Valentine’s Day is named after the Roman priest, St. Valentine. During his time, he was under the edict by Emperor Claudius II to prohibit young people from getting married,...