A driver’s license may mark the beginning of independence for a teenager, but law enforcement officials say it should also mark the beginning of continued guidance from parents and guardians. To help families prepare for that responsibility, the Ray County Sheriff’s Office will host First Impact at 6 p.m. on June 8 at the Ray County Library, 215 East Lexington Street. Developed by ThinkFirst Missouri in partnership with the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Traffic and Highway Safety Division, the free 90-minute program is designed to educate parents, guardians and teen drivers about Missouri’s Graduated Driver License law while providing tools to help families support new drivers. While the program focuses on prevention, Lt. Col. Tom Noon explained deputies continue to encounter several common factors when investigating crashes involving young drivers. “The biggest concerns we see involve distracted driving, excessive speed, inexperience, failure to wear seatbelts and the…