Every time the phone rings at the Ashtabula County 911 Center, dispatchers have no ideawho may be calling or the nature of the emergency.
911 Dispatchers are needed in Trumbull and Mahoning counties.
University Heights firefighters and a Chagrin Valley dispatcher recently got to meet a newborn baby for the second time, just about a month after they helped to deliver him.
Close to 50 years after making his Dispatch Trophy debut, Graeme Millar is back at the Braids and absolutely loving being involved in the event’s 124th edition. Millar is playing for Colinton Mains in the Edinburgh Leisure-supported event, having joined forces with brothers Ross and Scott Fergus and Calum Burgess to beat five-time winners Carrickvale in a tight tussle on Saturday to progress to the third round on Tuesday night. “I really enjoyed my return to the tournament, having first played...
Big build ups often don’t deliver, but this one definitely did and it was no surprise whatsoever that the condition of the Braids course proved the main talking point on the opening day of the 124th Dispatch Trophy. New head greenkeeper Gary Rodger and his team had put in a power of work in preparation for the Edinburgh Leisure-supported event and, after early-morning fog soon burned off, their efforts were there for all to see. “It’s the best I’ve seen it for years,” declared one seasoned...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – An upgraded computer dispatch system will help law enforcement better prioritize calls and respond in the field, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) says. "The ability to access a modern, secure, and enhanced computer-aided dispatch across the state is critical for our officers. This system boosts our ability to access critical []
Los Angeles police officials are seeking to fire a senior captain after an internal investigation determined he failed to disclose a romantic relationship with a civilian employee and then lied about it to internal affairs detectives, according to three department sources. The captain, Alejandro "Alex" Vargas, was summoned earlier this week to the office of Assistant Chief Daniel Randolph and told that he would be assigned home, according to the sources, who requested anonymity to discuss a...
Dispatch Trophy stalwart John Archibald is being forced to sit out the event for only the second time in 49 years after undergoing prostate surgery - but he’s still heading up to the Braids to cheer on his beloved Heriot’s in the 124th edition. The historic team tournament, which is now supported by Edinburgh Leisure, gets underway on Saturday morning and, though entries are up on last year, it won’t quite be the same without Archibald adding some colour and not just because of the trousers he’s...
After nearly a year of reconsideration, city admin says it still recommends a slate of updates to regulations for accessible taxi cabs.
On May 11, 2024, ELOISE JORDAN, 96, a true angel of God was relieved of her duties here on Earth and went to her Heavenly home where she was reunited with the love of her life Herbert Jordan. Eloise, daughter of the late Anderson and Ruby Layne was born October 1, 1927, in Huntington, WV. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Elsworth Layne of Huntington, WV, and Donald Layne of Plainwell, Michigan. She is survived by her sister, Delores Henderson of Barboursville, WV. Herbert, after...
New federal certification rules finalized Monday for train dispatchers and signal repairmen will set minimum standards to counteract the investor pressure on railroads to continually cut costs while making sure those employees have the skills they need to operate all the high-tech systems on today’s trains. The new Federal Railroad Administration rules are the latest steps in the agency’s broad efforts to improve rail safety since the disastrous East Palestine derailment in Ohio last year...
New federal certification rules have been finalized for train dispatchers and signal repairmen will set minimum standards for those jobs to counteract the investor pressure on railroads to continually cut costs while making sure those employees have the skills they need to operate all the high-tech systems on today's trains