Halloween is a fun time to for children and a busy time for parents, but it’s important to keep some safety tips in mind as you get ready to celebrate what’s now known as America’s second largest holiday. Here are some things to remember as your children prepare to go trick or treating and as […]
How many times have you shelved an old medication and forgotten about it? If you’re like most Americans, it’s probably more than you can count – but Lt. Robbie Lint says that’s a dangerous practice. “We’ve seen an increase in addiction because of these pills,” Lint said. “The means of opportunity of them being around […]
Every year we talk about Halloween safety as Oct. 31 draws closer. Though your children might think this information is repetitive, it’s better to repeat it too often than to not talk about it at all. The nights are getting longer, and that means it might be dark during your trick-or-treating time. Try to choose […]
The man who oversees the daily operations of the Lexington County Detention Center for Sheriff Jay Koon has successfully completed requirements for a national corrections certification. Maj. Kevin Jones earned the Certified Corrections Executive designation from the Commission of Correctional Certification and the American Correctional Association. “Kevin is a valued member of my staff and […]