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June 24, 2024
River mills plant in brookneal. The fire started yesterday around 3 30 and the smoke could be seen for miles. The plant has been closed for a few years, but crews had been working to recycle some of the material from the building. We still do not know what started the fire. But crews say there are a lot of debris piles from demolition that will take a while to burn out. Virginia state police says its following a new lead in the search for the 15 yearold who wrecked a car in Roanoke County after ...
June 24, 2024
Police are still investigating the cause of the accident. Pittsylvania county deputies will continue to guard the campus of Hargrave Military Academy until further notice. Officials are actively working an investigation after a threatening message, possibly connected to isis, was sent directly to the school through social media. Sheriff taylor, our abilities to educate oursevles in the social media realms and how we vet that message or messages. Investigators are not releasing what the threateni...
June 24, 2024
Threat is different, that there are no set of instructions. But they are learning quickly how to defuse and track social media threats. Sheriff we take all the threats seriously. First of all we look to see if its met the threshold of a criminal violation. Of which we have the authority to act. Sheriff taylor says threats over social media are becoming all too common. Sot sheriff sheriff i think Law Enforcement is doing a much better job at keeping that level, at a level playing field. He is tha...
June 24, 2024
But much more conservatively given that action. Weve got time for one question. Weve got one over here. My question is for resources and for actual and temptation, you set the individual select in the program arent necessarily eligible towards a term of community supervision. Who provides the service when you type about checking in on a weekly basis, are you checking in with the Probation Office . It is only so many Probation Officers limited to how many people they can supervise spirit at one t...
June 24, 2024
Duty, multinational, you know, american corporations that have multinational markets. Its a very complex issue, but theres no security concern there. They are saying its a financial and reputational issue. Essentially, apple has changed its mind at this point [inaudible] i think its fair to say that theyve changed their mind, but i dont think it should be characterized necessarily as apple is bad. Right . I think that they have changed their understanding of the operation of the law. But not bas...
June 24, 2024
My career as a teachers aide there were 291 women incarcerated in the entire state of the ohio. Today we have 4300. It has been a trend that is significant and if you think about the lowest crime rate, it is illogical. Weve had some more Current Trends and our population commitment there down a bit overall peers 6 increase in a number i want to talk about women just a second. As a look at the trending of women, what do we know . Its hard to see this. We passed house bill 86 that has caused a sig...
June 24, 2024
Roll call commissioner scott excused committing dribbling and supervisor farrell we have quorum item one action approval with modification of the minutes of the regular meeting of february 12, 2016, any corrections to the february 11th meeting with specifications. I move to approve second any Public Comments or discussions from the board seeing none, were ready to vote. All in favor, say i. I. Opposed . Okay that motion carries that item passes next item please decision item general Public Comme...
June 24, 2024
During the meeting. Please be advised that the ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound producing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any persons responsible for the ringing of or use of cell phones, pagers or other similarity sound producing Electronic Devices. C, announcement of time allotment for Public Comment. Please be advised a member of the public has up to 3 minutes to make ...
June 24, 2024
To go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge ag to go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge geo go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge e go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge of go to the bathroom if youll please join me in the pledge of allegiance. Mr. Superintendent you, you have an announcement about the agenda we are withdrawing the resolution in support felt inclusion of the history of the comfort women into the statewide c...
June 24, 2024
Well as the star who you just saw in the clip. Hes joining us today with amanda wexler, senior director for the ymca could being service. Hello to you both. Joe, okay, lets breathe. [laughter] wow. Around every corner. The inspiration behind it, share. Its something i thought that needed to be told. In the world today, especially in communities in the northeast and all over the united states, theres a major problem. Drugs are a huge issue right now, and people are not willing to talk about it. F...