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A 71-year-old pedestrian who was struck by a pickup truck has reached a $3.03 million settlement. The plaintiff was struck by a pickup truck while crossing the street of a small-town intersection that was undergoing construction. The plaintiff, however, did not file suit against the pickup truck driver who hit her, but rather the construction ...
More than 200 area people turned out for the annual Surry Arts Council Arts Ball at Cross Creek Country Club on Feb. 18, showing their support for the arts and…
The policy specifically bars "intentional strikes to the head or face" in most circumstances. “Never (as a police officer) would you stand toe-to-toe and just trade punches with somebody,” said Chris Burbank, the vice president of law enforcement strategy at the Center for Policing Equity and the former chief of the Salt Lake City Police Department. “So, I don’t see the benefit of this other than for an archaic tradition.” Just two county police academies — Cape May and Mercer — still include boxing in their training programs, and Mercer hasn’t featured it during the coronavir...