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Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer. (KIRO 7) Pierce County Council released an update on its investigation into Sheriff Ed Troyer on Tuesday, laying out its expansive scope in the coming weeks. That came alongside the announcement that former U.S. District Attorney Brian Moran has accepted the Pierce County Council’s offer to lead the investigation, after the two parties agreed to expand the scope of the inquiry. Troyer recently came under scrutiny following the revelation of a late-January incident, where he called the police on a Black newspaper delivery driver. Then, in late March, Pierce C...

There were smiles all round in Helston today as businesses finally got their long-awaited reopening after months of closure. From hair salons to pubs and all non-essential retail shops, the town was busy with people keen to get out and enjoy what Helston has to offer again. It was just as exciting for the business owners themselves, who have been champing at the bit get going again. Becky Cross, owner of Head Rush hair salon in Coinagehall Street, said: "Finally I feel like myself again, doing what I love. Head Rush salon owner Becky Cross had a busy day ahead

'Technical glitch' left Pierce County under-ordering COVID-19 vaccines, state says News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 4 hrs ago Josephine Peterson and Debbie Cockrell, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Apr. 9—Pierce County has been previously under-ordering COVID-19 vaccines, and the state blames a "technical glitch," after initially faulting the county. A text from Gov. Jay Inslee's staff to Pierce County staff said that "all that we offered has not been accepted," according to Pierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier. When The News Tribune asked the Washington State Department of ...

State says Pierce Co. has 'not accepted' all of the vaccines offered. Health dept disagrees News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 2 hrs ago Josephine Peterson and Debbie Cockrell, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Apr. 8—During Wednesday's Tacoma-Pierce County Board of Health meeting, questions arose over why Pierce County was lagging in its vaccine distribution and had perhaps turned down vaccines. Health officials pushed back on the assertions, stating no vaccines had been rejected, and also said the state had initially been off in its allocations. The vaccine update presented at W...

Pierce County Council tags former US attorney to investigate Sheriff Ed Troyer Pierce County Council Chair Derek Young. (Pierce County Television, YouTube) Pierce County Council approved a motion Tuesday to contract former U.S. District Attorney Brian Moran to head up an investigation into Sheriff Ed Troyer. Troyer recently came under scrutiny following the revelation of a late-January incident, where he called the police on a Black newspaper delivery driver. Then in late March, Pierce County Council Chair Derek Young directed council staff to begin the process of investigating the incident. ...