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The Abilities Connection (also known as TAC Indust…

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Thanks to the generous donations by Springfield Foundation and Community Health Foundation, the Clark County Combined Health District was awarded $7,000.00 in grant money to purchase Naloxone kits for each Springfield Police officer (90) and Clark County Sheriff’s deputies (25). The Community Health Foundation gave $2,000.00 and the Springfield Foundation gave $5,000.00. Naloxone blocks or reverses the effects of opioid medication, including extreme drowsiness, slowed breathing, or loss of consciousness.…

Read more: Health District Receives Grant Funding to Protect Local Law Enforcement

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During Memorial Day weekend, Ferncliff Cemetery, Arboretum and Crematory paid tribute to deceased military and all who have died. Ceremonies and activities brought together families, community members, military and religious dignitaries as well as government officials.…

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At the May 24, 2017 meeting of the Clark County Commissioners heard a presentation from Board of Elections Representatives Jason Baker and Amber Lopez. The presentation represented a preliminary proposal for the replacement of the voting machines throughout the county. According to Baker and Lopez, the current voting machines were purchased in 2005 from ES & S. Because of the need to transport the machines from the board of elections to the polling locations, the equipment is jostled and dinged. The machines are failing regularly during critical times in the voting cycle. They are proposing a total replacement of all the current equipment. During the last election 49 ballots came in to the Board of Elections un-scanned at the polling location. Baker and Lopez have four quotes for the basic equipment, one quote for American with Disabilities Act (ADA) voting equipment and a quote for security carts that will protect and secure the equipment during transport.…

Read more: Clark County Commissioners Anticipate Voting Equipment Purchase