People in Jackson County now have another way to alert 9-1-1 in case of emergency.
Johnny Robinson, the county’s 9-1-1 director, said the county has had the capability to accept text messages in emergency situations for about two years. However, he added, a lot of people haven’t known.
“If you can call, call us,” said Robinson. “There are times, though, a call might not be possible. For instance, if someone is in your home, you can’t make any noise, you can text rather than call… READ MORE
