by ECC Editor | Mar 26, 2021 | Comm Center News
NAVARRO COUNTY–This year due to Covid, the Navarro County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) was unable to hold their annual NCSO Departmental Meeting and Awards Ceremony. That did not prevent the department from presenting the annual departmental awards to some very deserving individuals.
Sheriff Elmer Tanner said in a Facebook post, “I would like to say congratulations to the following:
Telecommunicator Pshaun Martin on being awarded Employee of the Year… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Mar 25, 2021 | Comm Center News
This week’s First Responder Appreciation is Austyn Merrill of Athens Township Fire Department and Litchfield Township, Bradford County Communications Center.
We thank you for your service to your community!
If you know a First Responder that you would like to see recognized, submit your First Responder Appreciation photos and we will share them online with the Twin Tiers… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Mar 25, 2021 | Articles, Comm Center News
House Committee on Energy and Commerce Democrats on March 11, 2021, reintroduced a signature infrastructure package, the Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow’s America Act, or LIFT America Act (H.R. 1848) to modernize U.S. infrastructure, combat climate change, and protect public health and the environment.
The LIFT America Act would invest more than $312 billion in clean energy, energy efficiency, drinking water, broadband and healthcare infrastructure. This Holland & Knight alert provides details on the act’s contents… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Mar 23, 2021 | Articles, Comm Center News
Anita Pitt sits at her desk, where she speaks with a melodious Texas drawl. She doesn’t convey any particular sense of urgency, and yet, over the past 37 years as the 911 program manager for the Brazos Valley Council of Governments, her entire job has been about conveying urgency. She manages the staff and technology in her region as a small but vital part of the network of 6,100 emergency call centers scattered across the United States. These call centers field 200 million calls a year… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Mar 23, 2021 | Comm Center News
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On March 18, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 14 civilian employees in-person, during a private ceremony in Frankfort. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, last year’s civilian award ceremony was postponed until it was safe to hold an in-person event in accordance with Healthy at Work and CDC guidelines.
Elizabethtown resident Jodi D. Shacklette was named 2020 ‘KSP Civilian of the Year’. Shacklette retired from KSP in 2020 as a Telecommunicator working at Post 4 in Elizabethtown, with more than 25 years of service… READ MORE
