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Officers took to the streets on Friday, May 3rd, not just to patrol, but to carry the flame of hope in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Olympics.In a display of support, officers and athletes gathered at Opportunity Bank to p
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A rise in COVID-19 cases across the country is putting a strain on contract tracing efforts, which has forced some local health departments to ask people to do their own self-exposure notifications. What health departments are essentially saying is, if you test positive or diagnosed with COVID-19, it s possible that you won t hear from us, said Dr. Angela Beck, a clinical assistant
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