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LAFAYETTE â Former White County Sheriff Patrick Shafer has been dismissed from a federal lawsuit filed by a group of Meadowlawn Elementary School teachers alleging he was partly responsible for a January 2019 school shooting survival exercise gone awry.
The US District Court, Northern District of Indiana granted Shafer a stipulation of dismissal and dismissed with prejudice the lawsuitâs claims against him that he violated several of the teachersâ constitutional rights when they were shot with plastic pellets from an Airsoft gun, verbally abused, mocked and threatened during a pre-planned ALICE active-shooter training at Meadowlawn.
âWhile serving as sheriff, my endeavor was to provide informative and beneficial training to the four school corporations in White County,â Shafer said. âI believe this was accomplished by not only using members of the sheriffâs department, but also in a joint effort with the Monticello Police
Friday, May 7, 2021 8:41 am
On April 30th, Wayne Villadsen left this world after a brief illness at home with his family at his side. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather to Alice, wife of 57 years; daughter Jacque Villadsen Helms (Dennis Helms), and son Michael Villadsen; and grandchildren Bradley Helms, Mark Helms, and Alice Helms. He is survived additionally by his sister, Susan Villadsen Martin (Terry Martin) of Macon, GA, and her three children, Lloyd, Stephen, and Allison. He was preceded in death by his parents Wayne Villadsen, Sr. and Jacqueline Woolley Villadsen. He loved his family above all else. Wayne was an active member of St. Andrew by the Sea, serving in the choir and as president of the St. Andrew Men. He was the Logistics Manager of Meals on Wheels of Gulf Shores and volunteered at ARC of Baldwin County. He was an accomplished golfer at Peninsula, winning the club championship twice and hitting four holes-in-one over the years. For the past
Sheriff issues travel advisory for Cortland County as winter storm hits
Updated Feb 02, 2021;
Posted Feb 02, 2021
A travel advisory has been issued for Cortland County, where a winter storm has blanketed roads with a thick, slick layer of snow. This screenshot from a state Department of Transportation traffic camera shows boths sides of Interstate 81 south of Exit 12 the exit for Homer, Cortland and Ithaca covered in snow the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021.511 NY
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Cortland, N.Y. A travel advisory has been issued for Cortland County as a winter storm continues to dump snow on slick roads.
Cortland County Sheriff Mark Helms issued a travel advisory for the snowbound county early Tuesday morning. Winds are whipping are making it hard to see on the county’s snow-covered roads, making driving “difficult”, the sheriff’s office said.
Statewide STOP DWI Super Bowl Weekend
Crackdowns on impaired driving will be taking place leading into, and during the Superbowl weekend throughout New York State
Cortland County Sheriff Mark Helms also announced that they will have DWI patrols participating in special enforcements beginning February 5
th through the February 8
th 2021.
Many police agencies will have saturation patrols throughout the Superbowl weekend throughout New York State.
The Superbowl is the biggest sporting event of the year in America, and statically one of the deadliest times for drunk driving fatalities.
In a news release, Stop DWI New York reminds you to be safe, designate a responsible person to drive before the game, Don’t Drive, Get a Ride!