Dec 28, 2020
Designated Lawrence County Government Center workers work diligently together opening mail-in ballots and flattening them to prepare them for counting. FILE | NEWS
The trials and tribulations of the highly contested 2020 presidential election will go down as one to remember in Lawrence County.
The most significant factor was that Lawrence Countyâs staff and poll workers did a seamlessly orchestrated job in completing all of the tasks under new laws to make the countyâs part of the election a success, said Ed Allison, county elections director who held the baton over the process.
This election was a pricey endeavor, as state regulations changed and cost the county taxpayers thousands of dollars to comply with new and expensive voting equipment, the hiring of additional staff to handle thousands of mail-in and absentee ballots that were new to the process this year, the purchase of protective equipment to keepÂ
Dec 24, 2020
FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2020 file photo, prepared COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine syringes are seen at Edward Hospital in Naperville, Ill. The U.S. government is negotiating with Pfizer to acquire tens millions of additional vaccine doses in exchange for helping the pharmaceutical giant gain better access to manufacturing supplies. AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File
Distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine has begun â but are there enough facilities to administer it?
A study released last week by the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy concludes that in many places across the country, there may not be.
In what is believed to be the first county-level analysis of the nationâs potential COVID-19 vaccine facilities â which include community pharmacies, federally qualified health centers, hospital outpatient departments and rural health clinics â researchers found that more than a third (35 percent) of U.S. counties ha
Thug bit and grabbed girlfriend by throat in terrible domestic abuse campaign
Brad Ferguson, 23, assaulted Morgan Boyd even after he had appeared in court charged with abusing her.
Paisley Sheriff Court (Image: PDE)
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SLO County holds free pop-up testing clinic for veterans Friday morning. (Dave Alley/KEYT)
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. San Luis Obispo County veterans, along with their families, were able to take free COVID-19 tests on Friday morning.
A three-hour pop-up clinic was held at the San Luis Obispo Veterans Hall by the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department and the County Veterans Services. This is the first opportunity we ve had to really get our veterans tested through the county Public Health lab, said Morgan Boyd, San Luis Obispo County Veterans Services Officer. It s perfect timing especially due to the circumstance that we re all in,
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