Beware of emails regarding unpaid invoices

The following message was distributed by Walter Ray, chief information security officer. Please be alert to emails from vendors regarding unpaid invoices. At least three agencies in another state have received phishing emails referencing a “missing...

Heart Walk this Saturday

In 2013, nearly a third of all deaths in the United States were linked to cardiovascular disease or stroke. More than 2,200 Americans die daily from these diseases, or roughly one every 40 seconds. The American Heart Association works around the...

Changes announced in Public Safety, CEPaR

Jasper Cooke, formerly director of the Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPaR) team, has been named deputy chief. In that role, he will be directly responsible for Public Safety’s patrol operations. “It was important that Public Safety had...

Crossover Day deadline last Friday

At the statehouse in Atlanta, legislators have been working hard toward the first of several finish lines during the legislative session. Friday, March 3 was Crossover Day, the final day for a bill to have passed either chamber. Any bill that failed...