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NHTSA Shares Homecoming Transportation Safety Tips

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reminding parents and teens to include safe transportation plans in homecoming preparations.

Parents should establish rules for seat belt use, obeying speed limits and avoiding phone use while driving.

Families should arrange transportation through rideshares, taxis, parents or carpools so teens do not drive late at night. Parents may also offer a safe place for teens and their friends to stay overnight.

Photo credits to NHTSA

Franklin County Employees Raise $7,224 for United Way

Franklin County employees raised $7,224.12 for the United Way of Franklin County through the organization’s annual fundraising campaign. A total of 139 employees across 26 departments participated through monthly dress-down

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