County reviews revenue-boosters for Pocopson Home

Commissioners also get update on long-awaited 9-1-1 overhaul Updated at 10:45 a.m. to amend 9-1-1 costs By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times County Commissioners Terence Farrell (from left), Ryan Costello, and Kathi Cozzone applauded presentations on the county’s Pocopson Home and its 9-1-1 system at their Sunshine Meeting on Tuesday. The health of the county’s citizens...

EMS paging switched to new $3.5 million system

Commissioners say changeover will improve efficiency and meet federal mandate By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times The new pagers are similar in appearance to the old ones, but the reduced bandwidth of the system should improve efficiency, county officials said. A new $3.5 million emergency-services paging system became operational Tuesday morning – an advance that improves communications...