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Celebrating history, culture and excellence throughout #BlackHistoryMonth. Meet Tyrone Sammons, field training officer at Tabor Correctional Institution. He has been with DPS for four years. #WeAreNCDPS

This day in history: Join ODMP in remembering Sergeant Stanley Sech of the Detroit Police Department, Michigan. End of Watch Sunday, February 24, 1963 #LEO #officerdown #rememberthefallen #alwaysremembered  ow.ly/yU7P30s8nyr

Here is a recap of our BOC meeting from March 22, 2022. If you were not able to attend and would like to watch the full video, please head over to our YouTube Channel: hubs.li/Q016yv5g0

In March, 20 Fallen Heroes were designated as line-of-duty deaths. They will be added to the Memorial in April 2023, and will be forever remembered for their brave sacrifices. Pay your respects at the virtual wall ➡️ bit.ly/3DMXbLp #HonorTheFallen #LawEnforcement

Speeding in a work zone 🚧? Our friends at the North Carolina State Highway Patrol don't take that lightly. 🚔You're a danger to yourself, other drivers & hardworking people doing their jobs. #WorkZoneSafety 👷‍♀️

Golf Carts and low speed vehicles nextdoor.com/city/post/2225… via Nextdoor

The DriveitHOME initiative provides tools and resources for parents and teens. Click here to get started: bit.ly/nscdriveithome… ✅ Sign the New Driver Deal ✅ Weekly Driving Pointers & Lessons: practicing safe driving habits before they get their license ✅ and more!

GHSA appreciates the significant media attention our new spotlight report on pedestrian traffic fatalities is receiving. Raising awareness is a key component in reversing this alarming trend. Download the report & sharable infographics: bit.ly/3DKvFxO #PedestrianSafety

larceny from vehicles nextdoor.com/city/post/2254… via Nextdoor

Waxhaw PD Open House nextdoor.com/city/post/2270… via Nextdoor

⚠️REMINDER: the Town of Waxhaw National Night Out Event has been rescheduled due to the impending inclement weather. The event will now be held on Oct. 1, 2024.

UC Alert: Some roads are closed due to flash flooding, fallen trees or power lines. View real-time road closures: hubs.li/Q02KyPp00. Do not drive on a road that appears flooded. Be weather aware as Tropical Storm Debby moves through our area.

⚠️STAY SAFE - ROAD CLOSURES IN OUR AREA: Please be advised, several roads are closed in our area due to flooding or fallen trees. The most up to date list can be found on Union County's website here: hubs.li/Q02KzvRs0

Stay Informed - Sign Up for 'UC Alerts' by Union County hubs.li/Q02Rcsgf0

*IMPORTANT UPDATE: Veterans Day Ceremony Location Change* Due to the weather forecast for tomorrow November 11, the Veterans Day ceremony will be moved indoors to the Waxhaw Recreation Barn- Building B (5412 Waxhaw-Marvin Road). The start time will remain the same at 11:00 am.

We've seen an increase in car break-ins and auto theft in our area. Let’s work together to keep our community safe: Lock your car doors – even when parked at home. Never leave your car running unattended. Remove valuables from plain sight or take them with you.

The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WATCH for our area. The watch is in effect until 1p.m. December 29.

There is currently a working structure fire on Gray Byrum Road at Caesars Head Drive. Please avoid the area while emergency personnel are working to contain same. Please use alternate routes as much as possible.

🏫 Slow Down in School Zones! School zones mean lower speed limits for a reason — kids can be unpredictable near the road. Obey posted school zone limits Be ready to stop for crossing guards Put your phone away and stay alert Help us keep Waxhaw’s students safe every day.