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Seatbelt laws help to save lives
This reminder brought to you by the Vinton Police Department. "Seat belt laws and enhanced enforcement increase seat belt use, thereby reducing crash-related injuries. Seat belt use reduces serio... Candidate Resume: Ted Paxton for Sheriff
Experience and Qualifications· 28/29 years of Law Enforcement Experience – Albion, Eldora, Vinton· 17 years as a Chief of Police· 23 years of Volunteer Fire Fighter - combined· Fiscally responsi...
V-S FFA Finishing the Year with Annual FFA Banquet!
By: Co-Reporter, Izzie Birker The annual Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Banquet took place on Saturday, May 4th at the Vinton-Shellsburg High School. Before the meal, President Andrew Pingenot welcomed all of... VS June Menu
{{{June_2024_Menu.pdf}}}... Eastern Iowa Honor Flight announces 51st flight to Washington DC
Flight to include 88 veterans
On Tuesday, May 28, the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight will launch
Flight #51. Since the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight began operations in 2009, 50 flights have
transported 4...
If you love your family, remind them to buckle up!
"The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is partnering with law enforcement across Iowa to support the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Click It, Don’t Risk It&n... Jury finds Samantha Bevans guilty of First Degree Murder
Last week a jury was seated in the Samantha Bevans First Degree Murder trial for the murder of her stepmother, Jodie Bevans. Following a week of testimony from family members all speaking to the ... Just a friendly reminder to buckle up
The U.S. Department of Transportation says, "One of the safest choices drivers and passengers can make is to buckle up. Many Americans understand the lifesaving value of the seat belt – the national... Samanta Bevans Trial: Day 4 (Closing Arguments)
On Friday, the jury heard the closing arguments for both the State and the defense. Presenting the remarks were Assistant Iowa Attorney General’s office and the defense Fir Samantha Bevans. The tri... VGH Employee Awards Banquet 2024
In conjunction with Hospital week, Virginia Gay Hospital recently held its Employee Awards Banquet to honor staff members for their years of dedicated service. The event celebrated employees who have ...