Cyberbullying Cyberbullying happens when kids bully each other through electronic technology. Find out why cyberbullying is different from traditional bullying, what you can do to prevent it, and how you can report it when it happens. Visit the federal government’s cyberbullying webpage for … [Read more...] about FBI: Dangers for Kids in Cyberspace
Henderson’s New Emergency Notification System
We have contracted with Hyper-Reach as our Emergency Notification System. This is a direct replacement of Code-Red, our current notification system. Hyper-Reach will go live on July 1, 2017. Please click on the logo above or this link to update your information so we can provide you with the best … [Read more...] about Henderson’s New Emergency Notification System
Outdoor Burning Hazard
It pays to “Learn Before You Burn”: Even though Henderson County is not under a “Burn Ban” at this time, it is still extremely important for those who do any outdoor burning to know what the burn laws are and that everyone must abide by them. According to KY Title 401 KAR 63.005, some open … [Read more...] about Outdoor Burning Hazard
September – National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness Month The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) encourages Americans throughout the month of September to be ready for all types of emergency’s; natural disasters, man-made incidents and potential terrorist attacks. BE INFORMED: Know the potential risks where you … [Read more...] about September – National Preparedness Month
Holiday Shopper Safety Tips
Safety Measures: As the holiday season approaches, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges gift-givers to keep safety in mind when choosing toys for young children. The CPSC estimates that more than 120,000 children are treated in hospital emergency rooms for … [Read more...] about Holiday Shopper Safety Tips