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Weekend Shootings Brings Awareness That Such An Event Can Happen Anywhere

August 6th, 2019 by WCBC Radio

The weekend shootings in El Paso and Dayton brought attention to the possibility that such an event could happen anywhere, including an educational facility.  Allegany County Board of Education President Bob Farrell says he’d like to see each local public school have a full time school resource officer in place by the time school returns later this month…

Mass shootings are at the top of mind these days, and local churches have been invited to a class on countering the threat.  Rick Sivic is with Boston Hill Training, and says churches are especially vulnerable targets because the congregation has its back to the primary entrance and exit.  Sivic says the primary message, no matter where you are, is to be aware of your surroundings…

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