State trooper saves woman on I-26 bridge on Valentine’s Day
State Highway Patrol troopers prevented a possible suicide on Valentine’s Day when Trooper Christopher Jeffries and fellow officers helped a distraught young woman on the U S 25 overpass near Naples. Jeffries spoke with her, restrained her from jumping, and other troopers aided in stopping traffic and securing her safety before she was taken into custody for help. The incident drew praise from Col. Glenn McNeill for the troopers’ selfless actions.
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Sandburg superintendent to depart for Harpers Ferry role
Tyrone Brandyburg will leave the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site on February 24 to become superintendent at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia. He has led preservation work on the historic home and barn and oversaw the park during its 45th anniversary and the National Park Service centennial in 2016. He expressed gratitude for working with employees, volunteers, and partners at the Sandburg Home.
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