Improved 911 elimination of MARCS radio fees on law enforcement wish list

CHILLICOTHE — Law enforcement from the area gathered together recently as Kathleen Madden, a member of Governor DeWine’s cabinet and Director of the Ohio Department of Administrative Services, visited the Ross County Sheriff’s Office to talk about Governor DeWine’s Secure Ohio initiative. This initiative includes bettering the future of 911 in the state. An update to the current 911 system will allow the system to adapt to how people communicate today. This will improve speed and effectiveness for first responders when a call comes in. The sheriff’s office currently receives over 30,000 calls to 911 per year. Another large topic…