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2008 Emergency Responce Guidebook
The new 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook is out if you are interested. Here is a link to the site where the book can be downloaded in various formats. http://hazmat.dot.gov/pubs/erg/guidebook.htm The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2008) was developed jointly by the US Department of Transportation, Transport Canada, and the Secretariat of Communications and Transportation of Mexico (SCT) for use by firefighters, police, and other emergency services personnel who may be the first to arrive at the scene of a transportation incident involving a hazardous material.

Judge sets bonds for defendants
Judge sets bonds for defendants Five arrested on drug charges appear in county district court

Man found guilty on drug charges
Man found guilty on drug charges, sentenced to 76 years in state prison

Shooting victim’s story to be focus of ‘The First 48’ show
Shooting victim’s story to be focus of ‘The First 48’ show

Four graduate from Law Enforcement Training Academy
Four graduate from Law Enforcement Training Academy

Area man sentenced to prison
Area man sentenced to prison

Smackover man arrested in drug bust
Smackover man arrested in drug bust

County man hospitalized after shooting
County man hospitalized after shooting

Union County Jail
Union County Jail security Finance panel to forward sheriff 's request for funding to enhance security to full Quorum Court

Local man sentenced to prison
Local man sentenced to prison

Defendant sentenced to prison
Defendant sentenced to prison

Union County Jail escapees face new charges in court
Union County Jail escapees face new charges in court

County jail escapees recaptured
County jail escapees recaptured Remaining two inmates found in Louisiana, being extradited

Prisoners escape
Prisoners escape from county jail Sheriff: One inmate captured; jail flaws at root of escape attempts

El Dorado resident sentenced to prison
El Dorado resident sentenced to prison