The Christmas Season is Here
No matter how you celebrate the holidays, more than anything we hope it centers around spending time with family and friends.
I am thankful for our outstanding staff for everything they do for our office and community. We have the most dedicated deputies and staff in all of the state. Their hard work and commitment to our office and community throughout the year is more than appreciated. Please extend your appreciation to those who have been vital to our agency's success.
Thank you to our great community for all that you have done to help make Faulkner County a safer place to live and raise a family.
And remember - if you plan to be away from home this holiday season, please use caution when traveling.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has the following tips on driving in winter weather:
- Avoid Risky Driving Behaviors
- Do not text or drive distracted
- Obey posted speed limits
- Always wear your seat belt
- Stock your Vehicle with items you might need in an emergency
- A snow shovel, broom, and ice scraper
- Jumper cables, flashlight, and flares/emergency markers
- Cell phone and Charger, Water, Food, Necessary Medicine
- Ensure your vehicle is in proper working condition
- Check your headlights, brake lights, turn signals, emergency flashers and interior lights
- Make sure your windshield wipers going working correctly and your windshield wiper fluid is full
For more information on driving in winter weather, please visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Enjoy your holiday season in safety and happiness. Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you and yours.
Sheriff Tim Ryals