AVON – A Hemlock man is charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs and drug possession after the Livingston County Sheriff's Office found him at a traffic accident and allege that he had baggies of heroin in his mouth. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Christopher Handy, 43, was arrested for misdemeanor Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree and misdemeanor DWAI … [Read more...]
Mild Hand Foot and Mouth Disease Poses Little Threat to Livonia’s Students
LIVONIA – Though cases of Coxsackie disease, otherwise known as hand, foot and mouth disease, have been reported at Livonia High School, the Livingston County Department of Health says that the blister-like rashes are common every year and do not pose a serious threat to students. Lisa Beardsley, Senior Public Health Educator for the Department of Health, says that the disease most commonly affects children under age 10, causing mild fever, … [Read more...]