Police officers in Baldwin County, Alabama recently recovered a stolen truck and thousands of dollars’ worth of equipment taken from Louisiana. According to police reports, the 2013 Chevy work truck was discovered in a very secluded area near Bay Minette. Police also caught up with two suspects who have been arrested for receiving stolen property.

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After months of Bomb Cyclones, winter storms and snowfall, it’s finally that time of year to begin preparing for the summer’s warmer (or hot) weather. Summertime is usually the preferred season to bring your family on an enjoyable vacation, so it’s important to use this time before summer hits to begin preparing your car for road trips.

Ensuring your family’s safety during your travels is a primary concern. You should always perform a basic maintenance check on the most important parts of your vehicle including the tires, oil, battery, wiper blades and brakes.

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Most horse racing enthusiasts know the 2019 dates for the three triple crown races:

• Kentucky Derby: Saturday, May 5 in Churchill Downs, Kentucky.
• Preakness Stakes: Saturday, May 19 in Baltimore, Maryland.
• Belmont Stakes: Saturday, June 9 in Elmont, New York.

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The National Organization for Youth Safety (NOYS), is an organization dedicated to creating partnerships designed to “save lives, prevent injuries, and promote safe and healthy lifestyles among all youth.” The organization has designated the month of May as a month as Global Youth Traffic Safety Month.

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Money is tight for small businesses and large fleets alike. Labor is one of the costliest expenses the average business has. When you believe your fleet drivers may be “going fishing” or taking care of other personal business on the company dime, it’s important to act definitively to end that behavior quickly.

Below are a few steps you can take within your organization to effectively end drivers napping, going fishing, or taking care of other personal errands on your clock and in your vehicles. Read the rest of this entry »