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Residents press commission for stronger traffic enforcement and safety measures near schools

2767206 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Multiple speakers at the meeting raised concerns about speeding, stop‑sign compliance and near misses involving children; the commission heard calls to improve signage, pursue enforcement and consider traffic‑calming measures.

Several residents used the meeting's public-comment period to urge the City of Newberry and the sheriff's office to increase traffic enforcement and to take additional safety measures in neighborhoods and near schools.

Bruce Lisonbee, who said he moved to the area in 1970, described repeated incidents of drivers "rolling" through stop signs, high…

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