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Knox County 9‑1‑1 director and IT staff report migration timeline and system upgrades
Summary
9‑1‑1 Director Laura Webster told commissioners Knox County will begin planning for migration to the Ohio SCNET next‑generation core services in 2026, enabling text‑to‑911. IT staff reported server consolidation, cybersecurity guidance sent to partners, a jail commissary go‑live and monthly panic‑alarm testing.
Laura Webster, Knox County’s 9‑1‑1 director, briefed commissioners on public‑safety communications and training at the Dec. 11 meeting, saying year‑to‑date call volumes are up and that the state has reached out to begin planning Knox County’s migration to Ohio SCNET, the next‑generation core services platform slated to begin county work in 2026. Webster said the migration will enable text‑to‑911 and that…
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