Hamilton County 911 dispatchers line Amnicola Highway with signs of hope to stop suicide

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Hamilton County 911 dispatchers took a visible stand for suicide prevention Tuesday, lining Amnicola Highway with encouraging signs aimed at reminding people they are not alone.

Dispatcher Jamarcus Williams organized the effort, saying his work has shown him how important it can be for someone in crisis to see a message of hope.

“When we get involved in a suicide incident, it’s typically when someone is at the end of their rope or they have made an attempt,” Williams says…

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