The Village of Fredericktown is selling the following surplus property:
-1991 Ford E-350 box-truck (15′ box)
-2013 LGS box-trailer (12′ box)
-John Deere 111 riding mower (1981)
-John Deere 318 garden tractor (1990) with 48” mower, broom and snowplow
two inoperable decorative fire hydrants.… Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Sep 17, 2020
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Sep 17, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
A Victim advised that several items were removed from their vehicle while it was parked at their place of employment on September 17th, 2020.
Brandon Stokes was arrested on an outstanding warrant on September 17th, 2020.… Read full story
USDA Announces Contracts for Round 3 of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program
Washington, D.C., September 17, 2020 – Following President Donald Trump’s approval to include up to an additional $1 billion in the Farmers to Families Food Box Program, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved up to $1 billion in contracts to support American producers and communities in need through the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Program.… Read full story
AG Yost’s Robocall Enforcement Unit Warns of Potential Scam Calls and Texts
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — An anti-robocall initiative launched six months ago by Attorney General Dave Yost has empowered Ohioans to report 27,931 illegal robocalls in an effort to help the Attorney General fight back against the growing nuisance. In turn, the Robocall Enforcement Unit has analyzed and shared the incoming data to try to put a stop to these illegal calls and texts, including filing a lawsuit to stop this behavior in June.… Read full story
House Flooded? Have Mold? Follow These BBB Tips
Hurricanes and other severe storms, a humid climate, leaky pipes, or continuous rain can make us susceptible to flooding and mold. According to the Environment Protection Agency (EPA), molds are a natural part of the environment. When excessive moisture or water accumulates indoors, excessive mold growth will often occur, particularly if the moisture problem remains undiscovered or unaddressed.… Read full story
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day on September 17th commemorates the adoption of the Constitution of the United States and those who have become United States citizens. On this day, members of the U.S. Constitutional Convention signed the Constitution in 1787.
Constitutional Convention
While many contributed to crafting the document known today as the U.S.… Read full story
BBB Scam Alert: Employment Scams Target College Students
Many college students are on the lookout for flexible, part-time employment to help cover their school expenses. Now, with the COVID-19 pandemic and many other people out of work, finding a job may be even more difficult and may create more pressure to find work quickly.
Office for Victims of Crime Awards Nearly $3 Million to Support Victims of 2019 Colorado School Shooting
WASHINGTON, DC – The Justice Department’s Office for Victims of Crime, a division of the Office of Justice Programs, today announced it has awarded a $2,878,767 Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program grant to the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice to assist victims of the 2019 shooting at STEM School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.… Read full story
Centerburg Library Curbside Voter Registration Forms Available
Need to register to vote or update your voter information? Do you need an absentee ballot request form? We can help! Pull up curbside and we will give you the forms you need. Remember Monday, October 5th is the deadline for registration and change of address.… Read full story
Annual Rx Take Back Day October 24th
Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 24th. If you are unable to attend this Rx take-back day please dispose of your medications at one of three local drop-boxes located at the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, Mount Vernon Police Department or the Fredericktown Police Department.… Read full story