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Ava City Council Selects Construction Company for Square Improvements, Approves Zoning Changes

by Michael Boyink / [email protected] On Tuesday, June 23rd, the Ava Board of Aldermen convened for a business session at 5 p.m. City Finances City Treasurer Peggy Porter reminded residents that the end of the fiscal year is only a few days away. Ordinance 1074 Conflict of Interest In a 3-0 vote, the Aldermen approved this…

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When It Seems Too Good to Be True –– Residents Should Be Wary

The Ava Police Department is currently notifying residents about a new scam targeting theAva area –– a swindle that is arriving in the form of a Store Evaluation Survey.  The scam is likely to appear in local mailboxes in the form of a Flat Rate Priority Mail Envelope.  According to Ava PD, the priority envelope contains…

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Activity Report: Ava Police

Calls By Type June 7 – June 13 Animal Call – 2 Assist Agency – 5 Check Building – 1 Check Person – 3 Check Vehicle – 2 Check Well-being – 1 C&I Driver – 5  Community Event – 1 Community Policing – 1 Disturbance, General -3 Drugs -1 Fraud – 2 Harassment – 2…

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Ava City Council: Aldermen, Clerk, Treasurer, Police Chief Begin New Terms

by Michael Boyink / [email protected] On Tuesday, October 8th, the Ava Board of Aldermen convened for a business session at 5 p.m. City Finances City Treasurer Peggy Porter reported that the city’s finances were  “doing very well” with $2.7 Million in reserves. Porter did note that this was the last month of the fiscal year so…

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Ava Police Activity Report

Calls By Type June 1 – June 6 Abandoned Vehicle – 1 Alarm – 1 Animal Call – 2 Assist Agency – 3 Burglary, Commercial – 1 Check Building – 2 Check Person – 2 Check Vehicle – 4 Check Well-being – 1 C&I Driver – 5 Community Policing – 3 Disturbance, General – 2…

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Unofficial Election Results: Troy Tredway, Lowell Strong, and Mark Henry elected to Ava R-1 School Board

by Michael Boyink / [email protected] Ava and Douglas County residents turned out at the polls on Tuesday, June 2nd to re-instate two City Aldermen and fill three school board candidate seats. The municipal election, originally scheduled for April 7th, was postponed until June 2nd due to the coronavirus pandemic.  While Missouri’s shelter-at-home orders were lifted on…

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Activity Report – From The Ava Police Dept.

Calls By Type March 17 – March 23  Animal Call – 3 Assist Agency – 4 Assist Person – 1 Check Building – 2 Check Person – 2 Check Vehicle – 5 Check Well-Being – 1 Civil – 2 Code Enforcement – 1 Community Policing – 5 Disorderly Conduct – 1 Disturbance, Domestic – 1…

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