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Activity Report From The Ava Police Dept.

Reggie Johnson, Chief Phone 417-683-2900–Answered 24 Hours a Day Calls By Type 9/15/2019 – 9/21/2019 Alarm – 2 Animal Call – 3 Agency Assist – 7 Check Building – 1 Burglary – 1 Check Building – 2 Check Person – 2 Check Vehicle – 5 Check Well-Being – 4 C&I Driver – 1 Civil – 3 Community Policing…

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Constitution Week Sept. 17 – 23

Local members of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Carl Neiman Chapter, and Mayor Burrely Loftin recognized Constitution Week by proclamation,  noting the 232nd anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America during the Constitutional Convention, in 1787.  Local DAR members above, from left to right, are…

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Ava Police Dept. Activity Report 

Reggie Johnson, Chief Phone 417-683-2900– Answered 24 Hours a Day Calls By Type September 8-14, 2019 Alarm – 2 Animal Call – 2 Assist Agency – 8 Assist Person – 3 Check Building – 1 Check Person – 3 Check Vehicle – 5 C&I Driver – 2 Community Event – 1 Community Policing – 8 Disturbance, Domestic – 3…

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Activity Report From The Ava Police Dept.

Reggie Johnson, Chief Phone 417-683-2900–Answered 24 Hours a Day Calls By Type Sept. 1 – 7 Alarm – 1 Animal Call – 6 Assault – 1 Agency Assist – 12 Auto Theft – 1 Check Building – 2 Check Person – 3 Check Vehicle – 8 Check Well-Being -2 C&I Driver – 1 Civil – 1 Community Policing…

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Test of Outdoor Storm Warning Siren Wednesday

Ava-Douglas County Emergency Management Office will conduct a test of the Ava outdoor storm warning sirens on Wednesday, Sept 11, at 10 a.m.  In the event severe weather is in the area that day, the test will be canceled and rescheduled for the following month.

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Ava Police Dept. Activity Report 

Reggie Johnson, Chief Phone 417-683-2900    Answered 24 Hours a Day Calls By Type August 25 – August 31 Alarm – 2 Animal Call – 5 Assist Agency – 11 Burglary – 1 Check Person – 4 Check Vehicle – 2 Check Well-Being – 1 C&I Driver – 1 Community Event – 1 Community Policing – 8 Disturbance,…

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Assisted Living Week

Submitted Photo Ava Mayor Burrely Loftin (fourth from left) presents a proclamation to Nicole Heick (center), Activity Director for Ava Place, in honor of Assisted Living Week, which runs from September 8th to 14th.

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New Wayfinding Signs

Michael Boyink/Herald New wayfinding signs were recently installed on popular routes into Ava and point to locations of interest for travelers. The signs were the result of a project started last February by then-mayor David Norman. (Above) This sign is on Route 5 southbound on the north side of town. (Below) This one is on westbound…

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Activity Report From The Ava Police Dept.

Reggie Johnson, Chief Phone 417-683-2900–Answered 24 Hours a Day Calls By Type August 19 – August 24  Animal Call – 4 Assault – 1 Assist Agency – 13 Check Person – 3 Check Vehicle – 3 Check Well-Being – 2 Community Event – 5 Disturbance, Domestic – 5 Disturbance, General – 8 Disturbance, Noise – 2 Drunk Driver…

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Ava Country Club Cat & Dog Summer League Results and Barbecue

The Ava Country Club Cat & Dog League finished their summer season on Thursday, Aug. 22. Nineteen teams participated in the summer league which began on April 11, and this year, only two nights of evening play were canceled due to rain.   On Friday, Aug. 23, the teams  assembled at the Clubhouse for a…

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