Douglas County

by Doug Berger Douglas County has received $1,549,558 in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act income including interest.  Douglas County Clerk Karry Davis indicated that of this figure 24.5%, or $379,686, has been disbursed through the October reporting period. Disbursements through the program show that monies have been provided to 10 organizations, offices…

On Wednesday, November 18th,   at 10:00 a.m., the Douglas County Emergency Management team will be testing the Ava storm sirens. In the event of inclement weather the test will be rescheduled for a later date.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates: Wednesday, November 11, 2020, in observance of Veterans Day. Normal operations will resume on Thursday, November 12, 2020. Thursday, November 26, 2020, and Friday, November 27, 2020, in observance of…

The American Legion Post #112 assisted by the VFW Post #5993 will present a veteran’s day service at the Ava Cemetery on Wednesday, November 11, beginning at 11:00 a.m. The community is invited to attend. Girl Scouts will plant a flag at each veteran’s grave prior to the service.  This year’s speaker is Tom Bentley.…

Veterans Day will be observed next Wednesday, Nov. 11, and many government offices, banks, and some businesses in the area will close for the holiday. Since Veterans Day is a federal holiday, there will also be no mail service. County offices in the courthouse will also close for the day. The City of Ava offices…

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