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County Signs Resolution To Continue Lawsuit Against Opioid Producers

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 6:30pm

Crawford County commissioners on Tuesday passed an updated resolution that continues a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies that produce Oxycontin and other narcotic painkillers.

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Sales Tax Increase Boosts October Revenue 41 Percent

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 5:30pm

Crawford County saw a 41 percent jump in general revenue sales tax in October thanks to the increase passed by voters in April.

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Task Force, Sheriff’s Department Seize Drugs, Cash From County Residence

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 1:00pm

A joint investigation by the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group and the Crawford County Sheriff’s Department on November 15 resulted in the seizure of numerous drugs and cash from a Cherryville

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Jail HVAC System Could Exceed Initial $200,000 Bid

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 8:00am

Crawford County Sheriff Darin Layman told commissioners Tuesday that he believes the cost of replacing the HVAC system at the jail could be even more expensive than the $208,558 bid.

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Blanket Blessings Collects 350 Blankets For Those In Need

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 6:00pm

The Blanket Blessings program, operated by Michelle Beckett State Farm Insurance collected around 350 blankets for those in need at the Meramec Community Mission.