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Crime concerns discussed in township

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer A representative from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office attended a recent Prairie Township board meeting to address a spike in drug use. “Overdoses have been a big...

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Food trucks and fire prevention

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer The Prairie Township Fire Department will host the second annual Food Truck Fire Prevention Festival. The event will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. Oct. 7 at Station 241,...

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Franklin Township ready to use traffic cameras

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer According to Police Chief Byron Smith, Franklin Township will soon have traffic cameras in place. This new camera system was discussed at a recent board meeting. “In the...

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Festive activities at Prairie Township Community Center

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer The Prairie Township Community Center is celebrating the season with fall events for the community. The center will host the third annual Pumpkin Swim. Taking place from...

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City starts to roll out new trash containers

By Josh Jordan Staff Writer As part of a plan to combat illegal dumping, the city of Columbus plans to replace the 300-gallon trash containers with 90-gallon containers. According to Tim Swauger,...

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Safety initiatives discussed in Hilltop

By Noell Wolfgram Evans Staff Writer The Oct. 2 Greater Hilltop Area Commission meeting focused on safety. Michael Huggins, the city of Columbus Code Enforcement Supervisor for the Hilltop gave a...

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Trustees OK rate increase at community center

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer The Prairie Township trustees approved a slight membership rate increase at the Prairie Township Community Center. At a recent board meeting, township leaders said the...

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The power of knowledge

By Dedra Cordle Staff Writer Messenger photo by Dedra CordleKindergarteners Shaniya Duncan (left) and Aaliyah Allen model the capes they and their fellow classmates wear in Emily Moler’s classroom at...

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Township provides cribs to families in need

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer Franklin Township is making efforts to protect the community and one of those efforts were addressed at a recent board meeting. Leaders in the township want to remind...

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Making fire prevention fun

Messenger photos by Amanda EnsingerEmerson Wonderly, 7, of Galloway pets Prairie Township Firefighter Brendan Bobo’s dalmatian Halligan. Wonderly attended the annual Prairie Township Fire Department...

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Crime concerns discussed in township

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer A representative from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office attended a recent Prairie Township board meeting to address a spike in drug use. “Overdoses have been a big...

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Food trucks and fire prevention

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer The Prairie Township Fire Department will host the second annual Food Truck Fire Prevention Festival. The event will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. Oct. 7 at Station 241,...

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Franklin Township ready to use traffic cameras

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer According to Police Chief Byron Smith, Franklin Township will soon have traffic cameras in place. This new camera system was discussed at a recent board meeting. “In the...

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Festive activities at Prairie Township Community Center

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer The Prairie Township Community Center is celebrating the season with fall events for the community. The center will host the third annual Pumpkin Swim. Taking place from...

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City starts to roll out new trash containers

By Josh Jordan Staff Writer As part of a plan to combat illegal dumping, the city of Columbus plans to replace the 300-gallon trash containers with 90-gallon containers. According to Tim Swauger,...

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Safety initiatives discussed in Hilltop

By Noell Wolfgram Evans Staff Writer The Oct. 2 Greater Hilltop Area Commission meeting focused on safety. Michael Huggins, the city of Columbus Code Enforcement Supervisor for the Hilltop gave a...

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Trustees OK rate increase at community center

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer The Prairie Township trustees approved a slight membership rate increase at the Prairie Township Community Center. At a recent board meeting, township leaders said the...

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The power of knowledge

By Dedra Cordle Staff Writer Messenger photo by Dedra CordleKindergarteners Shaniya Duncan (left) and Aaliyah Allen model the capes they and their fellow classmates wear in Emily Moler’s classroom at...

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Township provides cribs to families in need

By Amanda Ensinger Staff Writer Franklin Township is making efforts to protect the community and one of those efforts were addressed at a recent board meeting. Leaders in the township want to remind...

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Making fire prevention fun

Messenger photos by Amanda EnsingerEmerson Wonderly, 7, of Galloway pets Prairie Township Firefighter Brendan Bobo’s dalmatian Halligan. Wonderly attended the annual Prairie Township Fire Department...

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