News Flash

Posted on: March 6, 2023

APPALACHIAN POWER SCAM

Scam Alert

The Office of the Sheriff wants to share information related to a newly present scam that has victimized a resident in our county. Recently, a resident received a phone call from someone claiming to be AEP and informing them that their electric bill was p...
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Sheriff News
Posted on: February 9, 2023

BUCKLE UP FOR SAFETY

Buckle Up

Seat belts do save lives.
An estimated 28% of traffic deaths across our nation are attributed to ejection from the vehicle. Buckle up Franklin County.
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Sheriff News
Posted on: February 9, 2023

BEWARE OF WARM UP THIEVES

Warm Up Car Thieves

Be alert if you warm your car up on these winter mornings. Car thieves are looking for the right opportunity.

We have had this occur within our county recently.

Sheriff News
Posted on: March 26, 2020

IMPORTANT TO WASH YOUR HANDS THOROUGHLY

wash hands

See photo (attached)

Great information from the Franklin County Department of Public Safety.

Note #5 on how to turn off the water.

Also remember, use your drying towel to open the door/s/ exiting the restroom area.

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Sheriff News