🌱 Contractors: key dates and requirements for Knox Borough’s paving project
Knox, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readHi there, Knox! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Contractors: key dates and requirements for Knox Borough’s paving project
- How scammers are making Knox Police’s phone number look “real”
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
- Sunday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NOTICE Sealed proposals will be received by Knox Borough of (thecourierexpress.com) — Knox Borough is accepting sealed proposals until 3:00 p.m. on July 6, 2026, for a double asphalt seal coat project totaling 11,177 square yards. Contractors must follow the borough’s bid forms, provide required bid and performance bonds, complete the work by September 15, 2026, and note that daily liquidated damages will apply after that deadline. 
• Don't Fall For It: How Scammers Are Using The Knox Police Number To Steal Your Info (exploreclarion.com) — Knox Borough Police are warning residents about a phone scam where callers pretend to report fraudulent charges, then spoof the department’s official number to seem legitimate. Residents are urged never to share personal or financial information over the phone, and to hang up and call the department directly at 814-797-1100 if they suspect a scam.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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An Evening with Benjamin Franklin →
Cook Forest State Park Office, 100 PA-36, Cooksburg
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SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD Foxburg, PA 16036
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Work Session
OIL CITY AREA SD Oil City, PA 16301
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Summer Reading Week 2!
Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library 673 Main Street, Rimersburg, PA 16248
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Senior Scramble League →
Hi Level Golf Course, 148 High Level Ln, Kossuth
9:00 am -
Swords & Spice Romantasy Book Club - Rites of the Starling by Devne
Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library , 673 Main St, Rimersburg, PA 162
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Trivia Night at Deer Creek Winery →
Deer Creek Winery at Brooks Estate, 3333 Soap Fat Rd, Shippenville
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Monthly Meeting →
Fraternal Order of Eagles, 81 Stone House Rd, Clarion
7:00 pm -
Emancipation Day →
Venango County, PA Calendar Franklin, PA 16323 -
LIBRARY CLOSED
Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library 673 Main Street, Rimersburg, PA 16248 -
Captain January (1924) →
Venango Museum of Art, Science & Industry, Oil City
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Clarion County Airport BBQ and Live Music (KAXQ) →
Clarion County Airport-Axq, 395 Airport Rd, Shippenville
11:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Clarion University posted a job opening for Nutrition, Fitness, & Sport Management Temporary Faculty Pool Fall 2018-Summer 2022 in Clarion. Apply here.
- T-Mobile posted a job opening for Mobile Associate - Retail Sales in Clarion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Knox here.
🗞 Nearby News
Clarion
- Recent Police Activity Includes Drug Arrests & Fraud Investigation in the Region (exploreclarion.com)
- Judge Overrules Initial Decision, Grants $100,000 Bail for Clarion Arson Suspect Mark Dehner (exploreclarion.com)
- Driver Crashes Into Ditch to Avoid Rear-End Collision in Redbank Township (exploreclarion.com)
Emlenton
- Two Motorcyclists Injured After Losing Control on Sharp Curve and Gravel in Richland Township (explorevenango.com)
Seneca
- Two Children from Seneca Escape Injury in Route 28 Crash (explorevenango.com)
Ok Knox! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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