Memorial Day Reminder From Elk County Sheriff's Office

On Monday, the 25th of May, On Monday, the 25th of May, we celebrate Memorial Day to honor and pay tribute to the fallen who gave all fallen military service. We celebrate Memorial Day to honor and pay tribute to the fallen who gave all fallen military service. This is usually accomplished with placing markers on graves, with parades and services at several locations throughout the county and is symbolic of the unofficial mark of the summer season. This is usually accomplished with placing markers on graves, with parades and services at several locations throughout the county and is symbolic of the unofficial mark of the summer season. However, most importantly we recognize and acknowledge those who have lost their lives while the military service and the families they left behind. However, most importantly we recognize and acknowledge those who have lost their lives while the military service and the families they left behind.

This day will also bring increased highway travel. This day will also bring increased highway travel. We urge drivers to obey all traffic laws, especially speed limits, and remind all travelers of the importance of using restraint systems. We urge drivers to obey all traffic laws, especially speed limits, and remind all travelers of the importance of using restraint systems. And, a reminder that Paul Miller’s law will soon take effect as a primary violation And, a reminder that Paul Miller’s law will soon take effect as a primary violation on the 5th of June making it illegal to use any interactive mobile device while operating a vehicle on a roadway. On the 5th of June making it illegal to use any interactive mobile device while operating a vehicle on a roadway.

The staff of Elk County Sheriff’s Office extends our very best wishes to the citizens of Elk County for the upcoming Memorial Day Holiday. The staff of Elk County Sheriff’s Office extends our very best wishes to the citizens of Elk County for the upcoming Memorial Day Holiday.