The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently announced that the Takata airbag recall expansion has almost doubled the number of vehicles affected to over 32 million. A November New York Times report claimed that Takata was aware of airbag defects for years before filing paperwork with regulators. The NHTSA asked that the recalls be expanded […]
Ripley County Fireworks Schedule
Celebrate our nation’s independence by enjoying the fireworks safely at one of the official fireworks shows in Ripley County. Bring a picnic and plenty of bug spray to enjoy the evening with your loved ones! Eagle Fire Co. 150th Anniversary Fireman’s Festival in Oldenburg: Classic car show, activities for kids, and beer garden Friday from […]
Fireworks Safety Tips
Summer celebrations such as Independence Day often involve fireworks. But did you know that an average of 240 individuals are sent to the emergency room with injuries related to fireworks each July? If you choose to celebrate with your own fireworks rather than attending a show, there are several important safety considerations to keep in […]
Ripley Chamber 5k Registration Available Day-Of at Schuerman Law Office
The Ripley County Chamber’s annual 5K run/walk will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2015. Day-of registration is available outside of the historic Schuerman Law Office on the corner of Tyson and Main streets in Versailles from 7:00-7:50 a.m. for $15. The race begins at 8:00 a.m. “We love celebrating Versailles on Courthouse Day,” says […]
Watch Out for These Summer Driving Hazards
Winter’s ice and snow bring driving hazards, but summer has its own unique set of dangers. Summer auto accidents are all too common, so it’s important to drive defensively and stay aware of your surroundings. Here are the top summer driving hazards to watch out for: New Drivers School’s out for the summer…and more new […]
