The coronavirus pandemic has impacted our lives in many ways. What should you expect this Halloween? While traditional trick-or-treating may look a lot different or not be an option this year, you can still have plenty of fun! Halloween Activities & COVID-19 Here are several activities categorized by the CDC transmission risk categories for events: […]
Why You Should Get a Flu Shot in 2020
There are numerous flu viruses which constantly change. Flu vaccines provide protection against the viruses that research suggests will be most common. Flu and COVID-19 One question that is on many minds is whether it makes sense to get a flu shot when there is community spread of COVID-19 in the area. The CDC believes […]
Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen: Fire Prevention
October is Fire Prevention Month. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) named the second week of October Fire Prevention Week in 1922 to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. These days, Fire Prevention Week and Month are focused on raising fire safety awareness for communities across America. The 2020 campaign is called “Serve Up […]
Ripley County Voting Information for 2020 General Election
Are you registered to vote in the 2020 General Election? Whether you applied for an absentee ballot or are voting in person, it’s important to do your research before heading to the polls. It’s easy to focus our attention on who becomes President of the United States, but you’ll also be voting for many local […]
Meet the SaferCar App and 5-Star Safety Ratings Program
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) offers a variety of free resources to help you stay safe on the road. Let’s take a look at the recently redesigned SaferCar app and the 5-Star Safety Ratings Program to see how they work! SaferCar Mobile App The SaferCar app allows you to save your vehicles, car […]
