Fireworks are popular this time of year, but it’s important to understand how to use them safely. In 2018, fireworks were involved in approximately 9,100 injuries that required emergency room treatment in the United States, according to a report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. 180 Americans go to the hospital every day in […]
Celebrate the 4th of July in Ripley County
There is no shortage of great Independence Day celebrations in Ripley County. Whether you want to see the fireworks, go to a parade, or hear a symphony orchestra perform, there is an activity for you. We’re rounding up the Ripley County fireworks schedule for July 2019. Milan Fourth of July Celebration Milan’s annual celebration kicks […]
2018 Ripley County Fireworks Schedule
Summer is in full swing and it’s almost Independence Day. There are several activities in Ripley County. The 17th Annual Fireworks presented by the Ripley County Chamber of Commerce will be held on Friday, June 29, 2018. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. with food and craft vendors, with community activities throughout the evening […]
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 […]
