February might be the month of love but young love can turn into an unhealthy relationship, one that can be possessive, volatile, even physically abusive. February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month and Safe Passage is shedding light on this subject both for teens and their parents. Dating abuse affects people of all ages, backgrounds, and identities.

When looking at churches and various buildings, it’s easy to admire and take in the beauty of all the stained glass windows that are key to their aesthetics and history. That’s probably where it ends for most of us. Most people will look at a piece of glass and see it for what it is. When Rhonda Deeg sees a piece of glass, she sees art.

Tickets for the 19th annual Ripley County Basketball Hall of Fame banquet are available for purchase at Ripley Publishing Company’s office in Versailles. (115 S. Washington St.) Each ticket is $20.00. The banquet is scheduled for Saturday, April 11 at the Milan High School Cafetorium. Dinner will be served at 7:00 p.m. with the program following.