Ripley County is rich in 4-H history that dates back to the 1850s.

According to the Ripley County Health department the county has continued to be in the red last week. The county currently has an ongoing total of 7,142 positive cases with 5,557 recovered, and 1,469 actively infected and 116 deaths due to COVID-19.

From a previous article, my readers may recall that I lost my beloved terrier Nero, who I had adopted in Germany, on December 11, 2020.