Safety & Insurance
Safeguard yourself and your property from lightning strikes
A lightning bolt traveling over 500 miles recently made headlines, and demonstrated how unpredictable lightning can be.
Safety officials alarmed at trends showing increase in roadway fatalities
The increase in roadway fatalities over the last decade reveals a troubling trend.
Keep your home looking sharp with matching roof and siding repairs
An inexpensive endorsement on your homeowners policy will help ensure repaired portions of your home’s exterior will blend with existing colors and materials.
Farmers urge motorists: Be aware of farm equipment on the road
“See a Tractor? Slow Down.” That’s the safety message being sharing on a series of banners across the county.
Avoid costly repairs with homeowner equipment breakdown coverage
With proper coverage, homeowners are protected from sudden electrical and mechanical breakdowns of cooling and heating systems, kitchen appliances and more.
July Fourth celebrations coincide with troubling traffic safety statistics
The first week of July is typically one of the busiest American travel periods of the year. It’s also one of the deadliest.
‘Above-normal’ hurricane activity expected in Atlantic Basin
The elements that tend to favor tropical storm formation are already in place at the start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Don’t let bacteria or bugs crash your summer gathering
It’s prime time for barbecues, cookouts and picnics, but the warm season also brings risk for foodborne illness.
Sun exposure poses melanoma risk for farmers of all ages
Estimates suggest there will be 104,960 new cases of melanoma of the skin and an estimated 8,430 people who will die of this disease in 2025.
Aspiring backyard chicken owners should study up before starting a flock
While you don’t need a lot of experience or land to successfully raise a backyard chicken flock, you do need one key ingredient.
