Columnist takes leave of absence
Jul. 9, 2026
Tri-County News columnist Ruth Wasmer is taking a leave of absence from writing her column “Ruth’s Reflections,” according to editor Mark Sherry.
Tri-County News columnist Ruth Wasmer is taking a leave of absence from writing her column “Ruth’s Reflections,” according to editor Mark Sherry.
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