Last year for Tobacco Festival

(Newsdemocrat.com) It's official: you just witnessed the last Ohio Tobacco Festival. The festival, which operated for 31 years, will be under new leadership and be named the Ohio Farmers' Festival starting next year.
"I knew it was coming up," said Ed Fath, proprietor of the Ohio Tobacco Museum in Ripley. "As far as the Tobacco Festival itself, it was running downhill, but this place right here - the museum - will be the last thing left in Ripley, Ohio that has to do anything with tobacco." Continued