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Ripley is celebrating the return of its Homecoming Parade tonight for the first time since the 1980s. The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. near First Baptist Church and conclude near First Methodist Church.
Community members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and wear black and gold to line the parade route and cheer on the Tigers. Following the parade, a community pep rally will take place at the Ripley High School football field at 7:30 p.m.
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Source: Ripley Main Street on Facebook. Prepared with AI assistance.
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Ripley High School is reviving its Homecoming Parade for the first time since the 1980s, with the parade scheduled for Thursday, September 24, at 6:30 p.m. through downtown, followed by a community pep rally and Friday night football game.
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