Ross & Yerger Insurance is an agency with a long historythat does not live in the past. As the firm prepares to celebrateits 150th anniversary, it continues to expand its knowledge base,talent pool and skill sets to provide cutting-edge risk managementsolutions.
Ross & Yerger's ability to keep innovating and reinventingitself helped earn the firm a spot in this year's winner's circle,receiving an Honorable Mention in the eighth annual NationalUnderwriter Commercial Insurance Agency of the Year awardprogram.
In its award essay, Ross & Yerger said the agency has“proven itself since the days when business suits sold for $10. Thefirm survived the Great Depression and several wars. In the 1890s,when most business owners across the South closed in the summermonths to avoid the Yellow Fever epidemic, Ross & Yergerremained open to take care of client needs. Edward Yerger sent hisfamily away and reportedly ate charcoal, the antidote of the dayfor the fever.”
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