Josh Hefferon, 14, helps Troy Davis, 10, center, and Wade Hudson, 10, buy fireworks at the Avant Rural Fire Department’s fireworks stand Saturday. Photo by Rachel Anne Seymour/Bigheart Times
Most of the towns throughout the county simply don’t have the funding for a town-sponsored fireworks show. In several towns, the local chambers of commerce have stepped up to help. While that isn’t an option for the small community of Avant, it hasn’t stopped them from celebrating together. Each year the residents pick a date, head out to
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