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Derrow Insurance - Insuring Wellston and All of Ohio

Derrow Insurance was founded in 1969 in Wellston, OH by John L. Derrow. In 1984, his son, John S. Derrow joined the agency, eventually becoming president. In 2014, third generation family member Andrew Derrow joined to carry on the legacy.

The agency was located in downtown Wellston until 2018, when Derrow Insurance purchased Waugh Insurance, eventually moving to the present location just a few blocks away. We are a full service agency offering auto, home, life, and business insurance. Please contact our office today to see how we can protect the things you care about!

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Is Your Employer-Provided Life Insurance Enough? What You Should Know

Is Your Employer-Provided Life Insurance Enough? What You Should Know

Posted: August 7, 2026

Employer-provided life insurance, often called group life insurance, is a policy your employer purchases to cover you and sometimes your dependents. It's typically offered as part of a benefits package and may be fully paid for by your employer or offered at a group rate. Most group life insurance policies provide a death benefit equal to one or two times your annual salary. So if...

General Liability Insurance 101: A Foundation for Every Small Business

General Liability Insurance 101: A Foundation for Every Small Business

Posted: August 4, 2026

If you own a small business, you've likely heard that general liability insurance is something you should have. But what exactly does it cover, and why is it considered such an important part of a business insurance plan? General liability insurance—sometimes called GL insurance or commercial general liability—is one of the most fundamental types of coverage available to businesses of all sizes. Understanding how it...

Back-to-School Season: Does Your Auto Insurance Cover a Teen Driver?

Back-to-School Season: Does Your Auto Insurance Cover a Teen Driver?

Posted: August 1, 2026

Every August, millions of families prepare for back-to-school, and for households with a newly licensed teen, that checklist includes an important question: Is your auto insurance ready? Adding a teenager to your auto insurance policy is one of the most significant coverage changes a family can make. Teen drivers are statistically among the highest-risk drivers on the road, which affects both your coverage needs and...