State fair names scholarship recipients
COLUMBUS - The Ohio State Fair's 2005 Junior Fair Scholarship winners have been chosen. Applicants were judged on scholastic standing, citizenship, leadership, Ohio State Fair participation, county fair participation and financial need.
Eminent domain hot in legislature
SALEM, Ohio - How would you like it if the county commissioners came knocking at your door to say they were selling off your farm or home to build a new Wal-Mart? Or, if they said most of your neighborhood would be razed and a car dealership would replace the ranches and saltbox homes that had been there for years? The
‘Summerkill’ season can be lethal to fish
AKRON - As we enter into the "dog days" of summer, conditions in many lakes and ponds can become life-threatening to fish, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
Deer Run Farm: Three’s enough
NORTON, Ohio - Three acres isn't much to many farmers, but Mark Welton and his family have made the most it.
Japanese teen tries rural Ohio life
LISBON, Ohio - A white third-place ribbon hanging below an origami sailboat brings a smile to Yusuke Yoshimura's face.
Summit County Fair — New name dominates sale
TALLMADGE, Ohio - Familiar names filled the winners' circle at this year's Summit County Fair junior livestock sale: Alisa Shenigo, Seth Hendrickson, Carlena Helms.
The Train Gang
OHIO Wagon Train, with its 23 pioneer wagons and 50 horse-riding scouts, rumbled into Randolph, Ohio, the last week of July for its annual event.
Beef prices will drop for both farmer and consumer as Canadian cattle arrive
URBANA, Ill. - The party is over for U.S. beef producers.
With the Canadian border opened to live beef cattle, more cattle in the feedlot pipelines, and more heifers saved back to increase the size of the brood cow herd, "some would say the party is over for high cattle prices," said Purdue University Extension marketing specialist Chris Hurt said.
Emerald ash borer found in Delaware Co.
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - The emerald ash borer, a destructive exotic insect from Asia, was found in an ash tree south of Delaware in Delaware County, Ohio.
Lehman tops Pa. Holstein show
MEADVILLE, Pa. -