Thursday, November 14, 2024

The Century House, which has been an independent living facility for the elderly since 1888, will close by the end of 2015.

A stretch of Yellow Creek containing a massive granite boulder called Standing Rock as well as one of the few remaining populations of Eastern Hellbenders in Ohio has been permanently preserved.

The Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market and the Ohio Small Business Development Center at KSU-Tusc are encouraging those interested in starting/expanding a food-based business to take a survey.
Money

Nearly all farm expenditure items increased, compared to the previous year.

Thanks to a new moon, this week’s Perseid meteor shower is expected to be one of the best in years this August.

Pest management program helps manage issues with pests.

The 2015 event is scheduled for Sept. 18-20, and reservations for this 48th annual outdoors smorgasbord are being taken now.
Northside Farmers Market

Ohio State University Extension is encouraging Ohioans to spend $10 on local food the week of Aug. 9-15, 2015.
Champion goat

The annual Sale of Champions at the Ohio State Fair set one new record, and raised a total of $264,000.
NAILE sheep judging

Kentucky state officials are changing how the North American International Exposition is managed -- and that has caught some longtime employees and supporters by surprise.