SHARON, Pa. — For three generations, Watson’s Inc. has stood on the outskirts of Sharon, Pa., providing quality farm and lawn equipment.
The company began in 1932, when Alan “Woody” Watson opened a small gas and service station. The station made its first change in 1947 when Woody built the current building.
During the construction, […]

MALVERN, Ohio — Straight A’s Supply, LLC in Malvern, Ohio, provides a full line of livestock fencing, southern yellow pine posts, gates, feeders, squeeze chutes, sweep systems and livestock scales.
Founded in 1991 by Norman Aguredakes, the company also carries equine supplies, including fencing, feeders, stalls, roundpens, horse health supplies, tack, saddles, feed and bedding.
New […]

MINERVA, Ohio — Being an in-house agency is what manager Kelly Palmer says sets Paris and Washington Township Home Insurance Company apart.
Located at 130 Union Ave. S.E. in Minerva, Ohio, Palmer said the agency offers property and casualty insurance for homes, farms, rentals, mobile homes, renters’ contents and churches. It can expand to cover […]

DOVER, Ohio — Owens Implement started 46 years ago on the Harry and Norma Owens family farm just outside of Dover, Ohio. Since then, it has expanded and upgraded to larger facilities, but it still located on the farm and is still run by family.

BRISTOLVILLE, Ohio — The owners of Lazy B Trailer Sales, Inc., cite the company’s family roots as the key to its success.

Staying competitive is key to Dutch Heritage Homes, based in Uniontown, Ohio.

SALEM, Ohio — Now in their fifth year as owners of Colian’s Stone Pit in Salem, Ohio, Tony and Debbie Colian are looking to expand their product lines to better meet their customers’ needs.
Joined by son Tim, the Colians offer landscaping supplies, mulches, limestone, top soil, mushroom compost, mason sand, decorative stones, plants and […]

BURBANK, Ohio — Bull riding is the fastest growing spectator sport in the country and the crowds at Buckin’ Ohio prove its increasing popularity.
Buckin’ Ohio takes place on Creekbend Ranch in Burbank, Ohio. It’s a place where courageous cowboys compete against each other and take on some of the top bulls in the nation. The […]

LORDSTOWN, Ohio — The way Dan Wilson sees it, if the Mahoning Valley is growing, his business is growing.
That’s why he’s a one-man economic development cheerleader for the valley, and specifically the Lordstown area he calls home.
“I grew up here,” said Wilson. “We’re trying to grow Lordstown; we’re trying to grow the area.”
Wilson owns Danco […]

SALEM, Ohio — Armstrong Saddlery and Trailer Sales Inc. in Salem, Ohio, sells horse equipment such as saddles and bridles, grooming supplies, horse feed, baled shavings and supplies for the rider. They also have new and used horse trailers.
Armstrong’s also sells these items wholesale nationwide. In addition to these activities, Armstrong’s also provides […]