Monthly Archives: September 2007
A rural road to recovery
JEWETT, Ohio - Nov. 21, 1999, changed Nick Mayer's life. It was the day he got sober; the day he fought back against the drug and alcohol addiction that controlled him.
Columbiana County Farm Bureau adds 100+ new farmer-members
WINONA, Ohio - The Columbiana County Farm Bureau honored Bill McKarns of Hanoverton with its Distinguished Service Award, presented Sept.
Who’s crying over spoiled milk?
The file's contents spilled out of one folder and into a second. Then a third. For at least seven years in the late 1980s and until 1993, we tracked and reported and wrote about the research and pending FDA decision on the use and commercial sale of bovine somatotropin, or bST.
Judith Sutherland: Sentiment aside, bike is a ‘Slik Chik’
For those of you who have read this column for a number of years, you already know that I am a sentimental fool.
The short, unhappy life of Doha
In one episode of the 1970s television series M*A*S*H, an eminently paranoid Army intelligence officer tags flag-waving Frank Burns a Communist sympathizer because Burns subscribes to flag-waving Reader's Digest.
Iodine tincture hard to acquire now
(Editor's note: When OSU Extension Dairy Specialist Dianne Shoemaker went to buy some iodine for their farm, she discovered she couldn't get it where she's always purchased it.
Mission Impossible?
Simply stated, I haven't learned to say "No." I'm not complaining; I just need to explain that I'm spread as thin as I can be.
Rivalry revels in psyched-out parenting
He is wanted for transgressions against humanity. His alleged crime spree includes such offenses as touching, being "weird," "totally annoying" and, on occasion, "looking at me funny.
The coming autumn can’t be denied
It wasn't even Labor Day yet when Halloween decorations, cards and other gimcracks appeared on store shelves.
Ten stops featured on farm tour
The Ashland County Farm Bureau will offer its 2007 Ashland County Drive-It-Yourself Farm Tour Sept. 29-30.