Shooting event to benefit wounded and disabled veterans
Shooting fundraiser event will be held July 19 in Leetonia.
Bonnie’s wish list for Santa Claus
The most beloved Christmas poem of all time begins with the phrase "'Twas the night before Christmas." Although it speaks of a family's preparation...
Past is new again in reprinted book
“For although he was insatiably a farmer and his father and grandfathers and great-grandfathers had been Owen County farmers, he did not live on...
Prospective Plantings report looming larger
Ahead of the USDA Prospective Plantings Report, we have estimates of large increases in corn acres and significant decreases in soybean acres.
Good life takes hard work done well
How does one define a life well lived? There are many people who would base this answer on the amount of money one has in the bank, or the vehicles parked in the garage or the number of vacations a fellow can afford in a year.
Top 10 reasons to love the China deal
There's many reasons to be thrilled about Shuanghui International Holding Inc.’s proposed $4.7 billion purchase of Smithfield Foods, Inc. Here's only 10...
Blink and it will all be long gone
Don't even blink, or everything will be gone.That fire-red inferno of a maple tree now ablaze in the front yard will be naked.That birch...
In fraktur, lettering becomes an art
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about motifs illustrating birds and flowers painted on large barns common in eastern Pennsylvania.
Studying real problems… like a failing beauty potion
Rather than launching telescopes into outer space, columnist Kymberly Seabolt wonders why we don't use that money, and intelligence, for the good of the...
Today’s fashion hits us below the belt
Regarding the subject of etiquette, I once read that rules for social behavior don't exist to control people, but rather to make everyone feel comfortable.