Friday, January 2, 2026
John Enos

The Guernsey Soil and Water Conservation District's annual meeting and election on Nov. 2 honored the late John Enos for his contributions upon retirement.
solar eclipse

There are camping spots available at several Ohio State Parks for the total solar eclipse April 8.
students

The Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist program training certificate program will be offered through Mahoning County OSU Extension starting Feb. 20.
Accessible kayak launch

The ODNR's NatureWorks grant program will provide $1.6 million in funding to be used to improve outdoor recreational opportunities for Ohioans.
pipeline construction

The Ohio Power Siting Board on Dec. 21 approved Duke Energy Ohio’s proposal to replace 5.1 miles of natural gas pipeline located in Butler County.
road

The Ohio Turnpike’s toll rates will increase on Jan. 1.
Black River FFA Animal Management team

Catch up on local FFA news from Black River FFA, Northridge FFA, New Lexington FFA, Northwestern-Wayne FFA, Danville FFA, West Holmes FFA and Firelands FFA.
Soybeans

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is accepting nominations until Jan. 15 for the 2024 Certified Crop Adviser of the Year.
Pennsylvania farmland

Two Pennsylvania Farm Bureau members were appointed to national committee within the American Farm Bureau Federation.
aerial farmland

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is requesting public input on how foreign filers report agricultural land holdings in the United States.