A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Dec. 31, 2009
BARNESVILLE, Ohio -- The Barnesville Progressive Home Helpers 4-H club held its monthly meeting Dec. 12 at the Main Street United Methodist Church in...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 31, 2009
WEST SALEM, Ohio -- Northwestern FFA will collect cleaned Christmas trees beginning at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 5.
People living at Lea Crest Estates, High...
The Win-win
Honorable mention: Sharon Sweda, Huron, Ohio
Jacob slumped as Katherine cleared the table around him. Sensing he'd skip choir rehearsal, she chose to pray, rather...
The gift of remembrance
Winner: Alejandro Villalva, Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army Reserve, 42, San Antonio, TX
Richard sat silently, transfixed, his entire attention riveted to the photo that...
Uncle Leonard
Third place: Maryann Lepovsky, 65, of Lucinda, Pa.
All the lights were out in town except for the bright orange Rexall sign on the corner...
The Stocking Surprise
Second place: Mark Llewellyn, of New Castle, Pa.
Doreen’s eyes, glassy in this state of reverie, wandered from one hand to the other. Arthritis found...
2009 Adult writing contest and youth art winners
The holidays have a special meaning to all of us. It could be the sights and sounds of the children sled riding down the...
Ohio attorney charged
WASHINGTON -- Aristotle R. Matsa, an attorney in Columbus, was charged with tax offenses, obstruction of justice and additional charges in a 20-count indictment...
Pa. soybean plot yields 100 bushel soybeans
WEST LEBANON, Ind. — Good growing conditions go a long way in boosting soybean yields. But when you combine ideal weather with outstanding seed...
Economist: Corn prices increase, wheat and soybeans fall flat
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- While prices for the 2009 corn crop may continue to slowly climb as corn demand increases in 2010, soybean...
