Wednesday, April 8, 2026

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns will host a farm bill forum Aug. 16 at Penn State's

MILLPORT, Ohio - Some like it hot, and this region was the place for those people to be during July, according to Edwin R.

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - The Knox County Fair junior livestock exhibitors are generous with their sale proceeds.

LISBON, Ohio - Gerald Thoma has been plotting for a year to buy granddaughter Samantha Cope's lamb at this year's Columbiana County Fair.

KINSMAN, Ohio - The Ohio Welsh Pony Association has been chosen to host the American National Show for registered Welsh ponies and cobs and registered half Welsh.

SALEM, Ohio - False alarm. Tests on the cow most recently suspected to have mad cow disease have come back from the lab with negative results, according to the USDA.

CARROLLTON, Ohio - Roger Warrick, son of the late Harley E. Warrick, will be at the Algonquin Mill Fall Festival at the Mill Farm near Carrollton, Ohio, 9 a.

SALEM, Ohio - A barn fan apparently electrocuted and killed 11-year-old J.R. Smith of Salem Aug. 7. Police reports say the boy's father, Roy, called for help from the family's home on West Middletown Road north of Salem Sunday evening shortly before 9 p.

COLUMBUS - The Ohio State Fair's 2005 Junior Fair Scholarship winners have been chosen. Applicants were judged on scholastic standing, citizenship, leadership, Ohio State Fair participation, county fair participation and financial need.

SALEM, Ohio - How would you like it if the county commissioners came knocking at your door to say they were selling off your farm or home to build a new Wal-Mart? Or, if they said most of your neighborhood would be razed and a car dealership would replace the ranches and saltbox homes that had been there for years? The