Ag Progress Days will be at its largest this year
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Since it's the state's largest outdoor agricultural exposition, many people point to Penn State's
Johanns will listen to farm bill concerns at Pa.’s Ag Progress Days
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns will host a farm bill forum Aug. 16 at Penn State's
Barn fan electrocutes 11-year-old
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.
Japanese teen tries rural Ohio life
LISBON, Ohio - A white third-place ribbon hanging below an origami sailboat brings a smile to Yusuke Yoshimura's face.
Another miss: Tests negative for mad cow
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.
Eminent domain hot in legislature
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
Former Steeler all-star gives horse demonstration
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Former Pittsburgh Steelers all-star defensive back Mel Blount will give a cutting horse demonstration Aug.
State fair names scholarship recipients
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.
Deer Run Farm: Three’s enough
NORTON, Ohio - Three acres isn't much to many farmers, but Mark Welton and his family have made the most it.
Son promoting book of sign-painting father
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.













