Historic group buys Ulysses Grant’s boyhood home in Georgetown, Ohio
The U.S. Grant Homestead Association will operate the home on behalf of the society.
Ohio and American originals: Exhibits gear up for Ohio bicentennial
Ohio will host the traveling exhibit, American Originals: Treasures from the National Archives, May 24 through Sept. 2.
President signed new farm bill Monday
President George W. Bush signed the new farm bill Monday, May 13, after the U.S. Senate approved the conference report May 8 by a 64-35 vote.
Purdue libraries land new rare items for its Amelia Earhart collection
Sally Putnam Chapman, the granddaughter of Earhart's husband, George Putnam, donated 492 items to the collection.
Soggy fields prevent planting
Although planting has been delayed more than two weeks, good yields are still possible with corn hybrids adaptable in late-planted years.
Special education: Ohioan finds classroom in Paraguay
Stark County native Sue Givens left a 25-year career as a public school teacher to move to Paraguay.
Theft of stereographic viewer and cards reported at Pa. Anthracite Museum
The cards were produced in 1897 by the Keystone View Company.
Three-day equipment auction held
Auction sale reports.
USDA: Japan is blocking U.S. apples
United States files WTO case against Japan over unfair restrictions on American apples.
Boehner blasts new farm bill
Ohio's lone representative on the conference committee says the farm bill isn't a "safety net," but a "trap."











