Brrr… January coldest on record since 1994
U.S. weather observer Ed Copeland in Columbiana County recorded no day above freezing from Jan. 13-29, and the highest temperature for that period was 12 degrees.
Ohio couples honored for lifelong service
Eighteen couples, including several from northeastern Ohio, will be honored by Ohio First Lady Hope Taft on Valentine's Day for their enduring marriages and commitment to volunteerism.
Niles museum features club, lodge displays
A current display at the Niles Historical Society highlights area ladies' clubs, lodges, scouts, YMCA, athletic club and other groups.
OARDC’s Secrest Arboretum to build ‘bicentennial walkway’
Secrest Arboretum is building a paved walkway on its grounds, which will be dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the founding of the state of Ohio.
Agronomy society, USDA ink plan to identify technical service providers
The new conservation programs will apply cost-share funds to certified technical advisers, but who is certifying whom?
Antiques in Canton show, sale set to kick off
The annual Antiques In Canton show features antiques in room-like displays. Check it out March 8-9.
Kidney transplant waiting times linked to outcomes
The longer patients on dialysis wait for a kidney transplant once they develop end-stage renal disease, the worse they fare.
Top general thanks Americans for support
More than 3.7 million people have visited the Defend America Web site (www.defendamerica.mil) and signed its online thank-you note.
Farm shouldn’t alter ways for neighbors
Reader wants to know why farmers must change their ways as more and more residents move into rural areas.
‘New environmentalism’ needed, U.S. interior secretary tells cattlemen
Successful conservation is a partnership between government, consumers and landowners. U.S. Interior Secretary Gale Norton shared her concept of a "new environmentalism" with cattlemen.
