Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Historic Zoar Village, once noted for its apples and music, will commemorate that heritage at its annual Apfelfest, Oct. 5-6.

Two Morgan's Raid Tours - following the path of Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan and his men through Carroll County, Ohio - will bring the events of July 26, 1863, to life.

The USDA is targeting $752 million for drought and disaster assistance for livestock producers.

Even though commodity farm production is grim, there are opportunities to continue farming and remain profitable for farmers with all types of soils and tools on hand.

Despite the smaller production projection, slow exports and typical price pressure during the fall harvest could push feed grain prices lower in the near term.

Families from Seneca, Wayne, Morgan, Logan and Jackson counties received awards for their environmental stewardship.

An antiques sale and show is scheduled for Sept. 28-29 at the Canfield Fairgrounds in Canfield, Ohio.

The USDA presented the Ohio Department of Agriculture with $1.6 million, the first time Ohio will receive funding through the federal Farmland Protection Program.

This year's drought - the latest in a four-year span of sharply lower-than-normal precipitation - might be the mother of all foliage-foiling weather conditions.

Kirstie Dravenstott's 138-pound market Iamb received a new record bid of $51 per pound during the Wayne County Junior Fair Livestock Auction.