Bid calling champion is crowned
The king of chant, the grand champion bid caller in Pennsylvania, hails from western Pennsylvania.
USDA announces CRP contract extensions
Certain Conservation Reserve Program participants whose contracts expire Sept. 30, will have an opportunity to extend their contracts for one year.
Buckeye Egg fined $1.36 million
State officials are pleased with the agreement but say, 'we've heard it before.'
Fewer wheat acres could boost prices
The lowest projected winter wheat plantings in 30 years could give some lift to wheat prices by summer harvest.
Glass show offers free identification of glass pieces
Free glass identification will be offered during the 14th annual Classic Glass Show and Sale, Feb. 10, in Eastlake, Ohio.
Historical society plans exhibit for creator of Quaker Sam
The Salem Historical Society is planning a local exhibit of the works of the local artist, Perry Calvin. He may be best known for the beloved character "Quaker Sam" used throughout the community and the Salem School District.
Learn to grow your own geraniums
When starting plants from seed this winter, don't forget geraniums. While most gardeners purchase their geraniums from garden centers in the spring, growing them from seed is easy and fun.
Loghurst cabin tours are scheduled through March 22
Candlelight tours of Loghurst, the oldest log house in the Western Reserve, will begin soon.
BSE surveillance must be aggressive
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell reminds readers the United States must remain vigilant in its efforts to prevent mad cow disease from crossing the Atlantic.
Meeting addresses game breeders and hunting preserves
Penn State is hosting a conference for anyone interested in game birds or operating a hunting preserve.













