Appalachians’ cancer risk, death rates higher than national average
A study shows some Pennsylvanians in Appalachia at higher risk of death from colorectal cancer.
Flavored-milk drinkers get more calcium, less sugar
Don't swear off serving flavored milk just yet. The drinks might be more helpful to your health than you realize.
Ohio, Pa. top Guernsey quiz bowl
Youth from Ohio and Pennsylvania battled for bragging rights at the National Guernsey Youth Dairy Bowl Contest, June 22, in Sacramento, Calif.
Grading today’s honor roll
Reader asks how 60-75 percent of pupils can make the honor roll.
Raspberries in short supply this year
A spell of late spring cold temperatures has limited production of red and black raspberries from southern to central Ohio this year.
Columbiana County Fair seeks style show entries
Seamstresses in the county are encouraged to sit down at their sewing machines and craft a special entry for the youth-adult style show at the Columbiana County Fair this year.
Butler County, Pa.: Easement sales preserve farmland
A 161-acre farm in Adams Township will be the first farm in Butler County to sell easements to preserve farmland.
Ohio State Fair has jobs available
The Ohio State Fair is having a party for those who are interested in making extra money this summer.
Lace up walking shoes for twilight walk in Salem
Join Salem's third annual Twilight Mile Walk July 27.
Across-breed EPDs: Compare beef breeds equally with tool
To put sires and dams on a more level playing field, researchers have developed an across-breed EPD chart, a tool to help producers estimate expected progeny differences for crossbred beef animals.













