Red meat can be part of a healthy diet
A recently published study confirms that including lean red meat in a heart-healthy diet can positively impact blood cholesterol levels.
Don’t get burned by natural gas prices
Ohio Consumers' Counsel alerts consumers about the hazards of variable rate offers.
EPA hosts dairy expansion hearing
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public hearing March 13 to accept comments about the draft permit for the DeVries Dairy Farm, a proposed operation of 2,500 cows in Marion County.
How babies learn words: Scientists support what parents have known
It's best to keep it simple. Parents' instinctive use of isolated words may help babies learn language.
Protesters deny more serious risk
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the idea that some people in Vermont are protesting the USDA's plan to euthanize sheep possibly exposed to mad cow disease.
Britain staggers with foot-and-mouth disease
A widespread outbreak has put much of that country under quarantine while thousands of animals are being destroyed. An immediate ban was imposed on animal products being imported into the United States from Britain.
Union Local FFA to sponsor annual farm toy show
The toy show and sale featuring a kiddy tractor pull and an antique tractor display will be March 11 at Union Local High School.
Get ready for Maple Madness
The Geauga County Forestry and Maple Syrup Committee will sponsor its annual Maple Madness Tour featuring 10 farms March 10-11.
Is this a date or a relationship?
This six-part series on dating covers topics from meeting new people to strategies for a successful marriage.
Rare collection of Lionel trains auctioned by DeFina
DeFina Auctions hosted the sale of the lifetime collection of Lionel model trains from the estate of the late John Brenner.













