Trade aid vs. prevented planting
Which option, Prevent Plant or MFP payments, would offer the most benefits to an individual farmer? There is no clear-cut answer, but, according to USDA, it does have to be one or the other.
Texas court tosses 2015 water rule
A federal court invalidated the 2015 expansion of federal jurisdiction over small and isolated waters.
Roundup of FFA news for May 30, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from Loudonville FFA, Northwestern FFA, River Valley FFA and Black River FFA.
Boaters camp offered for children in Barberton
Through a grant funded by Ohio Parks and Watercraft, the Barberton Parks and Recreation Department is offering a young boaters camp for children 10-15.
Event supports dairy education
The Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania's annual Toast to Dairy event will be held June 20.
Local authors explore Stark County food history
To reflect on the history of food in Stark County, Kimberly Kenney and Barbara Abbott wrote Stark County Food: From Early Farming to Modern Meals.
Roundup of gardening news for May 30, 2019
Catch up on local gardening news in Crawford County, Pa., and Stark and Tuscarawas counties in Ohio.
Officials urge safety after tornadoes, power outages
Over 34,000 customers are without power in the Dayton/Miami Valley area, following tornados earlier this week. If you were affected use these safety tips.
Insurance tips for Ohioans impacted by severe weather
The Ohio Department of Insurance offers the following tips to help Ohioans avoid scams and work toward recovery following this week’s severe weather.
The forgotten history of Memorial Day
The authentic story of how Memorial Day came into being.





















