Wednesday, December 31, 2025
antlers

Christopher Alexander will serve jail time for his leading role in a case of deer poaching involving the unlawful harvesting of an 18-point deer.
ramps

In response to excess harvest worries, a Penn State research team has studied how to grow and harvest ramps as a potential forest crop since 2017.
Eastern hellbender

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to list the eastern hellbender as an endangered species throughout its range under the Endangered Species Act.
strip mine

The Greater Ohio Policy Center, in partnership with the Ohio EPA, will host the 2025 Ohio Brownfields Conference May 8.
Plants grow in raised beds in a city.

The Mahoning Valley Historical Society launched its 150th anniversary celebration, which will run through September and include Mahoning Valley history.
Dairy cows

The Center for Dairy Excellence awarded $185,000 to 37 Pennsylvania dairy producers through the latest round of the Dairy Excellence Grant program.
paint brushes

The Richland Soil and Water Conservation District will host its first workshop of the new year, Snowman Paint Party, Jan. 14.
church

Good Hope Lutheran Church is having a Blue Christmas worship service Dec. 22 at 6 p.m. at the church, 12030 Market St., North Lima.
Standing corn in snow

The disruption of normal routines on the Chicago Board of Trade means anything can happen to the price of corn, soybeans and wheat in December.
an unconventional oil and gas drilling rig sits in a green field in eastern Ohio

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public hearing on Dec. 30 for the state of West Virginia to receive primacy to permit Class VI wells.