Monthly Archives: August 2002
Warren County Fair sale sets record
All roads led to the Warren County Fair Aug. 9, as 4-H and FFA members offered quality market animals for sale.
Violence: School maps help police
Police responding to reports of violence in some schools can get a feel for the building by using new computer technology.
Two-day sale makes for shorter days at Washington County livestock sale
The Washington County livestock sale brought 4-H'ers and FFA members $217,061.88 from the large and small animal auctions.
Taft seeks disaster status for Ohio
Farmers hit by extreme weather would be eligible for federal relief.
Producer federation says USDA’s dairy program isn’t ‘friendly’
Medium-sized farms are expected to be penalized most under the new dairy payment program.
Penn State expert: Drought returns
The three-year drought has returned, causing worries and reacing crisis proportions in many areas.
Ohio sends fourth fire-fighting crew to work out West
The crew is working on a 6,500-acre fire in Oregon.
Nearly 60 acres to become Ashland Co. nature preserve
The Clean Ohio Fund will provide grant money to the county for the purchase.
In search of moon trees
Hundreds of trees, including one in Jefferson County, Ohio, have been to the moon. Read the curious tale of how they got there and back again.
Ethanol record set for July
More than 128,000 barrels per day of ethanol produced in July.