Monthly Archives: October 2002
Smoke obscures reality, mortality
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt says the anti-smoking warriors and the surgeon general just don't get it: Teens are immortal.
Walk With The World For The World
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about the joys of doing for others through the annual Crop Walk, although this year, others will be "doing for her," and pushing her wheelchair.
Then and now: Down on the farm
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes there were plenty of things to do - both around the home, barn and fields - on the farms of old.
West Nile confirmed in 68 Ohio counties, 352 horses
Ohio state lab results have confirmed a total of 352 cases of West Nile virus infection in Ohio horses covering 68 counties.
Want to collect books? Hear how from expert
Warren resident and author Larry James Gianakos will discuss becoming a book collector Oct. 12 at the Howland library.
Try barley straw to control pond algae
The use of barley straw has become more common as an alternative method for controlling excessive algae growth.
Toaster collectors pop up in Virginia
The Toaster Collector Association will convene to buy, sell, trade and exchange ideas on toasters Oct. 11-12 in Richmond, Va.
Stop spreading e-mail hoaxes
Don't spread e-mail hoaxes. Check them out first.
Report: U.S. can’t detect and respond quickly to attack on U.S. agriculture
A bioterrorism attack on U.S. agriculture won't cause famine, but will gut the ag industry and create consumer panic.
OSU Centers at Piketon to host ginseng workshop
Ginseng specialists from across the eastern United States will share their experiences Oct. 19 at OSU South Centers in Piketon, Ohio.








