Monthly Archives: June 2003
June field day highlights muck crops
The 15-acre Muck Crops Branch, two miles south of Willard on state Route 103, lies in the heart of Ohio's salad vegetable industry.
Jefferson Co. residents are hearing bells
The public is invited to watch the bell being poured.
Hometown artist to be honored in Carrollton
Lynn Fox, a local artist from Carrollton, will show more than 40 of his paintings June 22 from 1-4 p.m.
Harmony Museum in Pa. open all year
Visitors learn about George Washington's 1753 mission that sparked the French & Indian War and the communal Harmony Society of German Separatists who founded the town in 1804.
Giving Rocky the boot
Readers comment on the topic of a recent Tontimonia column.
FedEx rolls out first hybrid delivery truck, more coming
Shipping giant FedEx has unveiled a low-emission, hybrid electric powered delivery vehicle that could become their standard delivery truck.
Farm living expenses increase 2.9 percent
Total, noncapital living expenses for farm families rose an average 2.9 percent between 2001 and 2002, according to an Illinois study.
Ducks Unlimited supports hunting on refuges
Group seeks involvement in refuge litigation.
All aboard for scenic railroad trips
Tickets are on sale for trips on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.
Dairy farm brings, and holds, family together
Congress Lake Farm is one of the few dairies left in Portage County, and it has lasted, succeeded and expanded only because of family involvement.