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Life on the Stark Electric Railway

May 12, 2005

SALEM, Ohio - Thirty-three miles of hand-laid railroad track and the Stark Electric Railway cars that raced on it between Canton and Salem built the foundation for life as we know it in Stark and Columbiana counties.

Seeing the future of animal ID

Susan Crowell -

May 5, 2005

While most U.S. beef producers are having a hard time coming to grips with livestock traceability, a Japanese cattle company is taking animal ID to the next level.

Edison was a classroom nuisance

Judith Sutherland -

May 5, 2005

Consider for a moment some of the amazing Americans who shaped the development of history. Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Charles Kettering, Marie Curie, Charles Lindberg are a few who come to mind quite readily.

Broken promises of rural development

Alan Guebert -

May 5, 2005

It happened again the other week at a local public forum on agriculture. The panel of speakers included me, two farmers and a state Farm Bureau economist.

Have To Sit? Might As Well Knit

Laurie Marlatt Steeb -

May 5, 2005

I first spotted the recent fad, a yarn manufacturer's dream, when sisters entered the Next to New Shop where I work part-time.

More fun than you can shake a stick at

Kymberly Foster Seabolt -

May 5, 2005

I firmly believe that when mothers compare notes on childbirth this can only be because they have not yet experienced the pain and sheer endurance that a 6-year-old's birthday party entails.