Saturday, December 27, 2025

Yearly Archives: 2007

RAVENNA, Ohio - Snow blanketed the ground the first time Chris and Tom Hopes laid eyes on the old farmhouse north of Ravenna.

WASHINGTON D.C. - When Flight 9096 landed in Washington D.C. Sept. 8, the pages of the calendar flipped back a few decades.

Bill and Linda Cundiff have spent the past three decades waiting. They needed the right time, the right place, the right conditions.

The concept of Honor Flight came from Earl Morse, a physician assistant and retired Air Force major.

SALEM, Ohio - It's just 212 miles from Bessemer, Pa., to London, Ohio. And 212 miles back. Not a big deal, right? (Well, OK, so on a school bus anything over 12 miles is a big deal.

Editor: I am a 4-H'er in Trumbull County who sold animals in the livestock sale, which took place July 14.

There is nothing like the start of a new school year to make a child just itch for freedom. This was my first year in a very long time to not be sending a child off to the local school in August.

In the summer's waning warmth after Labor Day, my mother would order her child army into the big garden of my youth to gather the year's final flush of vegetables.

The drought that hit much of the state this summer added new wrinkles in forage and water management for many livestock producers.

Wages and benefits for farm employees are not only important to the employees, but to the employers as they try to provide fair compensation.