Monthly Archives: July 2012
Trumbull County: Landowners sue North Coast Energy and Enervest over gas leases
WARREN, Ohio — A lawsuit filed by a Kinsman, Ohio, couple against North Coast Energy and Enervest Operating LLC could be expanded as class action...
Commentary: Few can accept rigors and responsibilities of U.S. military academies
The United States is fortunate to have military academies rich with history, traditions and values for patriotic youth willing to hear the call to duty.
Former Ohio 4-H’er joins the ‘long gray line’ of West Point graduates
Graduation day at the U.S. Military Academy was the culmination of many miles marched, orders taken, courses struggled through and accepting multitudes of regulations and restrictions.
Penn State Extension launches new beekeeping course online
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Beginner and experienced beekeepers and those thinking about taking up backyard beekeeping can get the information they need to be...
Ohio ag, emergency officials prepare for possible drought
If conditions don't improve soon, a drought declaration is likely.
Penn State is looking for farmers with pokeweed
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania farmers who have a problem with pokeweed in their fields are invited to participate in a research project aimed at...
Marcellus and Utica shale: Well permitting not slowing down despite lower natural gas prices
Interest in the Marcellus and Utica shale does not appear to be waning in Ohio or Pennsylvania, according to the permits sought in each state.
Mediators can help ease rural friction
Disputes arise in rural areas of Ohio, and if things get serious, those involved may want to consider mediation rather than the legal system to resolve the issue.
We still hold these truths self-evident
The Declaration of Independence was voted the most influential document in American history. Editor Susan Crowell says perhaps it is time we dig it out for a closer study, for to understand our roots may help get us back on track as a nation for tomorrow.
Research targets sheep industry’s biggest woe: pasture parasites
While lamb and wool prices are at an all-time high, the sheep industry is facing a devastating threat in the form of destructive parasites.
