Yearly Archives: 2024
Old man in the mirror
Bryce Angell reflects on the old man in the mirror in his latest poem.
Where we came from
Editor Rachel Wagoner reflects on the industry that employed her family for generations — steel — and what redevelopment in Rust Belt towns might mean for the region.
Gov. DeWine signs bill that will increase natural gas prices for megaprojects
Governor Mike DeWine signs House Bill 201, prohibiting local governments from placing bans on natural gas vehicles and charging residents for megaprojects.
USDA reports could startle market
Grain market analysts will get all kinds of numbers from the USDA on Jan. 12. Anything in these numbers could constitute a surprise and rattle the markets.
Whooooo’s first? The great horned owl, that’s whooo!
Great horned owls are fierce predators with many unique characteristics. They are also the first nesting bird of the year.
Extinct Ohio fish befuddles biologists
How did the Scioto madtom end up extinct? Scientists are still working to uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of the Big Darby Creek catfish.
A word for a happy, successful 2024
David Marrison reflects on 2023 and prepares for 2024 by selecting the word manage as his word to implement and focus on in the new year.
Ohio hunters do well over extra gun weekend
Ohio hunters harvested 15,469 white-tailed deer during the extra weekend of deer gun hunting, Dec. 16-17. Coshocton was the top county for deer taking.
Make your celebrations more environmentally-friendly
Using biodegradable plates, cups and silverware at celebrations can help reach conservation goals in 2024.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 4, 2023
Catch up on local FFA news from West Muskingum FFA, Waterford FFA and Zane Trace FFA.


















