Sunday, December 21, 2025

Yearly Archives: 2024

mirror

Bryce Angell reflects on the old man in the mirror in his latest poem.

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.
Natural gas drilling rig

Governor Mike DeWine signs House Bill 201, prohibiting local governments from placing bans on natural gas vehicles and charging residents for megaprojects.
wheat

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.
Great Horned Owl Illustration

Great horned owls are fierce predators with many unique characteristics. They are also the first nesting bird of the year.
stonecat madtom

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.
dairy cow

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.
deer

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.
biodegradable silverware

Using biodegradable plates, cups and silverware at celebrations can help reach conservation goals in 2024.
waterford ffa

Catch up on local FFA news from West Muskingum FFA, Waterford FFA and Zane Trace FFA.