Tag: Ohio
Furnishing the fireplace was the domain of the blacksmith
Early settlers relied on andirons and pokers for efficient fires and cooking. Blacksmiths turned these tools into folk art, crafting imaginative designs.
Pastures suffer as Ohio, Pa. see second year of drought
Back-to-back droughts in summer and a wet spring have left pastures struggling to grow, leading many farmers to dip into their hay supplies early.
Marietta City Council declares emergency over Class II injection wells
Marietta City Council passed a resolution urging the Ohio General Assembly to establish a three-year moratorium on Class II injection wells in the county.
Ohio paves way for Class VI wells
House Bill 170 passed the Ohio House on Oct. 8; the bill would set up the state for primacy over Class VI wells for carbon capture and sequestration.
Ohio’s state parks receive national gold medal award for excellence
Ohio State Parks earned the 2025 National Gold Medal Award as the nation’s best park system, recognized for innovation, accessibility and conservation.
Cauldrons, kettles and pots were the greatest necessities for settlement
From homesteading survival to WWII scrap drives, the iron kettle, a humble pot with countless vital uses, shaped early life in the Ohio country.
Artificial intelligence dominates discussions at Shale Insight Conference
Artificial inteligence was the main point of discussion amongst industry leaders at the 2025 Shale Insight Conference, which included new studies on AI.
With the coming of winter, pioneering activities moved to the great...
Discover how Ohio pioneers built fireplaces and chimneys that were both the heart of the home and a vital tool for survival through harsh frontier winters.
EHD outbreak forces ODNR to limit deer harvests in SE Ohio
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources recently restricted bag limits for white-tailed deer hunting in areas hit hard with Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease.
Ohio State combats Asian longhorned tick with new tick testing service,...
Ohio State University opens Buckeye Tick Test lab to identity tick species and pathogens while also conducting Asian longhorned tick research.
