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Reader: Can’t ignore Obama’s accomplishments
Obama has improved health care coverage, saved the U.S. auto industry, lowered student debt: Reader thinks there’s a lot more he can do if re-elected.
Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good
Judith Sutherland shares Words to live By according to Regina Brett.
Fancy headgear: Horns v. antlers
Tami Gingrich details the differences between horns and antlers, which are as different from one another as the animals that display them.
Small, but mighty: Mercer 4-H Roundup sets records
MERCER, Pa. – Three new unofficial records. One record tied. That’s how buyers supported Mercer County 4-H youth at the annual Mercer County 4-H Roundup livestock sale Aug.
Retail meat prices: Up, up and away
As grilling season approaches, expect to pay more for your favorite cuts.
Henry Bergfeld receives Ohio Cattlemen’s Association top award
Longtime cattle industry leader Henry Bergfeld was honored by the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association with its Industry Excellence Award.
Watch for molds, corn earworm
Recent reports show high corn earworm populations in certain grain corn fields in Ohio.
Tiny invasive snail impacts and alters ecology of Great Lakes
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Long a problem in the western U.S., the New Zealand mud snail currently inhabits four of the five Great Lakes and is spreading into rivers and tributaries, according to a Penn State team of researchers. These tiny creatures out-compete native snails and insects, but are not good fish food replacements for
Snow not as appealing as it used to be
You know you are getting old when snow no longer holds one single bit of appeal. I think of all the times I hoped for snow — heck, even prayed for snow. We wanted enough snow to create an incredible winter wonderland. It wasn’t like getting off of school meant lying around for part of
Update: Big news about some pretty big predators
Large predators are difficult to study because they’re relatively uncommon and they roam widely, so I was thrilled when I heard two good news stories about big predators. Lost and found Back in November 2006, Dr. Todd Katzner, Director of Conservation and Field Research at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, and biologists from the Pennsylvania
