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Farm Bureau members meet with state legislators on Ag Day

COLUMBUS — More than 350 Ohio Farm Bureau members gathered in downtown Columbus to meet one-on-one with their state senators and representatives during Ohio Farm Bureau’s annual Ag Day at the Capitol Building on Feb. 16. Ohio Farm Bureau priority issues such as strengthening the food ...

Seed Library kicks off for gardening season

ST. CLAIRSVILLE —The Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District will once again be offering their Seed Library for the 2022 garden season. The Seed Library is a public seed sharing program that provides garden seeds at absolutely no charge to participants. It works just like any ...

Hammer Down

SHADYSIDE — Gage Joseph has started more than one school day at 6 a.m. in full football gear, ready for practice. And ended it by changing into denim, boots and his signature Stetson in a vehicle outside wherever he was performing country music that night. Already four years into a music ...

Family farms land for seven generations

When Britney Hervey-Farris and her husband Charlie Farris began farming a decade ago, some things were a mystery. Big things, like how to grow crops and how to run a business. One thing was clear, however. The Hervey family has managed to work and live on the same parcel of land in Brooke ...

Cherokee on a smartphone

By itself, being able to read smartphone home screens in Cherokee won’t be enough to safeguard the Indigenous language, endangered after a long history of erasure. But it might be a step toward immersing younger tribal citizens in the language spoken by a dwindling number of their ...

‘Snag a Bag’ auction is March 25 at Scottish Rite

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Auxiliary is hosting the “Snag a Bag” auction to raise funds to support the symphony on Friday, March 25. The event will be held from 6:30-9 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Building, 83 14th St., Wheeling. Forty-five new and gently used designer bags, featuring ...