Holmes County Humane Society answers pet questions
Any pet lover probably has many questions about their pets behavior. The Holmes County Humane Society, at their April 26 membership meeting, presented what questions were most often asked and what the answers were. Answers were provided with the help of the East Holmes Veterinary Clinic, the Holmes County Dog Warden and members of the Holmes County Humane Society. The Holmes County Humane...Tressel latest to fall in OSU's Tattoo-gate
060611 Tresselcolumn Promo: As pressure builds at Ohio State, Jim Tressel steps down as Buckeye coach Tressel latest to fall in OSU's Tattoo-gate It seems unfathomable, doesnt it, how the events of the past six months have gone? And now its come to this – a career and reputation lost over something as insignificant and worthless as tattoos. Jim Tressel – out at Ohio State. And Ohio...6/1/11 Health district building purchase answers economic needs
SUMMARY: Health district's desire to build own facility a dream deferred The purchase of the Holmes County Health District building by Pomerene Hospital meets current economic realities head-on. In a time when the Ohio legislature and Governor are pushing consolidation, it places the health district under the same roof as Holmes County Job and Family Services. With promises of no new funding for...
Dover Public Library to host bestselling author luncheon
Summary: The Dover Public Library welcomes bestselling author Linda Castillo to a special Brown Bag Lunch and book signing event on June 22 at noon. Castillo will discuss her third book in a series of thrillers that take place in a fictitious small town in Holmes County. The lecture is free and a brown bag lunch provided by Bread Head Bakery is available for $5. The Dover Public Library invites...
Summary: One of the most loved products created by milk is cheese. And in this region of Ohio, Swiss cheese reigns as the number one favorite.
Summary: One of the most loved products created by milk is cheese. And in this region of Ohio, Swiss cheese reigns as the number one favorite. In the Swiss cheese business, eyes are always on the eyes. That is, the eyes of the cheese maker are always carefully scrutinizing the small holes, or eyes, as they are called, of the end product. We are very hands on, and also very people...
Milk haulers – the link connecting the farm to the dairy
Summary: Hauling up to 4500 gallons of fresh milk is no simple task. A local hauler gives the inside scoop on this very important task that is a vital link in the human food chain. Dennis Scheufler has been a milk tanker driver since 1980. He seems to have enjoyed every moment of it. Im a dairy farmer myself, and I like to get out and visit with the other farmers, and see what theyre...Camp Palooza
Struggling with loads of laundry, clutter in the kitchen and chaos in your life? Stress can easily steal our joy. Trish Berg reminds us to simplify the small stuff and find Joy in the Journey. When our children were very young, we began a tradition that continues to this day at the Berg house. On the last day of school, we celebrate the start of summer by sitting down at the supper table and...
Dairying provides a peaceful life for Winesburg area farm family
Summary: The Mervin Hershberger family appreciates the opportunities for working together as a family that dairy farming provides for them, including a dip into the farm pond as a reward for a day of satisfying work. Mervin and Ruth Hershberger moved through their large, airy barn outside of Winesburg, greeting the weanling calves that pressed up against the sides of their pens. Dairy farming is...