Local Stories

  • Eggs Benedict
    These delicious, diner-inspired dishes will give you a blast from the past.
  • A group of people playing a gameshow-style game during a land cruise
    The land cruises “embark” about once a month, drawing landlubbers from throughout Ohio and neighboring states.

Power Lines

  • A group of electric lineworkers in central America.
    by Jeff McCallister
    There was just one problem. Because of political red tape, the crew had to leave before they were able to “flip the switch” and energize the lines. 
  • An electric lineworker on a utility pole
    by Craig Grooms
    I think we all can relate to the amazing feeling of those sunny, 70-degree days that start coming regularly in April, giving us hope that winter is finally over.
  • Destruction left by a hurricane
    by Jeff McCallister
    Helene was the costliest — and one of the deadliest — storms ever to hit the United States. It came ashore in Florida in the overnight hours of Sept. 25, 2024, and dissipated only three days later near the Tennessee-Kentucky border.

Feature Stories

Good Eats

  • Eggs Benedict
    by Catherine Murray
    These delicious, diner-inspired dishes will give you a blast from the past.
  • Sausage-Stuffed Mushrooms
    by Catherine Murray
    As we considered themes for this year’s annual Reader Recipe Contest (see page 26), we noticed th
  • A Pop-Rockin' Valentine's Cookie
    by Catherine Murray
    There will be no sneaky snacking with these four recipes!

Woods, Waters & Wildlife