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Curtain rises on a summer traditionWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:21AMThe laughter of children, along with the sights and sounds of farm life, will soon overtake the grounds at the Angelo Canna Town Park at Cairo as the 55th annual Greene County Youth Fair gets underway Thursday, July 21.

National Steak and Poultry Launches Seven New Cash and Carry Products Focused on the Center of the PlateWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:17AMNational Steak and Poultry has created a new line of Cash and Carry products under the brand name Steakhouse Certified®. The line is targeted for consumers who will find the new products’ packaging visually appealing and easy to handle and the flavors to be bold and tasty. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8654261.htm

N2N Global Offers Frozen Food Safety TipsWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:17AMPower Out, When to throw frozen food out Orlando, Fla (PRWEB) July 19, 2011 Summer storms can be dangerous and costly. We all worry about what summer storms can do to our property. They can certainly wreak havoc there. N2N Global says consider the waste people may have to endure with an outage and a freezer full of food. “Whether it’s an outage, or your freezer fails for some other reason, it’s ...

MyPlate can help you get healthyWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:03AMOn June 2, the USDA unveiled MyPlate, a new icon to remind consumers to eat healthfully. MyPlate replaces MyPyramid to provide a visual guide for proportions of food to eat from each food group for optimal health. MyPlate also emphasizes key points in the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans:

FRONT PAGE PHOTO - Feedin’ time in Bezanson!Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:03AMBob Vetsch feeds chickens on his farm near Bezanson Tuesday. Vetsch farms poultry as a hobby and owns roughly 100 chickens and two roosters. See Friday's DHT for a glance at the Hamlet of Bezanson in photos.[...]

4-H Club to present project exhibits at Madison County FairWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:22AMThe 4-H project exhibits will be on display beginning Sunday, July 24, in the dance hall building on the Madison County Fairgrounds in Highland during the 2011 Madison County Fair.

Blackburn Rovers postpone India trip following Mumbai blastsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:42PMNew Delhi, July 19 : English Premier League club Blackburn Rovers Tuesday postponed to October their planned trip to India, for a friendly against Pune FC, following last week's bomb blasts in Mumbai that claimed 20 lives.

New queen to be crowned tonightTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:41PMThe new Hamilton County Fair queen will be announced tonight during the coronation ceremony to be held at 7 p.m. at the fair grandstand. Ten young women are competing for the crown in the this year's event.

Lunchbox safety is often overlookedTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:40PMWhen it comes to lunch box safety, you cant be too cool for school. "One of the most important guidelines for keeping it safe is just keeping it cold," says Christine Bruhn, director of the Center for Consumer Research at the University of California,...