22 In the 1830s%2C roughly 2%2C000 Detroiters burned 200%2C000 cords of wood in their hearths a year. By 1908 there were 12 companies in Detroit manufacturing stoves%2C employing 7%2C500 people.

Tick season is officially upon us. There are several tick species throughout the U.S., but two of the most common are deer ticks (blacklegged ticks) and wood ticks (most commonly American dog ...

In the seventh century, the Church in Rome adopted the practice of Adoration of the Cross from the Church in Jerusalem, where a fragment of wood believed to be the Lord's cross had been venerated ...

PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on April 17: * Nicole Dawn Wiseman, 712 30th St., Parkersburg, had a preliminary hearing waived for a charge of ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. For ...