Tractor pulling -- NASCAR for farmers (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

" BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (Reuters) - In a swirl of flames and fumes, Gardner Stone juices the four jet engines powering "The General," as the giant-wheeled tractor strains to tow a heavy sled down a dirt track. Tractor pulling, a sport with roots deep in America's farmland, is...

Tractor pulling -- NASCAR for farmers (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

" By Bill Frogameni 1 hour, 50 minutes ago BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (Reuters) - In a swirl of flames and fumes, Gardner Stone juices the four jet engines powering "The General," as the giant-wheeled tractor strains to tow a heavy sled down a dirt track. Tractor pulling, a sport...

Corvette plant shining amid GM's dark days (The Arizona Republic)

" Rose French Associated Press Jul. 17, 2006 12:00 AM BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Gene Taglialavore grinned like a kid on Christmas as he watched his wife settle into the driver's seat of their new cranberry-red Chevy Corvette. The sleek sports car will be the New Orleans native's...

Corvette still golden for GM (Seattle Times)

" By Rose French The Associated Press PREV of NEXT MARK HUMPHREY / AP A worker inspects Corvettes being readied to leave the General Motors Corvette plant in Bowling Green, Ky. As weak sales prompt GM to eliminate jobs and reorganize, the Corvette plant remains a bright...

Corvette shows no sign of slowdown (Lexington Herald-Leader)

" BOWLING GREEN ASSEMBLY PLANT IS TROUBLED GM'S 'BRIGHT SPOT' By Rose French ASSOCIATED PRESS Corvette assembly plant BOWLING GREEN - Gene Taglialavore grinned like a kid on Christmas morning as he watched his wife settle into the driver's seat of the couple's new...

State legislative positions up for grabs

Primary Election on Tuesday, May 2, 2006. Contested races fill the ballots in four Ohio House of Representatives districts, and one Ohio Senate district.