Five reported wildfires occurred Oct. 30 within Wayne National Forest as a result of the severe drought in Southeast Ohio. The fires ... a few of the fires the Athens area has experienced recently.

PEDRO, Ohio – This fall, the Wayne National Forest is preparing prescribed fires in four areas totaling up to 1,008 acres. All of this season’s planned burn areas are on the Ironton Ranger ...

Leesville Lake is the dark horse of Ohio lakes. It might not be as famous as some of its cousins, but what it lacks in ...

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, a 74-foot Sitka spruce from Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, made a stop in the Lower ... named “Spruce Wayne,” along with enjoying food, music, ...

Nestled in the rolling hills of eastern Ohio, Clendening Lake is like finding a sapphire in your backyard. This 1,800-acre ...

Our flight path took us from Lancaster in Fairfield County over Circleville in Pickaway County, then southeast through Hocking, Vinton, and Athens ... National Association of Wheat Growers and we were ...

The Athens Area Women in Construction are sponsoring the first ever Tinsel Trail at the Classic Center in Athens. Ford was ...

Downtown Athens has its share of sparkles, but a new project by the Athens Area Women in Construction (WIC) is bringing even more flare to the evening. A Tinsel Trail was recently established ...

Cleburne County Sheriffs Department A body found in a hammock in a forest in Alabama has been identified as belonging to an Ohio mother who ... found in the Talladega National Forest by the ...

(Photo Provided by the Southeast Ohio History Center) ATHENS — An anti-slavery society ... Cultice has spoken about the society at the National Park Service Underground Railroad Conference ...

Ohio, was discovered over the weekend in Talladega National Forest, bringing some closure to the nearly two-month long case. The body was found on Saturday by a hunter in a remote area near ...

It’s being revived to ease water scarcity amid global warming. By Niki Kitsantonis Reporting from Athens After climate change brought another year of record-breaking heat and dwindling rainfall ...