In a swampy wooded area in Athens County, David Funk moves swiftly past sycamores coming-of-age, and the frogs belting below them, to a small stand of walnut trees. With the snip of his pruning shears ...

This segment is part of a recurring WKBN+ exclusive show, “Let’s Grow There.” For directions on how to download the free streaming app, click here. The full segment will air Thursday, April 9, at ...

Ohio's only national forest, the Wayne National Forest, is facing a new and alarming threat. Under a recent push by the Trump administration to expand logging on public lands, this forest could soon ...

The Wayne National Forest in Ohio stands at an important crossroads. Historically shaped by mining, restored by governmental intervention, and valued for both recreation and ecology, this forest now ...

Now covered in moss, these concrete remnants once stood outside the entrance to a mine in Athens County. A local organization is trying to reclaim the space. They envision a playground here. The woods ...

A Bureau of Land Management plan that could allow drilling in 40,000 acres of the Wayne National Forest in Ohio is catching pushback from environmental groups. The bureau released a draft ...