Nearly 3,000 acres of Ohio’s only national forest were leased this week for more than $11 million by the Bureau of Land Management to out-of-state companies for fracking.
A year after an orphan well explosion in Wayne National Forest killed two men, a worker who sustained severe burns filed a lawsuit against the companies involved.
A former fire department administrator and police officer was sentenced in federal court to 18 months in prison for starting dozens of arson fires in Wayne National Forest.
