Ohio Department of Natural Resources divisions merge
ODNR combines divisions of mines and reclamation and oil and gas.
Ohio tackles mine land problems
A record $10 million in new projects will address abandoned mine land problems in eastern and southeastern Ohio.
Pennsylvania struggles with Canada goose population
Growing populations of resident Canada geese - those that for the most part do not migrate - are being blamed for a diversity of problems such as fouling water supplies, causing crop damage and creating nuisances on public beaches and golf courses.
Pennsylvania toughens ATV, snowmobile driving registration law
Starting this fall, ATVs and snowmobiles must be registered with the state in Pennsylvania.
Collectors donate rare pottery to Colonial Williamsburg
The Henry and June Weldon collection of English pottery, widely regarded as the finest collection of its kind in the world, has been donated to Colonial Williamsburg.
Wetland mitigation isn’t working; reports calls for tough reforms
Ohio expert who served on National Research Council committee says wetland loss still outweighs gain.
Copeland weather: Temperatures were normal for the first half of the year
The temperature was normal for the first six months of this year, according to Edwin R. Copeland, U.S. weather observer, reporting from his post in southern Columbiana County.
Witmer’s Feed and Grain to rebuild mill
Witmer's Feed and Grain will rebuild the Garfield grain mill lost to fire in June.
EPA rule a plus for Midwest ethanol
For the first time, Midwest refiners will receive credit toward their carbon monoxide reduction.
Form From Fire: Chihuly glass sculpture to illuminate Dayton Art Institute
A Dale Chihuly exhibition -- Form From Fire -- will open July 21 at the Dayton Art Institute featuring more than 100 objects from Chihuly's most beloved series.
