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Why Ohio is fighting over a National Forest named for ‘Mad’ Anthony Wayne
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 8 months agowayne national forest Every region of the country has its own local heroes. The actions that made...
Founding father Gen. Anthony Wayne's legacy is getting a second look at Ohio's Wayne National Forest
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoSome 40 Native American tribes have ancestral ties to Wayne National Forest, a quarter-million acres...
'Woke National Forest': What the public said about renaming an Ohio forest
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen the United States Forest Service in August proposed renaming the Wayne National Forest, people...
Ohio’s ‘offensive’ national forest name may change
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMembers of the American Indian Tribes and the local community are requesting the U.S. Forest Service change the name of Wayne National Forest, located in...
Legacy of General Wayne could lead to forest name change to Buckeye National Forest
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNELSONVILLE — The USDA Forest Service is proposing to change the name of the Wayne National Forest...
WNF to host children's fishing derby
The Ironton Tribune, Ohio via Yahoo News· 34 minutes agoMay 2—Set for Lake Vesuvius on May 18 The Wayne National Forest will have a children's fishing derby at the Lake Vesuvius Boat Ramp on Saturday, May 18. The event is free and open to children ...
Feds mull renaming Wayne National Forest because of ties to enslaved people, Indigenous killings
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe USDA Forest Service says the name is offensive based on Wayne’s past. Some vehemently object....
‘Depressed’ Fire Dept. Dispatcher Admitted Setting 24 Wildfires, Feds Say
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWayne National Forest/Wikimedia CommonsA raging wildfire that last month torched some 1,300 acres of...
Want To Hike In Middle-Earth? Go To Hocking Hills, Ohio
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOhio's Hocking Hills region looks more like a backdrop from a Lord of the Rings movie than your...
Fed cash targets cleanup of potentially hazardous orphaned wells at Wayne National Forest
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoWayne National Forest, home to at least 200 abandoned oil and gas wells in southeast Ohio that date...