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Offensive lineman Donovan Jackson became the second former Ohio State player taken in this year’s NFL draft. Jackson stepped up as the Buckeyes’ starting left tackle for the second half of ...
WASHINGTON (WTRF) – The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Thursday the availability of $130 million in funding for fiscal year 2025 through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic ...
State officials are aware of about 2,700 sites where mining or prospecting took place in the Garden State. The state Department of Environmental Protection lists 588 abandoned mines in its ...
Now a new and perhaps even more vexing concern has emerged: Highway sinkholes stemming from long-abandoned mines. Three sinkholes have opened up along I-80 in Wharton since late December.
The blowout, caused by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials investigating an abandoned gold mine, forced the shutdown of drinking water and irrigation systems for hundreds of miles ...
AT THIS MONROEVILLE APARTMENT COMPLEX, LEADING TO ANOTHER ABANDONED MINE. FORTUNATELY, NO ONE WAS INJURED, AND THE SINKHOLE WAS FILLED IN. STILL, ACTION NEWS INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED THERE ARE ...
JACKSON, Ohio (WCMH) — A 46-year-old man from Chillicothe, Ohio died Saturday night in a crash on a roadway in Jackson County. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Jason Frey was driving ...
A new law decades in the making could finally lead to the cleanup of some of the thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado that leak toxic metals and acid into the headwaters of the rivers that ...
President Joe Biden recently signed a bipartisan bill aimed at cleaning up abandoned mines around the country, including those in Arizona. Senator Mark Kelly was among three senators who created ...
Dan Lopez has spent the last 10 years exploring the dark abandoned mines that lurk beneath the surface of the country's Northeast region. He experienced black damp (a mine gas incapable of ...