Jim Scheff News Today

The Biden administration has completed an inventory and climate plan for old growth forest. Yet, logging continues in carbon-rich tree stands.

WILLIAMSBURG — Brandon Bowlin learned of the U.S. government’s plan for clear-cutting in the southernmost mountains of Daniel Boone National Forest only a few weeks after the hard summer rains

WILLIAMSBURG — Brandon Bowlin learned of the U.S. government’s plan for clear-cutting in the southernmost mountains of Daniel Boone National Forest only a few weeks after the hard summer rains

WILLIAMSBURG — More than 100 concerned residents attended a meeting Thursday to discuss a proposed project that would affect nearly 10,000 acres of the Daniel Boone National Forest over the

A controversial project slated for Hoosier National Forest underscores a larger struggle percolating over America’s trees.

A lawsuit from Kentucky Heartwood is challenging the logging of nearly 4,000 acres of trees at the Daniel Boone National Forest. Kentucky Heartwood of...

Kentucky Heartwood Challenges Daniel Boone National Forest Logging Project with Lawsuit.

Logging in other parts of the forest has degraded the land contributing to landslides and the proliferation of invasive plants.

Kentucky Heartwood kicks off its 15th Annual Music Festival at the Millville Community Center on Saturday, July 31 from 3-10 p.m. The event features a youth music contest, art exhibitors, children’s activities, a chalk-drawing competition, hands-on workshops, dancing, and entertainment by local bands Nate Orshan and Native Invaders. Entry fee is $8 per person; kids are free. According to organizer Chris Schimmoeller, the festival was conceived 16 years ago as a fundraiser for Kentucky H...