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Indiana, Kentucky representatives push for federal funding to restore Ohio River

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Bipartisan members of Congress are working to restore the Ohio River. A coalition of members from ...

Congress holds the key to turning the tide on Ohio River Basin pollution

The vast Ohio River Basin is poised for a multi-year ecological restoration after years of industrial pollution, but only if Congress decides to fund it.
Yahoo

When will Ohio rivers stop flooding? What to expect in Cincinnati, along Scioto River

According to the National Water Prediction Service's flood observation map, there are still three zones in Ohio categorized as a "moderate flood" stage, which still presents some hazards and safety ...
WCPO Cincinnati

INTERACTIVE MAP: See where river flooding will reach over its banks

CINCINNATI — Each of our major rivers is expected to reach at least a "Moderate" flood stage Sunday and into Monday, meaning there will be significant flooding near their banks. The Ohio River is ...
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Meet the Snake Species Living in the Ohio River Basin

About 25 million people, or 8% of the population of the U.S., live in the Ohio River basin. The river spans 981 miles, starting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and flowing to Cairo, Illinois, where it ...
WVXU

Ohio River Way designated as a National Water Trail

Paddlers at the annual Ohio River Paddlefest in Cincinnati. During the event, people kayak and canoe part of the 308-mile Ohio River Way. A water trail that connects communities across Ohio, Kentucky ...
The Courier-Journal

Louisville, Cincinnati now sit on a national water trail. Here's what that means

The Ohio River Way, running between Ashland and West Point, received federal designation as a national water trail. Waterway advocates celebrated the designation, hoping it would bring more people to ...
WLWT

After week of historic flooding, Ohio River finally moves back down below Action Stage

After over a week of flooding, the Ohio River has finally returned to normal water levels.The Ohio River moved below Action Stage in Cincinnati, which is defined as being above 40 feet, at ...
WLWT

How high did the Ohio River get and how does it compare to historic records?

The Ohio River peaked overnight, briefly hitting 60.79 feet. For comparison, the 1997 flood hit 64.70 feet (#9 historic crest), the 2018 flood hit 60.53 feet (#23 historic crest). The river will start ...
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Did you know? Part of Kentucky’s border is north of the Ohio River

HENDERSON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Henderson, Kentucky, sits along the banks of the Ohio River, a peaceful place once home to the great bird artist, John James Audubon. You can sit on the riverfront and look ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

America’s River Roots will transport Ohio River to riverboat glory days. Why it's symbolic

The Ohio River will be teeming with riverboats, as America’s River Roots launches the country’s 250th birthday. Cincinnati relied on the Ohio River to take root and blossom as the fastest-growing city ...