Today the Zanesville Patriots held a free public showing of the documentary, "Fracknation" at the Zanesville-Muskingum County Welcome Center in hopes to clear the negative air about fracking. Afterwards, there was a question and answer session where people were able to discuss their thoughts on the movie and ask any questions or concerns they had.
"Education is paramount because although we've had over 160 years of oil and gas development in Ohio and it's been very...
There will be a free showing of the independent documentary, "Fracknation" at the Zanesville-Muskingum County Welcome Center this weekend. The event is sponsored by the Zanesville Tea Party Patriots who have worked with 60 other groups around Ohio to provide the opportunity for people to see the documentary. The Patriots say they hope this free showing will clear the air about fracking in Ohio.
"On March 9th, 9:30 a.m., it's open to the public, it's free. We're going to...
People in Perry County had an opportunity to get their questions about fracking answered.
The Perry County Landowner's Association hosted an informational meeting at the Somerset American Legion. Executive Director of the Perry County Chamber of Commerce John Ulmer said the goal is to educate residents before the oil and gas industry makes its way to the area.
"I think, mostly as a private landowner, they want to know how much money is in it for them," said Ulmer...
The Shale Task Force held an open meeting Friday with elected officials from all over Muskingum county.
The newly-created task force was established to keep those in the community informed about shale drilling projects within the area.
County Commissioner, Steve Strauss and other county officials recent visited Williamsport, Pennsylvania; a city that is nearly three years ahead of Muskingum county in its shale drilling projects.
Strauss said the key to the success of shale...
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