Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has officially designated Raccoon Creek in Lake Hope State Park as one of Ohio’s new scenic rivers. This river is found in southeastern Ohio, traversing Vinton, Meigs and ...

State park in Pennsylvania reopens swimming area after E. coli closure After a closure due to high levels of E. coli, the beach at Raccoon Creek State Park is back open for swimming.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has officially designated Raccoon Creek in Lake Hope State Park as one of Ohio’s new scenic rivers. This river is found in southeastern Ohio, traversing Vinton, Meigs and ...

Raccoon Creek State Park officials say the park’s beach is closed for swimming because of “elevated bacteria levels.” The type of bacteria with elevated levels was not specified.

The beach at Raccoon Creek State Park in Beaver County is back open for swimming. The park announced Thursday that an elevated level of E. coli was detected in the water during routine sampling ...

At today’s designation ceremony, Governor DeWine and Director Mertz signed a journal entry to designate 111.9 river miles of Raccoon Creek as a state scenic river. These river miles meet or ...

The water quality is good," the governor said. With the designation of Raccoon Creek, there are now 942 miles of waterways in Ohio that are protected through the state's scenic river system.

Valerie Plummer and her dog Shiloh were both seriously injured while walking in Raccoon Creek State Park on Jan. 6. Plummer said she was walking her dogs on a multi-use trail in the park ...

Raccoon Creek State Park officials say the park’s beach is closed for swimming because of “elevated bacteria levels.” The type of bacteria with elevated levels was not specified.