‘It’s a weird place to be at the moment’: Dust is settling, but anger still remains over Rocky Ridge mining in south Toledo

TOLEDO, Ohio — The trucks have stopped rolling, the excavators have stopped digging and the dust is finally settling from a fight between south Toledo residents and Rocky Ridge Development.

But those residents haven’t forgotten the damage, they say, was done by a mining operation in the middle of their community.

“I don’t appreciate the fact that you have to look at it every time you go past,” said Delores Bates, who lives on Butterfield Drive, just north of the mining operation on Angola Road…

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