The unnamed West Virginia coal miners helped restore access to a 2.7-mile stretch of highway near Chimney Rock, North Carolina that was destroyed by Hurricane Helene. VIEW THE VIDEO HERE West ...

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - A group of West Virginia coal miners helped rebuild a road ... a 2.7-mile stretch of highway from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock, according to Senator Joe Manchin.

A group of West Virginia coal miners built the road a week ago ... and are helping rebuild the road from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock — which some thought was impossible,” Justice wrote.

The unnamed coal miners helped restore access to a 2.7-mile stretch of highway from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock, according to Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia. “West Virginia’s coal miners are ...

Life in Virginia ... mines, the work was relentless. Miners wielded pickaxes, hammers and drills, carving through seams of coal deep within the mountain. Explosives were sometimes used to blast ...