Barrackville launches plan to place memorial for Mine Explosion from 100 years ago
After 100 years, the Barrackville Mine Explosion will finally receive its own monument. Members of the Barrackville community gathered at the Lions Community Building to commemorate the 100th ...
UMWA leader concerned about potential mine safety cuts
Long-time leader of the United Mine Workers of America and Kanawha County native Cecil Roberts says he is concerned about ...
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JEALOUS: Letting Coal Die Will Save Both Lives and Money and Create Jobs (In Coal States Too!)
Closing coal plants saves lives, money, and creates jobs. West Virginia should prioritize clean energy over coal. Coal ...
West Virginia Governor wants a law to allow companies to develop independent energy grids using coal and gas
Governor Patrick Morrisey stood with natural resource industry and educational leaders to ask the West Virginia Legislature ...
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Betty Rivard: West Virginia's canary in a coal mine (Opinion)
The child welfare system is the canary in the coal mine. Anyone who truly gives priority to fixing this system needs to ...
FOX45: West Virginia attorney general threatens legal action over Maryland coal tax proposal
West Virginia’s attorney general warned legislative leaders a lawsuit could be filed if a bill aiming to tax coal transports ...
Trump appoints mining industry executive to head Mining Safety and Health
Last month, the Trump administration nominated mining industry association executive Wayne Palmer to head MSHA.
Longtime leader of United Mine Workers to retire
The longtime leader of the United Mine Workers of America, Cecil Roberts, is retiring.Roberts, a West Virginia native who has ...