Stephen Fields of Chauncey was drilling a test hole in a coal seam when the rock came loose from a highwall due to freezing ...
Echoes of the Past' is an article series exploring connections between the WVU sports, the state of West Virginia, and ...
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The Coal House: One of West Virginia’s most unique buildingsaccording to the WV Encyclopedia. The coal for the building came from the Winifrede Seam, and was donated by mining companies in the area, including, Leckie Collieries, the Crystal Block Coal ...
A Boone County coal mine had a long history of safety and environmental violations leading up to a miner death there last ...
WHEELING — New West Virginia Sen. Chris Rose hasn’t even sat down yet as chairman of the Senate Energy, Industry and Mining ...
In the Mine Wars that erupted in southern West Virginia over the first two decades of the 20th century, coal miners and coal companies in West Virginia clashed in a series of brutal conflicts over ...
State regulators pulled a permit for a surface mine tied to West Virginia Republican Sen. Jim Justice’s family, citing a string of ongoing, unaddressed violations. A coal mine in West Virginia ...
West Virginia coal operators built small, company-owned towns for their miners to live in. The coal towns were almost always unincorporated; there were no elected officials, no independent police ...
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