Trade tensions with China puts West Virginia coal producers on edge
West Virginia exports more coal to China than any other state and some producers have expressed serious concerns over a ...
The longest poker game ever was played at a historic West Virginia hotel
A now near-ghost town in West Virginia was once home of lavish a hotel, a “historic spot for trouble” that hosted a ...
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West Virginia suspends permit for coal mine tied to Justice family
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 ...
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How far would a wife go to keep $2M Ponzi scheme a secret?
Pharmacist Natalie Cochran killed her husband Michael with an insulin injection so he wouldn't learn about $2 million Ponzi ...
New Mon County state senator introduces three energy bills
Republican Chris Rose — is also the new chair of the Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee and introduced three energy ...
West Virginia coal miner dies in accident
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has released a statement saying a West Virginia man died in a coal mining accident in Boone County.
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This Kentucky land was devastated by strip mining—now, activists want to bring the bison back
A coal mine was the first to wreck the land ... and landholding companies have at times owned almost half of the land in 80 ...
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Echoes of the Past: WVU's Coal Rush Night, "The Logo," and the infamous Cabin Creek Coal Strike
Echoes of the Past' is an article series exploring connections between the WVU sports, the state of West Virginia, and ...
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In West Virginia’s Southern Coalfields, a Grassroots ‘Jubilee’
Davis and Ware want to use the church that once divided McDowell County into miners and management to reclaim what has been ...