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Hopes that Donald Trump's executive orders will revive the coal industry have been tempered by the administration's cuts to ...
as he stands for a portrait at his home in Orgas, W.Va., on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. (AP Photo/John Raby) FILE - A statue of a coal miner stands at the West Virginia Capitol in Charleston ...
A West Virginia coal miner has died after operating an excavator. Officials are saying a coal miner, Virgil Paynter, of Lynco, West Virginia died on Thursday in Wyoming County at the CM Energy ...
President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting coal are getting a warm embrace in West Virginia. But there's ...
Bodies of the remaining victims were removed overnight, said Jama Jarrett, spokeswoman for the West Virginia Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training. The bodies of seven victims had been ...
Retired coal miner ... portrait at his home April 2 in Orgas, W.Va. Safety laws and their enforcement played a significant role before and after the Upper Big Branch mine in southern West Virginia ...