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Kentucky has a long history of coal mining disasters. These are 5 of the deadliest
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe collapse of an 11-story coal mining plant in Martin County left two workers trapped under the...
Kentucky House approves bill to reduce emergency-trained workers in small coal mines
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoThe Kentucky House voted Monday to allow the state's smallest coal mining operations to reduce the...
Harlan County War Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Harlan County War takes place in Brookside Mining’s coal mines in Kentucky. Union organizer...
What can replace coal’s impact in Eastern Kentucky economy? These industries are growing
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoJustin Phillips, of Letcher County, had worked at fast-food restaurants and convenience stores for...
Bid to buy Eastern Kentucky mines could help over 250 employees avoid lay off
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA mining company that runs multiple mines in Harlan and Letcher counties in recent weeks warned 258...
Kentucky coal company fined $200,000 in case of cheating on tests to protect miners
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAn Eastern Kentucky coal company that pleaded guilty in connection with cheating on tests designed...
Kentucky flooding: Gov. Andy Beshear wonders 'why we keep getting hit.' 4 experts explain
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn February 2020, heavy rain caused flooding across Central and Eastern Kentucky, and mudslides in...
‘He was Scott County.’ Billy Hicks, Ky. high school basketball’s all-time wins leader, dies.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBilly Hicks, the longtime Scott County High School boys basketball coach who led the Cardinals to...
Safety lapses caused accident that killed Kentucky coal miner, federal agency says
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoAn accident that killed a Kentucky coal miner in March happened in part because the mine operator...
3 historic KY cities facing environmental fines as they grapple with fixing sewers
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe historic Eastern Kentucky coal town of Lynch could face fines for environmental violations so...