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West Virginia’s worst mining disasters of the 1900’s
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGHENT, WV (WVNS) — West Virginia’s coal mining industry has faced some monumental mining disasters, with some of the worst occurring during the 1900’s....
Remembering the Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster 14 years later
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMONTCOAL, WV (WVNS) — One of the most notable things associated with West Virginia is coal mining,...
Need to plan a weekend getaway? Consider picturesque Mercer County, West Virgina
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBLUEFIELD, WV – Travelers looking to follow nature’s south-flowing tide of autumn color could find...
New Salem Baptist Church listed on National Register of Historic Places
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTAMS, WV (WVNS) – Nestled between an old train track and Alderson Branch, New Salem Baptist Church...
Coal Miner's Dedication to Kentucky Basketball Moves Coach John Calipari: 'This Picture Hits Home'
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Wildcats head coach wrote on Twitter that his family's "American dream" started in a coal mine...
Joe Manchin enraged Democrats and climate activists, but they'll miss him when he's gone
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 months agoU.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on September 20, 2022...
'This picture hits home': Meet the family of a coal miner who went viral at UK's basketball...
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoLOUISVILLE, Ky. – All Micheal McGuire knew was he had to drive 30 minutes Saturday evening to get...
111822 Op Ed Maura Ross verified
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 18—No More Taxpayer Handouts to Coal Companies As divided as West Virginia seems to be, I believe we can all agree on one thing — no one likes seeing taxpayer money being used for handouts ...
Ex-coal CEO who called himself ‘Trumpier than Trump’ launches Democratic Senate bid in West Virginia
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA former CEO of a coal company who once said he is “Trumpier than Trump” has launched a bid for...
Kentucky basketball hosts coal miner, family for home game against Duquesne
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoAfter an offseason where giving back and helping those in need took center stage, the same...
