Camaraderie, precision, and purpose — as well as danger — are all part of the day’s work for America’s coal miners.
One thousand feet underground, Mike Payton has come 200 feet away from where the victims of the 1968 Farmington No. 9 Mine ...
West Virginia governors have stood outside of mines after tragedies for hundreds of years. Former Democratic Gov. Joe Manchin was the symbol of grief and hope in 2006 when I covered the Sago Mine ...
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West Virginia Governor Honors Coal Miner Who Lost His Life While Saving His Crew From A Flooded Mine
These are the real heroes we should look up to. As a West Virginia native, I grew up around coal mining. I still remember when my grandparents had a coal house in their garage, and seeing my grandpa ...
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Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the 'working man'
Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease. She sees miners as young as 45 needing double lung transplants due in ...
SWISS, W.Va. — The search of a flooded coal mine for a missing miner in Nicholas County is a painfully slow process. The work continues with a number of operations underway at Alpha Metallurgical’s ...
FAIRVIEW, W.Va. — More details are available regarding the accident at the Loveridge Mine in Marion County Wednesday morning. UMWA Communications Director Erin Bates said at 9:42 a.m. there was a ...
A collision between two pieces of machinery injured three miners Wednesday morning at the Loveridge No. 22 coal mine, at the ...
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