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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 ...
FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The winner of this year’s West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of ...
Rodriguez led West Virginia to prominence when he was its head coach in the aughts. Can he work his magic again in 2025?
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - A West Virginia coal miner is taking legal action against the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in regard to the recent layoffs at ...
Capito highlighted the important role NIOSH plays in the health and wellbeing of West Virginia coal miners and requested that the administration bring back these critical programs and employees that ...
Newly sworn-in Sen. Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) poses for photographs with his fellow West Virginian Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) just outside the Senate Chamber. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images ...
President Trump has not been shy about it - he wants the U.S. to use more coal, even though most utilities have turned away from it. West Virginia produces and consumes a lot of coal, and it's made ...
A new push by the Trump administration for more coal production is getting mixed reviews in West Virginia, where the majority of electricity is produced by coal and expensive for many residents.
A coal train moved through Typo, a former coal camp north of Hazard, in 2006. Mining jobs have been in decline in recent years. As for Stivers’ assertion that it’s “subject to debate ...
More than 20 years ago, the Happy Valley Coalition began protesting coal mining in the eponymous Happy Valley, northeast of where the new camp has been set up. Francis Mountier, one of the original ...