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A truck driver has died following an accident at an Alpha Natural Resources surface mine in Southern West Virginia.
Alpha says in a news release that the fuel truck overturned Tuesday morning on a haul road on the Republic Energy surface mine property in Raleigh County.
Alpha says the driver was employed by Rogers Petroleum, a fuel service contractor for the Bristol, Virginia-based coal company. The driver’s name hasn’t been released.
The West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training is investigating the accident. The office says the Republic Energy mine spans Raleigh, Fayette and Kanawha counties.
The accident occurred a day after a worker at one of Alpha’s affiliate mines in Southwest Virginia was killed when he was struck by a falling rock.
Tim Armstead, former Chief Justice of the state Supreme Court of Appeals who also served in the House of Delegates, died Tuesday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA titanium factory that’s powered by renewable energy is in the final months of construction. Curtis Tate went to Jackson County and has this update.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTour dates open in September and October for elk viewing in the Mountain State -- just in time for rutting season. And, small towns and old coal communities are desperate for clean drinking water but finding it hard to compete with more populous areas for state funding.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIf you can find the Big Dipper, chances are you can find the whirlpool galaxy in the skies over West Virginia. And, you might be surprised to learn where a titanium factory in West Virginia is getting some of its energy.
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