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ArcelorMittal has laid off more than 50 workers at three coal mines in Southern West Virginia.
ArcelorMittal spokesman Bill Steers tells the Bluefield Daily Telegraph that the layoffs are necessary because of decreased demand for coal.
The layoffs affect 58 workers at the company’s XMV, Concept and Extra Energy mines in McDowell County.
ArcelorMittal/Princeton general manager Greg Jessee tells the newspaper that coal mining in the U.S. has sharply declined in recent years.
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An old high school will be transformed for use as a learn-and-earn program designed to create a healthcare workforce ready for jobs in rural counties.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe unemployment rate in the Mountain State held steady at 4% for the last two months, while it is up to 4.2% for the country as a whole.
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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIn Mason County, West Virginia, new data center developments are changing local landscapes and communities. One of the computing campuses is also threatening a special stand of trees. Reporter Andrea “River” Peterson reports.
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