Free Fishing Weekend Planned June 10, 11
West Virginia’s Free Fishing Weekend will return June 10-11, 2023.
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Work Continues On Land Clean-Up Projects In West Virginia Communities Affected By Coal Mining
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is taking new applications for clean up damage from mining activity that happened more than 40 years.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Officials Recommend $27 Million In Abandoned Coal Mine Cleanup Funding
West Virginia officials Thursday announced the names of the recipients they are recommending for millions of dollars in federal funding to help clean up…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPortal 31: How A Closed Mine Opened New Prospects For One Coal Town
Devin Mefford is sitting in the squat metal buggy of a modified mantrip, the train-like shuttle coal miners use to travel underground. Mefford is dressed…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsReport — Mine Reclamation Done Well Could Be Catalyst For Regional ‘Just Transition’
A new report by a group of regional advocacy organizations argues reclaiming abandoned mine lands could be a key factor in Appalachia’s transition from…
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‘Innovative’ Reclamation Could Spur Economic Development -- Report
From solar farms in Virginia to a green energy subdivision in Kentucky, anew report by a group of regional advocacy organizations highlights 20 ready-made…
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