Charleston's Hottest Lunch Is A Spicy Eastern European Stew
General Steak and Seafood’s Yugoslavian stew has been a local favorite for 40 years.
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Appalachian Power Sues Coal Supplier Over Missed Deliveries
The utility alleges American Consolidated Natural Resources, formerly Murray Energy, failed to meet a contract to supply 2.75 million tons of coal in 2021 and seeks $45 million in damages.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOhio Valley Coal Mine Executive Bob Murray Dead At 80
Robert E. Murray, the founder and former president and CEO of Murray Energy Corp., formerly the largest privately held underground coal company in the country, has died. He was 80 years old.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBob Murray Announces Retirement From Coal Company He Founded
After applying for black lung benefits, Robert Murray, founder and former president of the now-bankrupt coal company Murray Energy Corp., announced Monday he was leaving the business after more than 60 years in the industry.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBob Murray, Who Fought Against Black Lung Regulations As A Coal Operator, Has Filed For Black Lung Benefits
Robert E. Murray, the former CEO and president of the now-bankrupt Murray Energy, has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Labor for black lung benefits. For years, Murray and his company fought against federal mine safety regulations aimed at reducing the debilitating disease.
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LISTEN: Veteran Coal Reporter Provides Update On Murray Energy Bankruptcy
Last fall, Murray Energy — the largest privately-owned coal company in America with a large presence in the Ohio Valley — joined many of its peers in…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOhio-Based Coal Giant Murray Energy Declares Bankruptcy
This story was updated on Oct. 29 to include additional information and reaction. Murray Energy Corp., the largest underground coal mining company in…
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