‘Birdeye Bend’ Section Of W.Va. Mountain Rides Tourism Project Dedicated
The Birdeye Bend section of the four statewide tourism loops extends more than 170 miles through Morgantown, Elkins and Clarksburg.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThirteen grants totaling $1 million have been awarded to promote U.S. mine safety. The U.S. Labor Department’s Mine Safety and Health Administration announced the funding Tuesday through its Brookwood-Sago grant program.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJust a few months ago, the U.S. coal mining industry was on track for its safest year in history. But in an eleven-day span in late December, three miners…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe federal agency that oversees mining safety is holding public stakeholder meetings in six states, including West Virginia.The Department of Labor's…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTwo mines owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice were among three across the state that missed the deadline for installing life-saving technology to…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA federal report says the wall that crushed a miner to death in West Virginia earlier this year wasn't properly supported.The U.S. Department of Labor…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSeven U.S. coal miners died in accidents so far this year, most of them with less than a year of experience at that particular job and mine, according to…
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