W.Va. Book Festival Announces Featured Authors For 2024
West Virginia’s annual book festival celebrating national and regional authors will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center this October.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsVirgil Paynter, of Lynco, was fatally injured while operating an excavator at the CM Energy Operations surface mine, Gov. Jim Justice said Thursday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBlankenship, the former CEO of Massey Energy, was convicted of violating federal mine safety law in a 2016 trial. Twenty-nine miners at Massey’s Upper Big Branch mine were killed in 2010.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Mine Safety and Health Administration will require mine operators to have written safety programs for mobile equipment used in surface and underground operations.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced the worker’s death on social media Friday afternoon.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed a declaration of emergency in Martin County, and rescue teams were working to locate the missing worker.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe hearing will start at 9 a.m. on Aug. 10 at the National Mine Health and Safety Academy, 1301 Airport Road in Beaver.
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