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A community development project in Glouster is set to receive $2.8 million from the state
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The state plans to provide $2.8 million in funding for a community development and revitalization project in the village of Glouster. The project includes reclamation and… Read More
An Ohio man is dead after an accident at a West Virginia coal mine
By: Associated Press
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — Officials say a coal miner has died in an accident at a northern West Virginia underground mine. The West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and… Read More
Still Fighting: These Widows’ Stories Show Larger Effects of Black Lung Epidemic
By: Sydney Boles | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Nancy and Rich Potter had the kind of marriage that made other couples jealous. He’d take her on spontaneous trips. She’d wear her Daisy Dukes just for him. Joyce Birman… Read More
Study Shows Area The Size of Delaware Affected By Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
By: Brittany Patterson | Ohio Valley ReSource
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An area roughly the size of Delaware has been mined for coal in Appalachia using mountaintop removal, according to a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE. Researchers from… Read More