The Latest: EPA holds hearing on rollback of methane rules
DENVER (AP) — The Latest on an EPA public hearing on methane pollution rules (all times local): People who live near oil and gas wells are asking the U.S. Environmental
The Latest: EPA holds hearing on rollback of methane rules
DENVER (AP) — The Latest on an EPA public hearing on methane pollution rules (all times local): People who live near oil and gas wells
Bluestone Resources to hire 290
Bluestone Resources announces its intention to hire 290 additional workers at coal mines in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia.
West Virginia coal-fired power plant won’t close as previously planned
FirstEnergy says a West Virginia coal-fired power plant won’t close at the beginning of next year after all.
UPDATE: Pinnacle mine officially closed
PINEVILLE, W.Va. (WVVA) Wyoming County’s biggest mine and largest private employer has officially closed. According to miners, the Pinnacle Mine in Pineville has been locked
Man dies in coal mining accident
A man has died after an accident this morning at the Surface Coal Mine in Greenbrier County. The West Virginia Department of Commerce says Roger
Miners, lawmakers rally to save Wyoming County mine
PINEVILLE, W.Va. (WVVA) Pressure is mounting on the owner of Wyoming County’s biggest mine two days after the company filed for bankruptcy. Pinnacle miners responded
Trump administration considering using military bases for coal exports
The Trump administration is considering using West Coast military bases or other federal properties as transit points for shipments of U.S. coal and natural gas to Asia.
UPDATE: W.Va. Governor Jim Justice working to save Pinnacle mine
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVVA) Gov. Jim Justice issued the following statement on Friday in response to the announced closure of the Pinnacle Mine in Wyoming County. In a
ONLY ON WVVA: ‘Deal close’ to save Wyoming County’s biggest mine
PINEVILLE, W.Va. (WVVA) The stakes could not be higher Wednesday as WVVA News has learned the owners of Wyoming County’s biggest mine are in talks
Paving contract awarded on Coalfields Expressway
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice approves a $44.3 million paving project on the Coalfields Expressway in Wyoming County.
ONLY ON WVVA: Wyoming County’s biggest employer likely to shut down next Friday
PINEVILLE, W.Va. (WVVA) Wyoming County’s biggest employer, the Pinnacle Mine in Pineville, will close next Friday without a new buyer, employees at the mine
Coal power plant reactivated in Japan
Hokkaido Electric Power announced Wednesday morning that it restarted unit number one at the Tomatoh-Atsuma coal power plant after a two-day trial run.
President Trump endorses Patrick Morrisey, talks coal industry at rally
President Donald Trump endorses Patrick Morrisey and talks about the coal industry in his sixth visit to West Virginia since taking office.
Trump plan rolls back Obama’s coal emissions standards
The Trump administration is preparing a plan to give states broad authority to determine how to restrict carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming.
WVVA WEATHER AUTHORITY
Sunday Evening Forecast: Clouds return tomorrow
After a week that felt like a preview into the heart of winter, we enjoyed a return back to fall
