Traveling magician and performer, Don Miller, provides charity work by entertaining kids with magic and mystery. Miller made a stop at the Floyd County Public Library on Tuesday to astonish children of all ages, just in time to celebrate Harry Potter’s Birthday. He states that if it wasn’t…
Read MoreHarlan County miners have yet to be paid for their work after Blackjewel LLC and Revelation Energy LLC filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This hasn’t stopped the community from showing their support by providing food, tents, games, and bringing signs to protest alongside these miners. Some have traveled…
Read MoreWilliamson, WV — Two Mingo County men have been arrested after they apparently cut wire at an Appalachian Electric Power substation. According to the Mingo County Sheriff’s Office, 40-year-old Kenneth Lee Cyrus of Wharncliffe and 25-year-old Keith Andrew Prater of Delbarton face charges after…
Read MorePikeville city officials are working hard to spread the word about business opportunities in the city, and they are hoping to see both large and small businesses take advantage of new incentive programs. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXo84Fm60TI” height=”200″]
Read MoreHarlan County, KY — As the coal miners’ protest continues into its third day in Harlan County, those miners are vowing to stay on the railroad tracks, blocking a coal train from leaving Coverlick Mine 1. The mine is part of Blackjewel LLC which is a part of Revelation Energy LLC which filed…
Read MoreWashington, DC — A recall has been issued for certain kinds of taco seasoning due to concerns they have been contaminated with salmonella. The FDA has announced the voluntary recall of Great Value Mild Taco Seasoning Mix and HEB Taco Seasoning Mix Reduced Sodium. These items contain cumin spice…
Read MoreDuring a visit to the Breaks Interstate Waterpark on July 26th, Matt’x was playing with some family members when he was bitten on the fingers by a venomous snake that was hiding in a ground squirrel hole. He has subsequently had to undergo treatments to try to save his fingers, which have fortunately…
Read MoreHarlan County, KY — A group of coal miners are showing their frustration with Blackjewel LLC in Harlan County. The miners and their families are apparently blocking the railroad tracks preventing coal from leaving Coverlick Mine 1. This particular mine belongs to Revelation Energy LLC. Revelation…
Read MorePike County, KY — An assault has landed a Pike County man in jail. Kentucky State Police responded to a domestic call on Broadbottom Road in Pike County. When the Trooper arrived, he found 29-year-old Benjamin Curtis Jones being held down on the floor by his stepfather. Upon investigation, Jones’s…
Read MoreCharleston, WV — A federal judge has approved a bidding process for mines owned by bankrupt coal operator Blackjewel LLC. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Frank Volk in Charleston has approved a motion by Blackjewel on a proposal made by Bristol, Tennessee-based Contura Energy. Contura has offered $20.6…
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