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Foreman was supposed to keep Kentucky coal miners safe. He broke rules instead.
A foreman who was supposed to help keep workers safe at a Kentucky coal mine has admitted violating a federal safety standard. Steve Demoss, who was safety director at an Armstrong Coal Company ...
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President Trump pardons Bowling Green man involved in Tennessee fraud case
A Bowling Green man was among the last minute pardons issued by President Donald Trump in the waning hours of his presidency.
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Strong roots
The Govitz family name is one known well to most throughout Gladwin County. The family spans across multiple generations, many of which have lived, worked, and thrived ...
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AppHarvest’s tomatoes head to KY stores. Martha Stewart says they’re ‘extraordinary.’
AppHarvest opened its 2.76-million-square-foot building in Morehead in November to produce 45 million pounds of tomatoes annually. The first harvest of tomatoes have been shipped to Kroger, Walmart, ...
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In deepest-red corners of Kentucky, Trump's election fraud claims sink lasting roots
Some residents of the three-county area vowed to stop participating in elections, while others promised payback against disloyal conservatives.
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Workers trapped week in China mine ask for pickles, porridge
Workers trapped for more than a week in a Chinese gold mine asked for pickles and porridge to be dropped to them while they wait to be rescued, state media reported Tuesday. The ...
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The hidden jobs shift during COVID-19
Jobs are booming in major sectors of the economy, despite the virus-induced recession inflicting employment losses on more than 100,000 Australians.
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A Ray of Hope in a Slimy Southern Cave
Even a muddy, featureless tube teems with life in a Southern cave, if you look carefully. I spotted a nickel-size, cave-adapted springtail, the insect’s body translucent in the light from my helmet ...
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The Senate’s New Point Man on Climate Has Been the Democrats’ Most Fossil Fuel-Friendly Senator
Kingmaker. Linchpin. Occupier of the cat-bird seat. These are the colorful descriptions of the anticipated role of Sen. Joe Manchin—the centrist West Virginia Democrat—in a new Congress under his ...
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$3M award to replace tracks in Cambria, Clearfield counties
Two companies have been awarded funds to rehab or replace track used to move coal and other freight across parts of the Cambria-Somerset region, lawmakers announced.
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Inside Politics: Secessionist Idaho? Let Freedom Ring
We were once the party of capitalism, energy and possibility, now the GOP in Idaho and across the country is just scared and angry." ...