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Sunday Jun 16 | Seattle Times

Billionaire's coal struggles irking biz owners

West Virginia billionaire Jim Justice made his fortune in coal and agriculture, and he is revered in his home state as the man who rescued the historic Greenbrier resort from bankruptcy.

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Sunday Jun 16 | Lexington Herald-Leader

Fifty Years of Night, Part 2 | Coal jobs gone, perhaps for good

His grandfather Willard Thacker raised 16 children on a miner's pay, beginning in the days when the back-breaking job involved blasting down coal and loading it into carts with a shovel.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

Williamson Daily News Online

Tug Valley Bass Anglers Carr Fork Lake Tournament

HINDMAN, Ky. - On Sunday, June 2 the Tug Valley Bass Anglers held its fourth tournament of the 2013 season on Carr Fork Lake with a total of 26 anglers competing in the event presented by Perry Distributors.

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Mon Apr 22, 2013

IHigh

Iue Round-Up

MEN'S GOLF RICHMOND, Ind. - Indiana University East redshirt sophomore Joey Smart was named the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Golfer of the Week, the league announced April 22.

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Fri Mar 29, 2013

Lexington Herald-Leader

Hindman businessman Zachary Weinberg appointed Knott County judge-executive

Gov. Steve Beshear has appointed Hindman businessman Zachary Weinberg as Knott County's judge-executive to replace Randy Thompson, who was convicted and imprisoned for misusing public funds in a vote-buying scandal.

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