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Results 1 - 20 of 78 in Whitesville, WV

  1. UBBMMG, Inc. becomes organizational partner with Preservation Alliance of WVRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | Coal Valley News

    ... men killed in an explosion at the Upper Big Branch Coal Mine on April 5th, 2010. The UBB Memorial opened in Whitesville on July 27, 2012. Since then, the memorial group has recently launched a second project. The Coal Heritage RiverWalk will be ...

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  2. Police seek stolen tractor, suspectRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 30 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... road. Lyons learned that the suspects, identified as Anthony Scott Jenkins, 31, and Joseph Williams, 30, both of Whitesville, had tried to sell the tractor at the recycling center but the business refused to take it. A Whitesville police officer ...

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  3. Tractor Reported Stolen; Deputies Searching For SuspectsRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 30 | WCHS-TV Charleston

    ... from a hunting camp in Kelley's Creek. Deputies said Anthony Jenkins, 31, and Joseph Williams, 30, both of Whitesville, stole a gray 1954 Massey Ferguson TO-30 tractor, with a 5-foot-tall rotary mower attached at the rear. They also are accused of ...

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  4. One arrested, one sought in tractor theftRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 30 | Charleston Gazette

    ... inside the store. The suspects were identified as Anthony Scott Jenkins, 31, and Joseph A. Williams, 30, both of Whitesville. Deputies arrested Jenkins on Tuesday. He was charged with first-degree robbery and is being held in South Central Regional ... 2 comments

  5. Theft InvestigationRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 30 | WCHS-TV Charleston

    ... from a hunting camp in Kelley's Creek. Deputies said Anthony Jenkins, 31, and Joseph Williams, 30, both of Whitesville, stole a gray 1954 Massey Ferguson TO-30 tractor, with a 5-foot-tall rotary mower attached at the rear. They also are accused of ...

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  6. UBB group joins Preservation Alliance of W.Va.Read the original story

    Monday Apr 29 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... further development of coal-related tourism. Created in 2011, the group raised money and erected a memorial in Whitesville to the 29 miners killed in the 2010 explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine. The group is now working on building a coal ...

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  7. Whitesville has annual spring clean-upRead the original story

    Friday Apr 26 | Coal Valley News

    The Town of Whitesville had its annual spring clean-up on April 20, 2013. The town collected 60 bags of trash along with several dump truck and pick-up truck loads of trash.

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  8. Feds questioning construction of W.Va. slurry damsRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 25 | The Inter-Mountain

    ... existing impoundments, Goodwin said, especially the Brushy Fork dam built by the former Massey Energy Co. near Whitesville. Federal regulators recently approved plans by the current owner, Virginia-based Alpha Natural Resources, to expand what is ...

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  9. Report Raises Questions About Coal Dam SafetyRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 25 | WCHS-TV Charleston

    ... flaws at all seven sites surveyed. And it showed the dams, including the huge Brushy Fork impoundment near Whitesville, may not have been properly compacted. MSHA said there is no immediate danger of failure. But there was a demonstration Thursday ...

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  10. Coal Dam SafetyRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 25 | WCHS-TV Charleston

    ... flaws at all seven sites surveyed. And it showed the dams, including the huge Brushy Fork impoundment near Whitesville, may not have been properly compacted. MSHA said there is no immediate danger of failure. But there was a demonstration Thursday ...

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  11. Feds questioning construction of state slurry damsRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 25 | Charleston Gazette

    ... existing impoundments, Goodwin said, especially the Brushy Fork dam built by the former Massey Energy Co. near Whitesville. Federal regulators recently approved plans by the current owner, Virginia-based Alpha Natural Resources, to expand what is ... 1 comment

  12. Lola Edith BakerRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Williamson Daily News Online

    ... of Freeburn, Ky.; four grandchildren Michelle (Sam) Daughtery of New Market, Tenn., Teresa (Cletis) Kellione of Whitesville, Larry David Harris and William Sidney Plaster both of Freeburn, Ky.; eight great-grand children; and a host of friends. ...

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  13. UBBMMG announces new - Coal Heritage' projectRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 23 | Coal Valley News

    The Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group announced that it plans to build a new riverfront park at the former site of a public pool in Whitesville, near the Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial.

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  14. UBB group plans coal heritage park in WhitesvilleRead the original story

    Monday Apr 22 | Big News Network.com

    ... throughout the social media spectrum and is administered by Mainstream Media EC on behalf of Big News Network. WHITESVILLE, W.Va. -- A coal heritage park is the next project for a group of volunteers who worked to erect a memorial to the 29 miners ...

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  15. Plans Underway For Upper Big Branch MemorialRead the original story

    Sunday Apr 21 | WCHS-TV Charleston

    Dave Benton Web Producer: Heath Harrison Reported: Apr. 21, 2013 5:37 PM EDT Updated: Apr. 21, 2013 8:13 PM EDT Whitesville , Boone County , West Virginia Plans are underway to build a memorial park for the miners who died in Upper Big Branch three ...

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  16. New Mural at Coal MuseumRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Apr 21 | Coal Valley News

    ... er features at the old coal mine and coal camp at Prenter. Tim Cole is an equipment operator at Progress Coal at Whitesville.

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  17. Community CalendarRead the original story

    Apr 10, 2013 | Coal Valley News

    The annual Whitesville Clean-Up will take place Saturday, April 20, 2013, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone should meet at the police station, next to the elementary school in Whitesville.

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  18. Community CalendarRead the original story

    Apr 9, 2013 | Coal Valley News

    The annual Whitesville Clean-Up will take place Saturday, April 20, 2013, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone should meet at the police station, next to the elementary school in Whitesville.

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  19. New Mural at Coal MuseumRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 9, 2013 | Coal Valley News

    ... er features at the old coal mine and coal camp at Prenter. Tim Cole is an equipment operator at Progress Coal at Whitesville.

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  20. Wreaths placed near UBB Miners Monument to commemorate 3rd anniversaryRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 8, 2013 | Coal Valley News

    ... the changing of seasons to spring and the renewal of life. This wreath was compliments of Vealey Furniture in Whitesville. WHITESVILLE - Today marks the third anniversary of the Upper Big Branch mine explosion that claimed the lives of 29 coal ...

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