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West Virginians have always worshipped at the altar of King Coal. Even today when the industry contributes so little to the overall economy and when there are fewer coal miners
It’s not a crazy notion. Just look at the polling data.
Most West Virginians know that coal mining is one of the most hazardous jobs in the country. Over the years, Congress has passed laws to protect coal miners. However, the
Editor’s note: This is the 514th in a series of articles recalling vanished Huntington people and places.
CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.