BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A death investigation is underway after a man died at an abandoned mine in Breathitt County. According to the coroner, his office was called to Old Mine Number Two on ...
The House passed a bill to repurpose $500 million meant for cleaning up coal country’s environmental and safety hazards.
KENTUCKY (WKYT) - The U.S. Department of the Interior’s database for “known-abandoned mine land” has more than 2,800 entries for the state of Kentucky. The Ohio River Valley Institute estimates more ...
Besides the picturesque bourbon capital of the world and small towns home to iconic distilleries, the Bluegrass State has endless outdoor options. Red River Gorge, a National Geological Area listed on ...
Historic coal mining communities could lose hundreds of millions of dollars after a U.S. House bill pulls crucial funding for ...
CLEVELAND, OHIO, Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Range Impact, Inc. (OTCQB: RNGE) (“Range Impact” or the “Company”), a public company dedicated to acquiring, reclaiming and repurposing distressed ...
Until the passage of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) in 1980, miners across the American West extracted gold, silver, and other valuable “hardrock” ...