OpEd: To incentivize economic growth in our declining coal towns and prevent extensive pollution, what if our mines were repurposed as geothermal sites?

For over 100 years, Himler House stood on a hill overlooking Beauty, formerly Himlerville, in Martin County, Kentucky ... a cooperatively owned coal mine. The Himler Coal Company, founded in ...

When bitcoin was on a hot streak, owners of small industrial facilities in Kentucky struck up crypto mining partnerships with ...

Alex Slitz [email protected] The secret is out — Kentucky is the place to ... solar farm nearing completion on a former coal mine in Martin County. But now that the economics of large ...

A coal company once headed by the governor of West Virginia has failed to fully reclaim a surface mine visible from the highest peak in Kentucky ... Mountain in Harlan County, where local ...

(AP) — A federal judge on Thursday issued a third contempt order against a Kentucky coal company for failing to submit adequate plans to clean up two polluted West Virginia mine sites ... at the sites ...

including one in DeKalb County, to replace its final coal plant in Rockport by 2028. How burnt is coal? Consider that in 2017, the Kentucky Coal Mining Museum switched to solar energy because it ...

INEZ, Ky. (WCHS ... "We have a lot of great people in Martin County. We have people with a lot of skills that worked previously in the coal industry. We have retired teachers," Martin County ...

The secret is out — Kentucky is the place to be ... buyer for energy generated at the 900-acre solar farm nearing completion ...

(AP) — A federal judge on Thursday issued a third contempt order against a Kentucky coal company for failing to submit adequate plans to clean up two polluted West Virginia mine sites.