​Coal mining company Clintwood JOD, LLC, enters bankruptcy days after announcing permanent employee layoffs.​ ...
For five out of the past six years, Kentucky has relied on coal from other states to generate electricity more than its own.
According to court filings, Clintwood owes the Kentucky State Treasury more than $3.3 million in severance taxes.
Proposed class action by 300 former miners claim the firm failed to give them adequate notice before announcing mass layoffs.
A more than $1 billion three-county solar project on one of Eastern Kentucky's former coal mines got the stamp of approval Friday to start construction. In an Aug. 1 order, the Kentucky Public Service ...
The company was one of three 2019 Cambrian Coal-bankruptcy spinoffs now falling victim to the ongoing industry collapse.
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent opinion piece by Senator Brandon Smith addressed the issue of high electric bills for consumers in Appalachia. There are ...
Coal from Eastern Kentucky was crucial for powering America's industrial efforts during both World Wars. Residents in the region now face utility bills that can be higher than their mortgage payments.
Barr says the U.S. needs Kentucky coal to fuel the A.I. boom. Congressman Andy Barr was in Eastern Kentucky this week to campaign on coal. The U.S. Senate candidate says coal needs to be the energy ...
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