Danville NewsLocal news for Danville, WV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.House Committee Passes Mine Bill but Bush Threatens to Veto Mine Safety Funding- October 31, 2007 New mine safety legislation aimed at preventing mine disasters, improving emergency response and reducing long-term health risks such as Black Lung was approved today by the House Education and Labor Committee. via AFLCIO.orghttp://www.topix.net/city/danville-wv/2007/10/house-committee-passes-mine-bill-but-bush-th... Coal miner killed in Danville, W.Va.- October 30, 2007 A West Virginia coal miner was killed Sunday when he was pinned by a dislodged rock while cleaning a conveyor belt. via Mining Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/danville-wv/2007/10/coal-miner-killed-in-danville-w-va?fromrss=1 Name Released of Miner Killed in Boone County- October 30, 2007 Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2007 ; 11:15 AM Updated Tuesday, October 30, 2007 ; 11:19 AM Incident remains under investigation According to a spokesman with the State Mine Safety Office, Jason Keeny of Danville ... via WBOY-TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/danville-wv/2007/10/name-released-of-miner-killed-in-boone-count... Miner dies after being pinned by rock- October 29, 2007 A West Virginia coal miner has died after being pinned between a fallen rock and a piece of equipment, a state official said. via Charleston Daily Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/danville-wv/2007/10/miner-dies-after-being-pinned-by-rock?fromrs... Police make several arrests- October 23, 2007 Banner Staff Report October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and local law enforcement agencies have been making numerous arrests on domestic violence charges over the past several weeks according to the ... via Logan Bannerhttp://www.topix.net/city/danville-wv/2007/10/police-make-several-arrests?fromrss=1 |