Mining
A collection of articles from books, newspapers, and other sources about mining in Muhlenberg County.
- 1910 - Coal Supply Estimate
- 1910 - Ray Hamilton & Peter Baker die in mine accident
- 1912 - Five Killed in Explosion
- 1914 - Break in Ranks of Night Riders
- 1914 - Origin of the Possum-Hunting Movement
- 1919 - John B. Highers dies in Cleaton mine
- 1926 - Motor of Mine Claims Frank McCoy
- 1926 - Seven Miners Die in Nelson Creek Coal Company Mine
- 1928 - Luzerne Mine to be enlarged
- 1928 - Two Men Killed at Powderly Mine
- 1930 - Midland Mine Abandoned
- 1932 - Delmar Todd Killed in Graham Mine
- 1935 - Operators furnish free transportation to miners rally
- 1935 - Union Miners short in Hopkins County
- 1938 - Monument to Everett Green
- 1938 - Morgan Mine Strike
- 1939 - 26 indicted for violence at mines in Hopkins County
- 1945 - Hayden Patterson Loses Life at Pacific Mine
- 1945 - Tom Eaves Killed at Lakeside Mine
- 1947 - In memory of Tobe Jackson
- 1960 - Paradise TVA to use as much water as city of Los Angeles
- 1972 - Company Won't Rehire Lyle Payne in Safety Case
- 1975 - After the coal is gone
Updated April 23, 2020