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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

MANCHIN STATEMENT ON MINER DEATH IN RALEIGH COUNTY

Source: Senator, Joe Manchin, III - (D - WV)

Washington, D.C. - October 24, 2017 - (The Ponder News) -- U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) today released the following statement on the death of a coal miner in Raleigh County.

“I am heartbroken to learn of the loss of James Adkins in Raleigh County today. We are again reminded of the incredible sacrifices made by our coal miners and their families each and every day. Gayle and I extend our thoughts and prayers to the friends and family of Mr. Adkins.”

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Raleigh miner killed on job, becomes year's 7th coal-mining death in WV