Newsletter ohiovalleyresource.org Coal towns were counting on tourism for new jobs. Then coronavirus hit Coal towns that were growing jobs based on outdoor recreation are now dealing with the economic effects of the pandemic. But many still see an opportunity.
Causes www.nationalgeographic.com White water rafting in Fayetteville, West Virginia, might help coal towns bounce back The benefits of a surging adventure industry are real, but challenges remain.
Politics ohiovalleyresource.org SOAR at six: Group's lofty goals for coal country meet challenges on the ground The group SOAR bet on high-speed internet and industrial development. But those are proving tough items to deliver in the rural, coal mining region.
