UBB Miners Memorial Receives Gift from Appalachian Power
UBB MINERS MEMORIAL RECEIVES GIFT FROM APPALACHIAN POWER Power Company Donates $10,000 to the Project WHITESVILLE- The Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group, INC announced today it received a $10,000...
View ArticleUBB MINERS MEMORIAL PROGRESS REPORT #4
UBB Miners Memorial Progress Report #4 “This is a submitted post from a Faces of the Mine community contributor. Are you interested in writing a blog post for the site? Email info@facesofthemine.com.”...
View ArticleConstruction Begins on UBB Miners Memorial
WHITESVILLE- The Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group announced on Wednesday that construction has begun on the Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial. “We have been looking forward to this day since we...
View ArticleUBB MINERS MEMORIAL PROGRESS REPORT #5
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View ArticleUBB Memorial Receives Second Largest Contribution To Date
UBB MEMORIAL RECEIVES SECOND LARGEST CONTRIBUTION TO DATE Joy Mining Machinery, a Joy Global Inc. Company, donates $35,000 to the UBB Miners Memorial project. WHITESVILLE, WV- The Upper Big Branch...
View ArticleRemember the Faces of the Mines
“This is a submitted post from a Faces of the Mine community contributor. Are you interested in writing a blog post for the site? Email info@facesofthemine.com.” This is the first in a series of...
View ArticleA Mother’s Note.
“This is a submitted post from a Faces of the Mine community contributor. Are you interested in writing a blog post for the site? Email info@facesofthemine.com.” By Shereen Atkins Two years ago I lost...
View ArticleFaces of the Mine Founder Remembers UBB
By Paige Lavender The last time I saw Cory Davis was at the Magic Mart in Belle, West Virginia. I was home from college spending a brief weekend with my parents, and my dad and I were on the hunt for...
View ArticleUBB Memorial Designer Profiled In Daily Mail
The Charleston Daily Mail profiled Rob Dinsmore, the landscape architect who designed the Upper Big Branch miners’ memorial. Of the memorial — located in Whitesville, WV — Dinsmore told the Daily...
View ArticleUBB Miners’ Memorial Completed
A memorial to those who died in the Upper Big Branch mine disaster is now complete and ready to be officially unveiled in Whitesville, WV. The memorial pays tribute to the UBB miners, as well as...
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