Coal miners continue train blockade while awaiting pay
Channel: Mountain Top News
Date: 2020-01-14

Coal miners in Pike County are in their second day of protesting against their employer, Quest Energy near Kimper. The miners claim the company has not paid them in weeks and is continuing to put off paying them. In protest, the miners have taken a page out of the Blackjewel protest and have blocked a loaded coal train from leaving the mine. Chris Anderson visited the site of the protest. He has this extended report.