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Revtai

Amerikohl’s Revtai GFCC coal mine would leave community without standard state protections

By Ashley Funk | December 13, 2018 | 0

On Wednesday, December 12th, over 35 people packed the room in the Saltlick Township Municipal Building for the public hearing on Amerikohl’s proposed Revtai Government Financed Construction Contract (GFCC). The…

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Amerikohl Proposes New Surface Mine in Fayette County

By Ashley Funk | November 27, 2018 | 0

As part of the Revtai Government Financed Construction Project, Amerikohl is proposing a new strip mine in Fayette County near Melcroft PA. The project is taking place in an area…

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Curious how to say the name of the river? It's pronounced "yawk-a-gainey" or simply the "yawk." "Youghiogheny" is a Lenape word that means "water following in a contrary direction."

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