Stephanie Sandoval

Oct 25, 2024 | kxlh.com | Stephanie Sandoval |Carrie Cochran |Amy Fan

For some who live in Claiborne County, Tennessee, talking about coal is like talking about politics or religion. You just don’t do it. Generations made a decent living from it. America was built using it. But whether it’s coming back — and most of all, whether it should — is a matter of opinion. There’s a belief that’s less controversial around here, though: If you make a mess, clean it up.

Oct 25, 2024 | kbzk.com | Stephanie Sandoval |Carrie Cochran |Amy Fan

For some who live in Claiborne County, Tennessee, talking about coal is like talking about politics or religion. You just don’t do it. Generations made a decent living from it. America was built using it. But whether it’s coming back — and most of all, whether it should — is a matter of opinion. There’s a belief that’s less controversial around here, though: If you make a mess, clean it up.