The Last Man on the Mountain

The Last Man on the Mountain

By Radio Diaries & Radiotopia

In the 1990s, Arch Coal began mountaintop removal mining in a corner of West Virginia called Pigeonroost Hollow. There used to be dozens of houses in the area, but now there is just one. It belongs to Jimmy Weekley.

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The Last Man on the Mountain
The Last Man on the Mountain
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