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  • Mine worker died saving crew in Nicholas County mine

    11/13/2025 7:18:32 PM PST · by Morgana · 25 replies
    WOWK 13 ^ | November 13, 2025 | Jessica Patterson, Jackson Lilly, Blake DeJarnatt
    NICHOLAS COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – A mine worker has died after being trapped in a Nicholas County mine. West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey released a statement on twitter saying that around 6:00 a.m. this morning, water levels inside the Rolling Thunder Mine receded enough for crews to safely enter. At 7:37 a.m., one two-man team located the body of the missing miner, foreman Steve Lipscomb, 42, of Elkview. Officials have said Lipscomb had 20 years of mining experience, and the company said he had been employed with them since 2006. West Virginia Delegate Dean Jeffries (R-Kanawha) also confirmed that Lipscomb...