STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Tenn. (WVLT) - Roof material fell onto a miner’s loader at Young Mine in Jefferson County last week, killing him, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine ...

TUSCALOOSA | Jim Walter Resources plans to move the entrance for its No. 7 mine from Brookwood to Jefferson County by 2008, bringing more than $25 million in the next 20 years to that county. The move ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A mine employee is dead after an “underground incident” was reported early Saturday morning in ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — A zinc miner who had only been on the job two weeks was killed in an accident at the Young Mine in Jefferson County on May 18. According to a preliminary accident report from ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — One person is dead after an accident in a zinc mine in Jefferson County. It happened Tuesday, May 18, at Young Mine in Jefferson City. A report from the U.S. Mine Safety and ...