http://wfpl.org en http://wfpl.org/post/official-says-two-pike-county-coal-mines-will-restart-production <p>A coal company plans to restart production at two mines in eastern Kentucky.</p><p>Pike County Judge-Executive Wayne Rutherford says 150 coal miners in his county will soon go back to work, but he can’t say for which company.</p><p>Rutherford was told the miners had worked at two idled mines in the county, but the company is still working on permits and doesn’t want to make the news public yet. Even so, Rutherford hailed the news as a sign that more coal jobs will be returning to eastern Kentucky.</p> Wed, 07 Nov 2012 18:41:46 +0000 Erica Peterson 2395 at http://wfpl.org Official Says Two Pike County Coal Mines Will Restart Production