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St. Clairsville, OH 43950

Newly unsealed case accuses Murray of sexual assault of a second child

By Chris Dickerson | Friday, Nov 8, 2019 @ 4:24pm

WHEELING – The son of Murray Energy’s founder and former CEO is the subject of another lawsuit accusing him of sexual harassment, sexual battery and sexual assault of a minor. The case actually was filed last November, but had been sealed. The state Supreme Court denied a writ Nov. 8, allowing an Ohio Circuit Court order unsealing it to take effect.
Murray Energy bankruptcy was inevitable because of coal's woes, WVU expert says

By Chris Dickerson | Tuesday, Oct 29, 2019 @ 2:22pm

MORGANTOWN – A West Virginia University official says Murray Energy’s bankruptcy was inevitable because coal no longer is cost effective in the energy industry.
Federal judge remands case accusing son of Murray Energy CEO of sexual contact with daughter to state court

By Chris Dickerson | Monday, Sep 23, 2019 @ 11:31am

WHEELING – A civil case accusing the son of Murray Energy CEO Bob Murray of allegedly having sexual contact with his adopted pre-teen daughter has been remanded to state court.