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Author Archives: Gary Bentley

Posted inIn the Black

In the Black: Clearing the Air about Coal Dust

by Gary Bentley August 20, 2018August 14, 2018

EDITOR’S NOTE: The incidence of black lung disease among Appalachian coal miners hit a 25-year-high in 2017. One in five working miners in the region who have been on the job at least 25 years has contracted the occupational respiratory disease, a study says. Earlier this month, five former coal-company employees pleaded not guilty to […]

Posted inIn the Black

Wanted: Small-Town Sex-Toy Entrepreneur; Discretion a Must

by Gary Bentley January 24, 2018January 23, 2018
Posted inIn the Black

A Teaching Moment with Tony

by Gary Bentley November 27, 2017June 11, 2020
Posted inEnergy, In the Black

A Coal Boss’ Voter Education Campaign

by Gary Bentley November 8, 2017January 29, 2020
Posted inIn the Black

Coal Mining Jobs Are Down, Fatalities Are Up – Why?

by Gary Bentley July 31, 2017July 28, 2017
Posted inIn the Black

A Handshake and One Week’s Pay

by Gary Bentley June 26, 2017June 26, 2017
Posted inIn the Black

Gary Bentley’s Stories Get a Change of Venue as He Steps Back to Write a Book

by Gary Bentley April 17, 2017April 17, 2017
Posted inIn the Black

Pretty in Pink

by Gary Bentley April 10, 2017April 10, 2017
Posted inIn the Black

Getting To Know All About You

by Gary Bentley April 3, 2017April 3, 2017
Posted inIn the Black

New Management, New Miners

by Gary Bentley March 27, 2017March 27, 2017

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