Monthly Archives: September 2024

John Whitfield recalls the William Station Mine explosion 35 years later

By Whitfield Crosby & Flynn | Posted on September 16, 2024

44 News featured attorney John Whitfield, remembering the 10 miners who died 35 years ago at the Pyro’s William Station Mine near Sullivan, Kentucky. John Whitfield represented several of the widows in civil lawsuits after a tragic explosion occurred at the mine. That lawsuit helped increase accountability and stricter mine safety guidelines for the… Read More »