Hechler fighting charges from mountaintop removal protest
By Alison Knezevich Staff writer before the premiere of the documentary “Coal Country” last weekend, some people booed. Others cheered.It was nothing new for 94-year-old Hechler. For decades, the former U.S. congressman and West Virginia Secretary of State has fought controversial battles against strip mining and mountaintop removal. “I’ve been in the middle of this … Read more
