This article originally provided by WOAY TV

May 24, 2005

Raleigh County Protest

Two protesters were arrested today after they tried to deliver demands that Massey Energy close a coal preparation plant behind a Raleigh County elementary school. Several dozen residents gathered at the entrance to Massey subsidiary Goals Coal Company. Goals operates a preparation plant, silo and storage facility near Marsh Fork Elementary School. State Police arrested two protesters on trespassing charges after they tried to enter company property to read a list of demands for Massey. They were later released. (Associated Press)