The station was presented with two 2011 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards . The first , in the category of " Breaking News Coverage " , was given for the station 's coverage of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster in Montcoal , West Virginia . The second , in the category of " Audio News Documentary " , was for " The Life of U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd "
Upper Big Branch Mine disaster
Upper Big Branch Mine disaster
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