West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, collects small pieces of coal left behind at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)American Electric Power's John Amos coal-fired plant in Winfield, W.Va, is seen from Poca High School across the Kanawha River in Poca, W.Va., Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (AP Photo/John Raby)West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, explores the abandoned Kay Moor mine complex in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, explores the ruins of the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, peers through a fence marked with a sign warning visitors to keep out of the buildings and structures at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, holds railroad spikes from her collection built from visiting abandoned mining communities in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, walks by a safety board at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, stands by a fence and sign warning visitors to keep out of the buildings and structures at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, walks under a sign urging miners to work safely at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)American Electric Power's John Amos coal-fired plant in Winfield, W.Va, is seen from the town of Poca across the Kanawha River, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (AP Photo/John Raby)
West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, collects small pieces of coal left behind at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025, (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)
