{"id":220,"date":"2018-03-03T14:43:59","date_gmt":"2018-03-03T18:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=220"},"modified":"2022-05-21T08:32:23","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T12:32:23","slug":"the-collapse-of-the-keystone-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=220","title":{"rendered":"The Collapse Of The Keystone Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keystone, West Virginia is a small town in McDowell County with 282 residents, mostly African American.\u00a0 Like many small coal communities, Keystone has seen its population plummet over the years with the decline of coal mining.\u00a0 But Keystone is unique in that it was also the epicenter of one of the largest banking scandals in American history.\u00a0 Today we tell you that story.<\/p>\n<p>You can subscribe to Stories on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play or on your favorite podcast app.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re on Facebook @storiesofappalachia and on Twitter 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