Since 1997, the Alliance Coal Scholars Program has provided
$599,000 to 275 college-bound high
school seniors, including $49,000 awarded to their exemplary
teachers.
TULSA,
Okla., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliance
Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) announced this week the
names of eight outstanding graduating high school seniors who will
receive college scholarships through the Alliance Coal Scholars
Program. Visit www.CoalBenefits.com/scholars-winners to see
pictures and more information about the 2025 scholarship
recipients. The company also announced the three teachers chosen by
the top-ranked students to receive Teacher Achievement Awards.
All scholarship award recipients are children of Alliance Coal
employees and are pursuing postsecondary education in college or
vocational school programs. The Alliance Coal Scholars Program
acknowledges these students' academic achievements, contributions
to their communities and leadership in school activities.
"We proudly recognize the accomplishments of these scholars and
take this opportunity to thank their parents and teachers who
helped them succeed," said Christi
Henson, Manager, Human Resource Services. "Supporting these
talented graduates as they pursue their future goals is a privilege
we deeply value."
The Alliance Coal Scholars Program annually grants renewable
scholarships of $2,000 to three
students and five $1,000 scholarships
to the next highest-ranking candidates. The program helps Alliance
Coal identify and cultivate top talent for the future while
commending these graduates' excellence and supporting their
continuing education.
This year's top three students, awarded $2,000 renewable scholarships, are:
Joseph Capps, graduate of Union
County High School in Morganfield,
Kentucky; son of Joseph
Capps, employed by River View Coal, LLC.
Raigen Clark, graduate of Narrows
High School in Narrows,
Virginia; daughter of Casey
Clark, employed by Matrix Design Group, LLC.
Julia Wright, graduate of Paul
Laurence Dunbar High School in Lexington,
Kentucky; daughter of Russell
Wright, employed by Alliance Coal, LLC.
The scholars receiving $1,000
awards are:
Keirsten Hedges, graduate of
North High School in Evansville,
Indiana; daughter of John
Hedges, employed by CR Services, LLC.
Hyatt Kelley, graduate of Webster
County High School in Dixon,
Kentucky; son of Morris
Kelley, employed by River View Coal, LLC.
Canyon Neeley, graduate of Grayville CUSD#1 in Grayville, Illinois; son of Marc Neeley, employed by Gibson County Coal,
LLC.
Laurel Shipley, graduate of John
Marshall High School in Glen Dale, West
Virginia; daughter of Brent
Shipley, employed by Tunnel Ridge, LLC.
Emily Taylor, graduate of Union
County High School in Morganfield,
Kentucky; daughter of Larry
Taylor, employed by River View Coal, LLC.
The Alliance Coal Teacher Achievement Awards recognize the
meaningful impact teachers have on their students' academic
journeys. The top three scholarship recipients each nominated a
teacher — from elementary, junior high or high school — to receive
this $500 award.
"We celebrate all the teachers who have contributed to the
success these students have achieved and offer special recognition
to the three teachers chosen by our top scholars," said Henson.
This year's Teacher Achievement Awards go to: Robert Bassett of Union County High School in
Morganfield, Kentucky;
Alleta Morrison of Narrows High
School in Narrows, Virginia;
and Elizabeth Pelphrey of Paul
Laurence Dunbar High School in Lexington,
Kentucky.
Scholarship America®, the nation's largest nonprofit
scholarship administrator, conducts all aspects of the Alliance
Coal Scholars Program, including the selection process.
About Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.
ARLP is a diversified energy company that is currently the
second largest coal producer in the eastern United States, supplying reliable, affordable
energy domestically and internationally to major utilities,
metallurgical and industrial users. ARLP also generates operating
and royalty income from mineral interests it owns in strategic coal
and oil & gas producing regions in the United States. In addition, ARLP is
positioning itself as a reliable energy partner for the future by
pursuing opportunities that support the growth and development of
energy and related infrastructure.
News, unit prices and additional information about ARLP,
including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission
("SEC"), are available at www.arlp.com. For more information,
contact the investor relations department of ARLP at (918) 295-7673
or via e-mail at investorrelations@arlp.com.
Media Contact:
Christi Henson
Manager, Human Resource Services
918-295-7525
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