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TVA's top exec Kilgore takes stand in civil case about 2008 coal-ash spill

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In the third day of a civil case against the Tennessee Valley Authority, CEO Tom Kilgore took the stand. Almost three years ago, a dam failed, spilling 5.4 million cubic yards of toxic coal ash across hundreds of acres and into nearby rivers. The Asheville Citizen-Times reports on what lawyers on both sides asked Kilgore about.

Kilgore sat amid a stack of files and folders that were referenced as evidence during more than two hours of questioning by the plaintiffs' attorney. Most questions focused on what Kilgore knew before, during, and after the spill. ...
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