Scientists who work to prevent mine disasters and the spread of disease among miners face looming cuts under the Trump ...

The village of New Cumnock is gearing up to remember its darkest day with a memorial service taking place this weekend.

The director of an environmental nonprofit and an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University is adamant the Aug. 11 ...

In 1968, an explosion tore through the Farmington Mine in West Virginia, killing 78 miners and exposing dangerous safety ...

The 2025 SOAR Summit concluded in Corbin last Friday with a keynote plenary led by Governor Andy Beshear and U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers, who joined regional leaders in honoring first responders and ...

A man has died after officials say he was trapped underground by a large rock that fell onto his legs while working inside a ...

Donald Trump loves to present himself as a champion of coal miners. But his administration keeps delaying the implementation ...

A quick-moving wildfire burned homes in a California Gold Rush town settled around 1850 by Chinese miners who were driven out ...

Two workers were killed and ten others injured in a gas explosion at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works in Pennsylvania, ...

A new coal-miner themed mural is planned for the site of the Avondale Mine Disaster, which will be part of the Susquehanna Warrior Trail when it is eventually connected to the Luzerne County Levee ...

Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) today announced nearly $26 million to help support education, tourism and economic development in Kentucky’s Appalachian region. The ...

Monday, Aug. 25 marked 104 years since the march to Blair Mountain began. The march, and ultimately the battle, were one of the last events of the West Virginia Mine Wars, which got their spark in ...