“That’s what we’re here for.” Like much of Eastern Kentucky, Martin County has faced depopulation and economic uncertainty as the coal industry — which once formed the economic backbone ...

A second man has died days after a shuttered Kentucky coal plant building collapsed, trapping the two workers. The abandoned building in rural Martin County, Kentucky, was being prepared for ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Ky. (WCHS) — In Martin County, Kentucky, residents are no strangers to water issues. When the electricity goes out in the area, the water usually goes out with it. However ...

Authorities were first dispatched to the scene in Martin County, Kentucky at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, reported AP, after an 11-story idle coal production plant collapsed on two workers preparing it for ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Ky. — Officials have announced the second worker that was trapped after an 11-story coal preparation plant collapsed in eastern Kentucky has died. According to his social media ...

This story is part of our series Asking Appalachia: Coal, Trump and the politics of eastern Kentucky. Find part one here. David Maynard and his wife Shea Maynard were born in Martin County ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear confirmed on X, formerly Twitter, that at least one of the workers trapped inside the collapsed coal preparation plant in Martin County has died. "Please pray for the ...

"Kentucky, we have some tough news out of Martin County to share. At least one of the workers trapped inside the collapsed coal preparation plant has died. Please pray for the family and loved ...

For over 100 years, Himler House stood on a hill overlooking Beauty, formerly Himlerville, in Martin County, Kentucky. Once the site of grand Christmas parties and banquets, the house was ...

Ohio Task Force 1 spent Tuesday searching houses in the icy flood waters in Martin County, Kentucky. "It has been a very busy couple of days, "Task Force Leader Jim O'Connor said. "Yesterday ...

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced Friday afternoon that both workers who were trapped in a Martin County coal preparation plant had died. Two men were working inside the Martin Mine Prep ...

In Martin County, Kentucky, residents are no strangers to water issues. When the electricity goes out in the area, the water usually goes out with it. However, following the winter storm at the ...