Pa. Publicly-traded Stronghold Digital Mining purchased the Panther Creek Energy Facility, a defunct coal plant in town, to power its Bitcoin mine. Energy industry veteran Bill Spence says he came ...

Centralia has become a harrowing and eerie tourist destination for curious roadtrippers making their way through Pennsylvania. This simple coal mining town met its fate in 1962 when a fire ...

Rustic Ridge #1 mine is owned by LCT Energy of Johnstown, Pa., which is working it to extract metallurgical coal, used in ...

CENTRALIA, Pa. - Standing before the wreckage ... in the moonscape of Centralia, a once-proud coal town whose population fled an underground mine fire that began in 1962 and continues to burn.

That Pennsylvania coal provided warmth ... of Unity was recovered Friday afternoon. “These coal-patch towns have loads of mines. Every town has a mine underneath it,” said Crabtree fire ...

However, in 1853, a few prospectors came to visit and found several veins of coal ... Pennsylvania college town bursting with youthful vibes and charm, you can easily make the trip to this mining ...

Many families in Pennsylvania have a similar story: a father, grandfather or great-grandfather who worked in the coal mines.

Decades after underground coal mining all but ended in Eastern Pennsylvania, residents of certain areas continue today to ...

One cool, rainy day in May 2022, Rob Manch and Kaylee Lindenmuth decided to search for the coal mine ... Pennsylvania. The reported fire was located about three miles to the east of the near-ghost ...

Some have even been burning for decades, including one notable coal mine fire in 1962 in Centralia, Pennsylvania, which cleared out the town due to the closure of the mine and toxic fumes being ...

During the coal ... Shamokin, Pa., was a thriving community. But when the mines closed and industry moved on, the town was left with only the shadows of the back-breaking work that built it. The ...