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Inside Appalachia, a West Virginia man is reviving a Black coal camp through farming. Also, the legacy of Affrilachian poet ...
About 800 NIOSH employees placed on leave have set up a “war room” in West Virginia to keep campaigning for min ...
Residents near an underground coal mine in Donegal worry about subsidence, water issues as the mine begins an expansion ...
The Exhibition Coal Mine and Youth Museum announced on Thursday its West Virginia Day Celebration set for Friday, June 20.
There’s a magical moment that happens when you round the bend on a mountain road in Tucker County and first lay eyes on Thomas, West Virginia – your blood pressure drops about ten points and your grip ...
The tradition of coal mining is crucial to the economy and people of Appalachia, but hundreds of miles of mining land have shut down over the years. That’s why one project is giving a former Mingo ...
PINEVILLE, W.Va. — A southern West Virginia coal operator has issued WARN notices to about 200 coal miners in Wyoming County.
Among the hardest-hit states was West Virginia, where large-scale coal mining began in the mid-1800s ... noting obstacles such as how the area’s topography limits broadband and cell service ...
In the coalfields of Appalachian West Virginia, everyone hopes the mine will keep giving up ... “At least in my area, I don't ever see coal ruling again.” After spending the day in Boone ...
Ava Johnson knows West Virginia coal will not ever be what it once was. But as she makes her way along overgrown railroad tracks near the abandoned Kay Moor mine in the New River Gorge National ...