As West Virginia celebrates its history and birthday, the town of Madison is celebrating the Mountain State’s strong ...

"You know your neighbors and you were close," said coal miner Timothy Spratt. "You looked out for each other and their ...

As American energy companies decrease their coal production, many wonder what comes next for the communities left behind.

Since 1970, more than 75,000 miners have died of black lung disease. Now, researchers working to prevent those deaths get ...

With the return of State University’s Mining Engineering Technology degree program, local officials are now hoping to play a larger role in the resurgence of coal. That was the message that Dr. Darrin ...

Widely used in high-risk industries such as mining, ICAM can help companies understand the contributing factors to safety ...

To meet the increasing power demands of our industries and ensure grid reliability, we must embrace a diversified energy ...

Once nearly eradicated, the “old man’s disease” is back and suffocating younger miners. Federal cuts risk putting a solution ...

Connie and Mike Veronis, longtime members of the United Mine Workers of America, lost their lives in the recent flooding in ...

Carrie Dunmire, the president and owner of ACCᾹD, Jill Watkins, the owner of Watkins Design Works and Sandra Cline, the owner ...

Federal regulators have determined that the operator of a Raleigh County mine with a long history of safety failures caused a ...