A new 270-acre solar installation in western Kentucky sits atop an old coal ash containment site. It's a step toward a more ...

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

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

The African American Heritage Trail in Kentucky officially opens for Juneteenth, detailing the state's place in Black history ...

Republicans' "Big Beautiful Bill" is estimated to kick millions of people off Medicaid, causing concern for health care ...

The federal government has given a green light to a long-delayed expansion of Signal Peak Energy’s Bull Mountains coal mine in Montana. The expansion of the underground mine has been ...

Coal power costs skyrocketed 28% since 2021, as aging plants and fuel get more expensive, forcing consumers to pay billions ...

In the heart of Lexington sits a bargain hunter’s paradise that draws Kentuckians from Pikeville to Paducah. The Peddlers Mall isn’t your average shopping destination—it’s a sprawling treasure trove ...

CALHOUN, Ky. – Coal production has begun at an underground mine in Western Kentucky. Lexington-based Rhino Resource Partners said Wednesday that coal is being produced at Riveredge Mine in ...

many of them underground operations in West Virginia and Kentucky, which have nearly half of the nation’s coal mines. Under the second Trump administration, the impact inspections have stopped.

If lease terminations result in fewer mine safety regulators based in coal mining ... still work in Kentucky's eastern coalfield, and an additional 1,300 people work in the western coalfield ...