The federal Board of Geographic Names has rejected a proposal to name a summit in Denali National Park and Preserve after a ...

OCEANA, W.Va. (WVVA) - As West Virginians face possible cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, they are also being hit hard in the job ...

Appalachian advocates demand hearing on mine safety nominee. By Hannah Northey | 05/21/2025 06:13 AM EDT . Mine Safety and Health Administration pick Wayne Palmer will get a committee vote Thursday.

This was the life of a coal miner in Virginia's Appalachia, a story of grit, hardship and resilience between the weight of the mountains. ♪♪ -Black lung is actually a preventable occupational ...

FOSTER, West Virginia— Robert Cash, a third-generation coal miner, prays each morning with his fellow miners before going underground for a long shift. In the coalfields of Appalachian West ...

People from Georgia to Maine gathered in Roanoke this week to discuss conserving the natural landscape that surrounds the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.

Appalachian Finance Hub Summit Draws 90 Leaders from Five States County Executive, Sara Innamorato, Speaks at the Hub Event PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com ...

DOGE terminated leases for more mine safety offices in Kentucky than any other state, a move advocates say comes at the expense of miners' health.