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As President Trump pledges to revive “beautiful” coal, Virginia’s coal counties have largely moved on to new ventures. But ...
A judge ordered the restoration of a health monitoring program for coal miners in West Virginia and rescinded layoffs.
Hopes that Donald Trump's executive orders will revive the coal industry have been tempered by the administration's cuts to mine safety programs.
Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., has been pushing Kennedy to restore the jobs. The senator, who voted to confirm ...
The Trump administration's cuts to NIOSH have gutted crucial programs affecting millions of workers across the U.S.
In the coalfields of Appalachian West Virginia, everyone hopes the mine will keep giving up its coal to pay rare six-figure salaries. But their prayers ask that they return safely to the surface.
Trump's Push to Save the Fading Coal Industry Gets a Warm Embrace in West Virginia FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The winner of this year's West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks ...
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 ...
Ava Johnson knows West Virginia coal will not ever be what it once was. But as she makes her way along overgrown railroad ...