We are Slovak!” my grandfather would yell. Emphatically, my father would bellow back, “We are Rusyn!” And so it went, until ...

The U.S. uranium mining industry is looking to a revival under President Donald Trump. Environmental reviews of mining ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has ordered another power plant to keep its turbines running through the hottest summer months.

The regional mine safety office in Hempfield remains set to close while three others in the state have received a reprieve.

In the 1890s, the Bighorns were a vast, rugged territory with few roads beyond wagon pathways. While horses and oxen could ...

The coal communities of Garrett, Allegany and Washington counties are not miscreants — they are Marylanders. They are ...

Eckley Miners’ Village will mark the 35th anniversary of its signature event, Patchtown Days, on Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15. The festival showcases the vibrant Coalcracker culture of ...

Monroeville Democratic state Rep. Brandon Markosek has put forth a bill that would create a blight database managed by the ...

Greg Beard’s company burned waste coal and tires to power its mining operations and was knocked for environmental violations ...

Of course, Pittsburgh is also home to the MLB 's Pirates and NHL's Penguins - two stories franchises in their own right. But ...