West Virginia mining regulators have approved the expansion of a coal mine in an area that residents say is already contaminated by a bankrupted coal mine.

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — Coal operators and those in the mining industry in West Virginia, Virginia, and Kentucky will converge on ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - A McDowell County coal mine has closed, laying off 32 employees. Workers at the Ramaco mine ...

MATEWAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia Mine Wars Museum in Mingo County is dedicated to preserving the labor history. From ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –A new documentary produced by WCHS-TV aims to explore the Coal Mine Wars, with a focus on the Battle of ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. -- Many West Virginians are feeling a renewed sense of hope after President Donald Trump issued new executive orders this month aimed at reviving an energy source that has long ...

Huntington, W.Va. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday issued a third contempt order against a Kentucky coal company for failing to submit adequate plans to clean up two polluted West Virginia mine ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The winner of this year’s West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 years ago and imagines the rusted remains of coal ...

Authorities say three people missing since last weekend have been found alive at a nonoperational coal mine in West Virginia.The state Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training says in a statement ...

fairmont — Coal Country Miniature Golf in the city of Fairmont tried something new for the holiday season this year. Caroline Davis, executive director of the Northern Appalachian Coal Mining Heritage ...

The Mine Safety and Health Administration released the preliminary report on the death of an electrician who died on the job ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — The winner of this year's West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 years ago and imagines the rusted remains of coal ...