During coal’s better years in the mountains of West Virginia, a miner could spend a career in the same mine, where large seams took decades to extract, Roberts said. But over time, shrinking ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A new festival celebrating contemporary theatre is coming to West Cumbria this month. Rosehill Theatre will host the Theatre Frontier ...

The state Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety is taking immediate action to try to reduce the danger of an underground ...

She's based in New York City. Morgantown, West Virginia — In West Virginia's coal country, Marion Tennant says he was destined to work in the mines. "That was the only thing in this area when I ...

The proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) incinerator in Rawang, Selangor, will be separated from coal seams by up to 300m of boulder beds, according to the environmental impact assessment (EIA ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A judge on Tuesday ordered the restoration of a health monitoring program for coal miners in West Virginia and rescinded layoffs the federal government implemented in a ...

A tortoise missing for nine months has been found a mile from home, to the delight of his baffled owner. Rachel Etches had owned Leonardo for 13 years when the beloved pet disappeared from the ...

The Warriors made it more complicated than it needed to be, but they are rocketing to the Western Conference semifinals. No. 7-seeded Golden State completed the first-round NBA playoff series ...

Eric Anderson, a 44-year-old coal miner, voted for Donald Trump to keep West Virginia’s mines humming and applauded the president’s executive orders allowing power plants to burn more coal.

Two West Virginia coal miners with black lung disease testified before a federal judge on Wednesday during a hearing on the Trump administration’s decision to effectively shutter a program that ...