A West Virginia coal miner has died after a mining accident in Boone County. According to West Virginia Governor Patrick ...

The state Department of Transportation is instituting lane restrictions and reducing the speed limit on Interstate 70 near ...

PennDOT said the restrictions will take place in Donegal Township, Washington County. Eastbound and westbound traffic will be shifted to the inner passing lanes and reduced to a 45-mph speed limit ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A 55-year-old coal miner died in a Wednesday morning accident in Boone County.

Federal regulators have threatened to take over enforcement authority from West Virginia for another coal mine permit in ...

W.Va.’s coal companies that owe the federal government $434,000 in delinquent mine safety fine penalties want to keep tax ...

The country's top mine safety expert was part of a panel that appeared Tuesday afternoon in a Senate hearing about the recent explosion that killed 29 West Virginia coal miners in the worst U.S ...

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West Virginia is home to the greatest number of coal miners in the country—14,014 as of 2023—which is roughly one-third of all U.S. coal miners. The aforementioned 42,600 coal mining jobs made ...

The West Pittston Historical Society (WPHS), in recognition of Anthracite Heritage Month, presented “Local Anthracite Mining in the 21st Century” on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the West Pittston Library. The ...

As a labor lawyer and community advocate in Southern West Virginia, I was inspired recently by visiting the coalfields in the south of Wales. Southern West Virginia’s experience of deindustrialization ...