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President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting coal are getting a warm embrace in West Virginia. But there's ...
Miners from across West Virginia were in Charleston Tuesday for the kick-off of the 51st annual mining symposium. The two-day event is taking place at the Charleston ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –A two-day show that helps coal mining businesses connect with one another, but also potential customers is in Charleston. The West Virginia Coal Show, put on by SEMCO ...
A new push by the Trump administration for more coal production is getting mixed reviews in West Virginia, where the majority of electricity is produced by coal and expensive for many residents.
He was 86. In 2010, an explosion in a coal mine near Montcoal, in West Virginia's Raleigh County, killed 29 workers. In 2016, San Francisco became the first U.S. city to mandate six weeks of fully ...
The West Virginia Coal Hall of Fame, a joint initiative between the West Virginia Coal Mining Institute and the West Virginia Coal Association and housed at the ...
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 ...
President Trump has not been shy about it - he wants the U.S. to use more coal ... West is an army veteran who lives in Beckley, in southern West Virginia's coalfield. She used to work in the ...