Echoes of the Past' is an article series exploring connections between the WVU sports, the state of West Virginia, and ...

A century ago, Mother Jones faced bullets and long odds in her quest to better the lives of coal laborers working in New River Gorge and other West Virginia mines. Union organizers told ... In their ...

Stanley, 64, worked at West Virginia's Marrowbone Coal ... 29 miners and which was bought out in 2011. Stanley says he lost his job after a conflict with management, when he, as union president ...