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

Davis and Ware want to use the church that once divided McDowell County into miners and management to reclaim what has been ...

West Virginia exports more coal to China than any other state and some producers have expressed serious concerns over a ...

According to West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey, the incident happened at the Progress Surface Mine in Twilight, West ...

Longwall mining is returning to the area around Interstate 70 near the West Virginia-Pennsylvania border, which means ...

His remarkable career involved him in the Hatfield-McCoy Feud, the West Virginia Mine Wars, and the destruction of moonshine stills. Jan. 16, 1869: Ephraim Franklin Morgan was born in Marion County.

State regulators pulled a permit for a surface mine tied to West Virginia Republican Sen. Jim Justice’s family, citing a string of ongoing, unaddressed violations. A coal mine in West Virginia ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at Jan. 23, 1888: Union leader Fred Mooney was born in a log cabin on ...

Efforts of the United Mine Workers, led by Mother Jones, to organize coal miners in southern West Virginia at the beginning of the 20th century leads to violence and insurrection.