The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is giving the state of West Virginia the authority to approve projects that will store captured carbon dioxide deep underground. Coal and gas-fired power ...

The weekend’s torrential rainfall and subsequent flooding resulted in the blowout of an old coal mine in the Holden area on ...

Firefighters with the Cora Volunteer Fire Department and workers with the West Virginia Department of Environmental ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...

News is honoring Black history this February, which includes the achievements of Charlene Marshall, the former mayor of ...

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

The entire state of West Virginia deserves to be in people’s imaginations too. While it may not get as much attention as other parts of the region, it is home to stunningly beautiful mountains, rivers ...

It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become ... was part of Anthracite Mining Heritage Month, a 15-day series of lectures throughout Northeast ...

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has released a statement saying a West Virginia man died in a coal mining accident in Boone County. “I’m deeply saddened to hear about the death of one of our ...

Coal miner Steven Fields, 55, has died after an accident at the Progress Surface Mine in Twilight, West Virginia, in the US. According to reports from the region, he was injured in an accident on ...

BOONE COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A West Virginia coal miner has died after a mining accident in Boone County. According to West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey, the incident happened at the Progress ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the dangerous workplaces.