A now near-ghost town in West Virginia was once home of lavish a hotel, a “historic spot for trouble” that hosted a ...

I always enjoy quizzing kids on what they’re learning about in school. Nine times out of ten they tell me something that wasn ...

Stephen Fields of Chauncey was drilling a test hole in a coal seam when the rock came loose from a highwall due to freezing ...

The coal-producing areas of West Virginia have been traditionally defined as fields, each field corresponding to a given geographical location or region of the state. Our readers should note that a ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a proposal from the operator of the congested mid-Atlantic grid to head ...

Gov. Phil Murphy used the State of the State speech last month to again pledge to turn his 100 percent clean energy goal into ...

Pharmacist Natalie Cochran killed her husband Michael with an insulin injection so he wouldn't learn about $2 million Ponzi ...

Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

WHEELING — New West Virginia Sen. Chris Rose hasn’t even sat down yet as chairman of the Senate Energy, Industry and Mining ...

The Kanawha Coal Field is the name used to describe a coal-producing section of West Virginia that includes the following counties, in whole or in part: Kanawha, Putnam, Mason, Clay, Boone, Lincoln, ...

West Virginia-based coal mining company White Forest Resources filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware, revealing nearly $79 million in debt. The filing, made late Friday, cites ongoing ...

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...