The mountain bond runs so deep it survives distance, decades, and outsiders getting it wrong.

Of the two hundred or so young conservative environmentalists gathered at Tennessee’s Montgomery Bell State Park for the ...

Reflector blue tint? Annual faculty debate with herself. Love pink and beige. Hibiscus upbeat despite being its permanent place! No prey will live boldly and carry something beautiful as is! After ...

The 1976 Scotia disasters in Letcher County transformed U.S. mine rules. Fifty years later, the rescuers were honored.

(CNN) — Here is a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...

HELENA, Mont. — Sacrifices made to win WWII weren't just overseas. Contributions to manufacture iron and other essentials for the war effort were produced on the home front. At the height of WWII, The ...

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have found a way to convert the nation's 500,000 abandoned coal mines into long-term energy storage using pumped hydro technology. Repurposing the mines ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart questions whether it's safe for anyone to work in the industry right now. The Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial is illuminated Dec. 3, ...

Dozens of people stood stoically around the Willow Grove Mine Memorial as speakers recounted the history of the explosion and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Family members and friends pay their respects to Dale "Bird" Black at Huntington City Cemetery on April 21, 2007. Dale, 48, died ...

The Mine Safety and Health Administration has seen staffing cuts and is no longer publishing certain mine inspection data. Senate Democrats are pushing the Trump administration to explain whether ...

Justice Ashley Black has approved a winding-up application for Tahmoor Coal that was brought to the court by Coals Mines Insurance. A liquidator will be appointed, with 238 jobs expected to be cut. A ...