Black Lung Disease is a topic and medical condition you hear about often from coal miners. However, the condition, and its ...

There is a new exhibit at ETSU's Archives of Appalachia that highlights the human and environmental costs of coal mining in ...

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

Beneath parts of the Appalachian Mountains, thousands of mine shafts still descend deep into the earth. Some of these ...

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

A mining company with operations in Eastern Kentucky is laying off its workers after a temporary furlough due to unforeseen ...

Instead of placing data centers on valuable farmland they could be located on reclaimed sites throughout the Appalachian coal fields.

Crews responded to a propane leak in downtown Bristol, Virginia, on Wednesday afternoon.

The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed a seismic event in Tuscaloosa County on Friday was caused by a mine collapse, not an ...

Mason Adams and Roxy Todd explain why tensions between the two Virginias may be driving up costs for some customers.

The 2025 report marks the second annual comprehensive study and represents a signi cant expansion in geographic coverage, survey frequency and measurement technologies. The results con rm, once again, ...