As American energy companies decrease their coal production, many wonder what comes next for the communities left behind.

It was 162 years ago today when the nation first learned that “Mountaineers are Always Free.” Since then, West Virginians have worked hard to make their mark on bettering themselves and their beloved ...

About 800 NIOSH employees placed on leave have set up a “war room” in West Virginia to keep campaigning for min ...

PINEVILLE, W.Va. — A southern West Virginia coal operator has issued WARN notices to about 200 coal miners in Wyoming County. Core Natural Resources plans to lay off workers at the Itmann No. 5 ...

Core Natural Resources (NYSE:CNR) will idle operations at its Itmann mine in West Virginia ... in the U.S. coal industry the geology of Itmann makes the site unattractive for miners, Argus said ...

There were few signs in recent months that Core Natural Resources would shut down a southern West Virginia coal mine, leaving ...

“Colored People: A Memoir” follows the coming-of-age story of literary critic and professor, Henry Louis Gates Jr., as a young black man in Piedmont, West Virginia. This memoir offers insight into how ...

In a landmark moment for historic preservation, the Warwood Historic District in northern Wheeling has officially become the ...

In southern West Virginia, coal mines with repeated environmental violations are racking up fines with limited repercussions ...

Not only is June 20th the first day of summer, but it’s also the day commemorating one state’s quest for statehood.

The Exhibition Coal Mine and Youth Museum announced on Thursday its West Virginia Day Celebration set for Friday, June 20.