The new Beckley Travel Plaza, open for just over two weeks on the West Virginia Turnpike, has already welcomed thousands of ...

The incidence of so-called “black lung disease” has been roaring back due to mechanized coal extraction technology.

In 1927, Giuseppe Argiro opened the Country Club Bakery in Fairmont, West Virginia, which claims to be home to the ... and ...

The past year saw several major stories in the world of West Virginia state government, including the end of a major ...

Georgia ratified the Constitution, the fourth of the original 13 colonies to do so, and was admitted to the Union.

The Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) has selected longtime Luzerne County resident Mark ...

The United States is grappling with the sudden announcement that China will no long export to this country vital elements ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is sending a loud and clear message to the mining ...

After more than 42 years in West Virginia politics ... Smith, a retired coal miner who spent much of the final years of his ...

From winter sports to charming towns to scenic train rides, there are at least five good reasons for visiting West Virginia ...

When Romney was elected to the Senate in 2018, advocates were excited about what he could do in his new role. During his two failed presidential bids — as a candidate in 2008 and the GOP nominee 2012 ...

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 ...