Hopes that Donald Trump's executive orders will revive the coal industry have been tempered by the administration's cuts to ...

In the coalfields of Appalachian West Virginia, everyone hopes the mine will keep giving up its coal to pay rare six-figure salaries. But their prayers ask that they return safely to the surface.

The president’s voters in West Virginia like his championing of the industry yet worry about possible curbs in mine ...

In 2016, Trump seized on the issue, promising to end what he described as Democratic President Barack Obama’s “war on coal” ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey has signed into law bills that have drawn concern over how they will change state mine oversight.

The winner of this year's West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 years ago and imagines the rusted remains of coal tipples and processing ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The winner of this year's West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 years ago and imagines the rusted remains ...

A federal court has affirmed judgments totaling more than $19.8 million plus interest against Lexington Coal Company in late ...