CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Coal miners descended into the West Virginia State Capitol this afternoon to support the coal industry in West Virginia. Coal miners and industry leaders gathered with ...

WHARNCLIFFE, W.Va. (AP) -- Just when Mark Nicewonder gave up his dream of designing golf courses, his uncle called with an idea: come build one at a southern West Virginia coal mine - 2 miles up a ...

Jun. 22—In West Virginia, where the Appalachian storytelling tradition still hangs in the hollows and along the ridgetops like a whisper of morning fog, it's not just the tale. It's the person who ...

Emergency responders were hoping to use an underwater drone Sunday to reach a miner trapped deep inside a flooded West Virginia coal mine, authorities said. A mining crew hit an unknown pocket of ...

Crews desperately continued removing massive amounts of water in an effort to locate a trapped worker inside a flooded coal mine in West Virginia as the work entered a fifth day Wednesday. Gov.