Environmental organizations on Thursday said they welcomed a Forest Service decision to cancel a permit that allowed coal-hauling through the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia. Facing a ...

CHARLESTON, W. Va.— A legal challenge to a coal hauling permit in the Monongahela National Forest came to a successful close today after the U.S. Forest Service terminated the permit in September and ...

West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, collects small pieces of coal left behind at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and ...

Lawmakers, mining executives, miners, and community members gathered at the West Virginia Capitol on Wednesday afternoon to honor the work and legacy of West ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — President Donald Trump (R) signed multiple executive orders on Monday that plan to bolster the coal industry in the United States. Here’s what officials in West Virginia had ...

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 ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — 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 ...