The West Virginia Coal Association revealed the findings of a recent study that highlights the impact the coal industry has ...

The fair was held for all workers from Mettiki Coal, their spouses, and other secondary companies affected by the layoffs.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) black lung screenings for coal miners will start in April across several states.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK)– The West Virginia Coal Festival was represented at Fairs and Festivals Day at the Capitol. The West Virginia Coal Festival celebrates the heritage of coal mining in West ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — A new study reports that coal mining and coal-fired power generation continue to play a major role ...

Baseball is finally getting a Coal Rush uniform.

A bipartisan majority of the West Virginia House of Delegates sent a clear message to the state Senate Tuesday by rejecting the Senate’s efforts to require coal-fired power plants to operate even when ...

The main point of contention is a goal for coal-fired power plants would need to be operating at 69% capacity.

12 News got to sit down with Marie Jefferson on Friday to celebrate her achievements after she officially surpassed 50 years of working as a coal miner at the Marion County mine in Metz last month.

Mason Adams and Roxy Todd explain why tensions between the two Virginias may be driving up costs for some customers.

Here is a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. Timeline December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...