Kanawha County’s vacant magistrate’s seat has now been filled. The Court announced that Eighth Judicial Circuit Judge Carrie ...

As coal production in Southwest Virginia wins White House support, miner protections stall under the Trump administration. Miners, their families and the community struggle with the illnesses the ...

America was once the global leader in rare earth element production, but as processing moved to China, the US lost capacity ...

A coal miners memorial wreath laying ceremony was held in Mullens as part of the Dogwood Festival. The ceremony honored the ...

There is no cure for Smarsh’s condition. He tries to slow the progression with “piles of meds,” he said, but things will ...

The Dogwood Festival is a celebration of the Mullens community, and they added another facet of celebration as they honored ...

While the Trump administration is directing hundreds of millions of dollars to coal projects, miners in Appalachia are ...

The House Education and Workforce Committee is holding a field hearing to present the facts about mining and allow experts to ...

W.Va. and his family admitted in a long-running federal court case on April 30, 2026, that their “limited business operations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1864, John Siney participated in a strike to increase wages for miners in Schuylkill County. The ill-timed strike failed, ...

Three local labor figures were honored by the Washington-Greene Central Labor Council AFL-CIO in April, recognizing their ...

Game developers behind the digital version of the popular trading card game Magic: The Gathering plan to unionize amid concerns over layoffs and a return-to-work mandate. Employees with the ...