Inside Appalachia, a West Virginia man is reviving a Black coal camp through farming. Also, the legacy of Affrilachian poet ...

The last remaining Democratic state senator in rural Kentucky just announced she’s switching parties. Robin Webb’s partisan ...

The seven Mine Safety and Health Administration offices once scheduled to be shuttered include: Madisonville, Barbourville, ...

After public outcry, the General Services Administration has reversed its decision to close down more than 30 U.S. Mine ...

In Harlan County, home of the Tri-Cities ... these men from eastern Kentucky really did change the world by mining coal. What they created shouldn’t be forgotten. “People need to know what these guys ...

While that controversy plays out in court, Harlan County will continue ... No. 31 is the site of an exhibition coal mine that visitors can tour. A section of KY 160, which goes from Lynch, Benham ...

Outside an underground mine tour in Harlan County, a big sign in the ... A booming narrator says Kentucky coal mining began when the country began — in the late 1700s. The search for coal ...

Instead of digging holes deep into Kentucky, coal companies increasingly ... the report is a reminder that the dirty, dangerous mining jobs seen in “Harlan County U.S.A.” are not necessarily ...

and it stemmed from the 2005 death of an eastern Kentucky miner. A federal inspection report said the miner was hit by a coal hauler at a Harlan County mine. He suffered "near-amputating injuries." ...

and it stemmed from the 2005 death of an eastern Kentucky miner. A federal inspection report said the miner was hit by a coal hauler at a Harlan County mine. He suffered “near-amputating ...

HARLAN, Ky. >> The rest of the house is just waking ... Sizemore is the fourth generation of his family to mine coal in Harlan County. He knows he’ll probably be the last. For over a century ...

Here’s a look at some of the worst coal disasters in Kentucky history ... as the Herald-Leader reported in 2019. 2006: Darby Mine disaster in Harlan County kills five miners On May 20, 2006 ...