Small businesses are a pillar of the American narrative, but are they still a pillar of the American economy? The Department ...

In the 1860s census for Pennsylvania, we saw that John was born in Württemberg, a state in southern Germany. This proved to be a gold mine for our ... heat of a coal-burning fire.

The recent federal funding freeze spurred immediate finger-pointing inside the Trump administration, with anonymous sources ...

Welcome to Jefferson Lake State Park, the Buckeye State’s best-kept secret. This 962-acre paradise is tucked away in Richmond ...

The West Pittston Historical Society (WPHS), in recognition of Anthracite Heritage Month, presented “Local Anthracite Mining in the 21st Century” on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the West Pittston Library. The ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ... Moss said the state DEP told him a low-quality coal is burning underground. “I think it’s the mine,” Tanner added. “I mean, it smells ...

Editor: Growing up in the coal regions of Pennsylvania, I learned about the canary in the mine shafts the miners counted on to keep them safe. If there were deadly, odorless gases in the tunnels ...

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A man was killed in a mining ... Coal Corp. mine site in Jenner Township around 2 p.m. State police said Joshua Mock, 34, was killed while operating a piece of underground mine equipment ...

One of the most well-maintained mining villages is in Pennsylvania. Visitors can view houses that date to the 1850s and learn ...

The death toll in a coal mine collapse due to a methane gas accumulation and explosion has left 11 workers dead after rescuers recovered seven more dead bodies, an official said. Twelve workers ...

“The MCEL is a new sister database that focuses exclusively on metallurgical coal and highlights which companies are planning new mines or extensions,” she said. As the Paris Agreement marks ...