Rate of black lung disease among miners may be 10 times higher than reported Lung disease is a well-known deadly consequence of working in the coal industry. But a new NPR study finds miners are ...

Samuel Gilbert and Edward Hensley died at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School more than a century ago. The struggle for ...

Dr. Harris is also medical director of the Black Lung Program at Stone Mountain Health Services in southwestern Virginia, which sits in the heart of the coal mining industry that also includes ...

A new final rule was issued by the federal Department of Labor earlier this month that will require coal operators who self-insure to post adequate security bonds that cover all of their black lung ..

West Virginia celebrated the life of NBA great Jerry West, the school’s all-time leading scorer, at its sellout game against ...

Regardless of the result of West Virginia's game with No. 2 Iowa State, Saturday will be a special day for Mountaineer fans.

State regulators pulled a permit for a surface mine tied to West Virginia Republican Sen. Jim Justice’s family, citing a string of ongoing, unaddressed violations. A coal mine in West Virginia ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...

He wants to see one return. Davis is adamant about preserving West Virginia’s coal heritage. “We’ve been able to get so far because of the coal heritage we have here and the work that people ...

In 1978, Carter came back to West Virginia and announced the creation of the President’s Commission on the Coal industry. “West Virginia alone could supply all the needs for our entire country ...

A reveal of the uniforms will be posted on the basketball team's social media account either later today or prior to the game on Saturday. The Chelyan, West Virginia native is not only one of the ...

Marco Rubio (R-FL) is confirmed as Trump’s secretary of state. Justice, a West Virginia coal baron, plans to focus on domestic energy production in his first term, describing the United States ...