West Virginia coal operators built small, company-owned towns for their miners to live in. The coal towns were almost always unincorporated; there were no elected officials, no independent police ...

A now near-ghost town in West Virginia was once home of lavish a hotel, a "historic spot for trouble" that hosted a ...

Davis and Ware want to use the church that once divided McDowell County into miners and management to reclaim what has been ...

WILLIAMSON, WV (WOWK) – If you travel to the town ... Coal House began as an idea from O.W. Evans, the general superintendent ...

Take a step back in time while visiting these historic – and slightly spooky – ghost towns ... The infamous town of Tin Cup, Colorado, which is known for its ties to shady Wild West outlaws ...

With massive coal reserves acting as a natural charcoal filter, West Virginia used to be famous for its well and spring water. "We had the best darn water in the world," Prenter Hollow ...