The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of ...

The health and safety of coal miners could be in danger if the Trump administration eliminates mine safety employees, ...

The IGNITE Schuylkill Youth Program’s “final event” is scheduled for May 8 at the Orwigsburg Veterans Memorial Hall, 300 ...

In the mid-1700s, the earliest area anthracite mines offered secure employment for local residents. Nearly 250 years later, ...

The Schuylkill County Coroner's Office confirmed one person died in the crash. Pennsylvania State Police spent most of the day reconstructing the crash, as machinery worked to scoop debris out of ...

We are so glad you are here. We sprang ahead officially last month, and while we have had several beautiful spring days so far, we have also had rainy, cold dampness and some wild, ...

A Schuylkill County artist was honored for his inspirational work recently at a ceremony in the Lebanon VA Medical Center. Martin Heffron, 54, placed second in the 2024 National Veterans Creative Arts ...

On her 109th birthday Tuesday, Mary Wassil Rapach’s thoughts drifted back to Harwood Mines, the Luzerne County coal patch where she was born in 1916. With her daughter-in-law, Sandy ...

The 20th session of the Group on Experts on Coal Mine Methane and Just Transition (CMMJT-20), will take place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, from 24 to 25 March 2025 in the ...

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Hundreds of coal mine workers in Somerset County could soon be out of work. The Corsa Coal Company submitted a layoff notice to the state that impacts more than 300 ...

Coal mines in West Virginia are also preparing to lay off miners as unsold coal inventories pile up, Mr Chris Hamilton, CEO of the West Virginia Coal Association, told Reuters. He did not provide ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A new coal mine could be moving into a small town in Carbon County. People who live in and visit Scofield are speaking out as the deadline to weigh in is less than a week away.