The Trump administration’s feckless business-first, workers-last approach is leaving the nation’s coal miners to die—and now ...

To the north of Jacksboro is Eagle Bluff, a high gap that once carried the Old Kentucky Road long before highways ... acquired 37,000 acres around 1890 and established a coal, iron and railroad ...

At the beginning of this century Kentucky and other states that relied on burning coal for electricity enjoyed an economic ...

President Donald Trump signed executive orders Tuesday aimed at boosting the coal industry in Kentucky and across the country. The order would ease restrictions on mining, leasing and exports ...

Andy Beshear has allowed to become law House Bill 196, which will reduce from two to one the number of mine emergency technicians, or METs, who must be present at Kentucky coal mines when there ...

After the disaster, MSHA sent inspection teams to conduct impact inspections at mines with a history of repeated problems, ...

At the beginning of this century Kentucky and other states that relied on burning coal for electricity enjoyed an economic edge, but competition from cheaper energy sources has dulled that edge.

Coal Battle spent the week following the Arkansas Derby training at Oaklawn Park before taking a long van ride to Churchill Downs April 6 to prepare for the $5 million Kentucky Derby May 3. He ...

Straddling Marion County and Hancock County, the town of Cumberland has grown unevenly since the Indianapolis city-county merger known as Uni-Gov. Now many in the town would like Cumberland to ...

President Donald Trump signed executive orders Tuesday aimed at boosting the coal industry in Kentucky and across the country. The order would ease restrictions on mining, leasing and exports; tell ...