Miners in northeastern Pennsylvania are urging safety after a man was rescued from an abandoned mine shaft in Luzerne County over the weekend.

When Tom Hartz was a young lad in the 1950s, dragline power shovels had pretty much replaced the hardy miners that harvested coal hundreds of feet beneath the earth’s surface. Still, growing up in the ...

Secrets of a bygone era lie in the fortress-like walls of the former James B. Neale mansion. In disrepair, gutted by fire about a decade ago, its stone walls stand as a kind of monument to Neale, ...

County conservation district leaders from across Pennsylvania watched after a heavy rain Wednesday as iron-laced water oozed from an acid mine seep. Decades ago, the water would have rolled into an ...

The expansion permits Signal Peak Energy to extract nearly 60 million tons of coal from the Bull Mountains mine north of Billings.

An essay on labor unions fighting for coal mine workers’ rights by a Selinsgrove teen has won Pennsylvania Historical ...

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