In Appalachian Tennessee, mines shut down and couldn't pay their debts. Now a new one is opening under the guise of an ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has singled out the coal industry as a key driver of U.S. energy dominance, but there are ...

Is it really too late to save the firefly? Those who research and follow the populations in Kentucky say no. Still, evidence ...

Kentucky legislature removes workplace safety standards, passing measures that improve profits at the expense of workers’ ...

What is empty land now will soon be hundreds of thousands of solar panels that will line what was once home to one of the largest coal mines in America.

What is empty land now will soon be hundreds of thousands of solar panels that will line what was once home to one of the largest coal mines in America.

The 62.5-megawatt solar farm, led by Kentucky-based company Edelen Renewables, will be built on reclaimed coal mining land near the former Paradise Power Plant, which officials say will honor the ...

Between 100 and 125 mountain bike racers from across Kentucky and a few other states are expected to be in Owensboro on July 27 for the Bluegrass Mountain Cup on the Rudy Mine Trails at Ben Hawes Park ...

Officials in Muhlenberg County have announced a new clean energy initiative to be built on a former coal mine.

Local leaders and representatives from Edelen Renewables announced Wednesday afternoon at a press conference held at the county’s Merle Travis Music Center in Powderly that a solar project will be ...

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