Beneath parts of the Appalachian Mountains, thousands of mine shafts still descend deep into the earth. Some of these vertical passages drop more than 1,000 feet, connecting long corridors carved ...

BLACKSVILLE, W.Va. (WBOY) — As many West Virginians are concerned about plans for data centers in the state, few may know that there are already several centers in the northern region of the state.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Nature's Wonderland ecotourism site on an abandoned mine land that is now home to Elk and has several trails throughout.

For the past 250 years, people have mined coal industrially in Pennsylvania, U.S.. By 1830, the city of Pittsburgh was using more than 400 tons of the fossil fuel every day. Burning all that coal has ...

When the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law in 2021, authorizing more than $11 billion in new funding to reclaim lands and waterways damaged by abandoned coal mines, the people ...

Two more projects have been selected for funding in Southwest Virginia through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) program. The AMLER program is a federal funded initiative that ...

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