Coal mining’s roots in the Pittsburgh area run deeper than the foundations of American democracy. Since the mid-1700s, years before the Declaration of Independence, Pennsylvanians have mined ...

Mining was always a close second with agriculture because western Pennsylvania was bituminous industry and northeastern Pennsylvania's anthracite industry." "The two big monikers that our mine shares ...

Pennsylvania is getting another $29 million in federal funding to clean up abandoned mines, as part of the mine cleanup projects also aimed at promoting economic development.

Pennsylvania coal production however, has increased in the past few years, from 36.3 million tons in 2020 to 42.6 million tons in 2023, making it the third-largest coal producer in the nation ...

Search for missing Pennsylvania woman who fell into sinkhole shifts from rescue to recovery 02:41 "It's basically pieces of wood and a little bit of rock side walls and plywood, and it's been ...

UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The team looking for a missing Pennsylvania grandmother believed to have fallen into a sinkhole has determined that an abandoned coal mine is too unstable for people to ...

At a sinkhole above an abandoned Pennsylvania coal mine, hopes of a rescue dwindle Kenny Pollard, 75, holds a photo in his home from a vacation that he and his wife, Elizabeth, took to Clearwater ...