Kentucky coal miner Bud Morris' widow and son speak out against a bill that would weaken a mine safety protection enacted ...

A new report says hundreds of surface-mined coal sites across Eastern Kentucky have not been fully reclaimed as quickly as they should have, leaving barren ground and continued potential for ...

In eastern Kentucky, however ... In fact, he is certain that a man shovelling coal in a truck mine is earning better wages than unskilled or semi-skilled workers in other industries.

If all the targeted offices close, it would leave only two MSHA offices in place to police more than 100 Kentucky coal mines, where millions of tons are produced every year. Only a handful of ...

Minutes after a widow emotionally testified about losing her 29-year-old husband in a deadly 2005 coal mine accident in ...

Emergency personnel in Lawrence County, Kentucky, said a coal spill has impacted travel along U.S. 23. Dispatchers said about 2:40 p.m. Tuesday, a cargo truck lost its load between mile markers 27 ...