Although there’s still a lot of coal in our Hoosier hills, these towns and others faded away when demand for Indiana’s mostly ...
When Donald Trump came to Scranton as a presidential candidate in 2016, he made a promise that drew a standing ovation from the crowd. Trump said that he would bring anthracite coal mining back in a ...
The Carbon County Chamber & Economic Development Corp., partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, announce ...
Schuylkill County lost a devoted historian, coal mining re-enactor and veterans advocate with the recent passing of John ...
Breaker, a 2 1/2 year-old Husky mix, is making a PAWSITIVE impact in the Tamaqua Area High School. The 60-pound therapy dog ...
In his painting, “Pat Stood on Slag,” Bob McCormick portrays his grandfather as a young lad standing in a field of slag near a mining patch in Schuylkill County’s coal fields. Patrick Henry McCormick ...
Lex Romane is as much a historian as he is a musician. The stories of coal miners, and the crash of the coal mining industry, ...
Built along the railways that once shipped the region’s anthracite coal, the D&H Rail-Trail follows the Lackawanna River, the ...
In Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District, three-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Susan Wild faced state Rep. Ryan Mackenzie.
A fourth district is in southern Pennsylvania, where Republican Rep. Scott Perry is seeking a seventh term. Another ...
Since the beginning of industrialization in the 19th century, coal has had a significant impact on the world’s energy supply. To this day, despite widespread calls to transition to clean energy ...