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, ...

9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford. The framework of the first of two giant mine ventilation ... The historic fans, along with the steam engines that powered them, will be used to tell the story of ...

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 ...

Both India and China have stated quite plainly that they will not be following the example of the UK and shutting down any coal power plants in the observable future. Coal power provides the cheap ...