LOGAN, W.Va. (WOWK) – Hundreds of coal miners from five states are competing in a coal mine rescue competition at Chief Logan State Park. The miners competing came from West Virginia, Pennsylvania, ...
(AP) - Crews desperately continued removing massive amounts of water in an effort to locate a trapped worker inside a flooded coal mine in West Virginia as the work entered a fifth day Wednesday. Gov.
The 1976 Scotia disasters in Letcher County transformed U.S. mine rules. Fifty years later, the rescuers were honored.