But, today, that mining has hollowed out the ground beneath us. Pennsylvania’s inventory of abandoned coal mines is larger than that of any other state in the nation, and the Keystone State has ...

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Conservationists have been trying for five years to gain endangered status for the amphibian that is an indicator of clean ...

Anthracite coal converted this region from agrarian to industrial. The discovery of hard coal — and the discovery by Jesse Fell of how to burn the stuff — spurred booms in the economy and population.

In October 1925, the Pottsville Free Public Library was turned into an art gallery with an exhibit dedicated to life in the ...

Grove City Historical Society is partnering with Lackawanna County to offer an immersive 360-degree mine tour for future ...

A Windber man was killed Friday afternoon in a Somerset County mining incident, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Joshua Mock, 34, was operating a piece of underground machinery when he suffered ...

A man was killed in a mining accident in Somerset County on Friday. Authorities were called to a Corsa Coal Corp. mine site ...

One of the projects awaiting the 45V final rules was a potential $1.5 billion sustainable aviation fuel hub at Pittsburgh International Airport.