KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – West Virginia is well known for its many coal mining towns and coal industry. However, there ...

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The Battle of Blair Mountain saw U.S. troops and bombers used against workers in one of the nation’s most dramatic labor ...

(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.

THURMOND, W.Va. (Amazing America) — Tucked within the serenely beautiful New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, the ghost town of Thurmond, West Virginia, offers a glimpse back in time to a ...