Over 10,000 coal miners clashed with local law enforcement, Baldwin Felts agents and mine guards in what is known today as the Battle of Blair Mountain.

Coal, plucked from deep within the earth, helped build this country and got it through many wars. But to get that coal, miners had to put their lives at risk daily and for long, grueling hours.

MATEWAN, W.Va. — In August 1921, an estimated 10,000 union coal miners clashed with anti-union figures in Logan County, sparking the largest armed insurrection in U.S. history outside the Civil War ...

A free summer concert series is making a return to downtown Huntington for 2026. Trial for Mingo County man accused of killing West Virginia trooper begins A trial for a man accused of killing a West ...