Scott Wilson, 45, of Farmington, West Virginia, faced extra challenges in September when he was laid off from his job as a coal miner. He had been employed as a longwall shieldman with Monongalia Co.

A Murray-owned longwall coal mine based near Brave that straddles the Pennsylvania-West Virginia state line will close later this summer. Monongalia County Resources Inc. filed a WARN notice with the ...

BLACKSVILLE, W.Va. — Officials from the West Virginia Lottery report a $50,000 Powerball winning ticket was purchased from the Par Mar in Blacksville on Daybrook Road. The winning ticket matched four ...

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State and federal mine regulators give the green light to Consol Energy to reopen the Blacksville #2 mine. The mine, which sits on the West Virginia/Pennsylvania line in Monongalia County, closed ...

BLACKSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — A union official says a coal mine in northern West Virginia has been idled, with 260 workers losing their jobs, apparently because of adverse geological conditions and market ...