Sam Bennett acquired original COSI display cases and plaques preserving a hands-on museum experience that generations of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 22—In West Virginia, where the Appalachian storytelling tradition still hangs in the hollows and along the ridgetops like a ...

LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A new way of seeing the history of anthracite coal mining brought Pam Hummell of the Grove City Historical Society to the Lackawanna County Coal Mine Tour in Scranton. "It was ...

In March 1895, a 13-year-old coal miner in Almy, Wyoming, was almost finished with his shift when he heard a “voice” tell him ...

Brilliant, Alabama revives its coal mining legacy with CoalFest, offering free music, history exhibits, and family fun on May ...

Visitors are stepping back in time as the Lackawanna Coal Mine reopens its doors for tours near Scranton. The tours give ...

Himlerville, Kentucky circa 1920. Himlerville was the coal camp for the Himler Coal company, a cooperatively owned mining operation in Martin County. Many of Himlerville’s original buildings still ...

TAYLOR, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Visitors are stepping back in time as the Lackawanna Coal Mine reopens its doors for ...

Emma Mihalko (center) was named the 2025 Bituminous Coal Queen this summer. The King Coal Show’s Battle of the Barrels pits local fire departments against each other in a friendly competition. For the ...

This Saturday, Memorial Day Weekend, at the Good Old Days Museum in Soddy Daisy, the emphasis is on local coal mining. The museum is open from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. This is what made this entire area into ...

Over the past few years, local author J.A. Stein has published novels set in medieval times and contemporary Schuylkill ...