Anthracite Mining Heritage Month will be marked throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. A full calendar of regional events is available at and will be updated with ...

Jul. 20—WILKES-BARRE — Kneeling on all fours near a Luzerne County stream, Bobby Hughes peers intently at a mesh net containing wet sticks, pebbles and possibly living clues as to whether this ...

Decades after underground coal mining all but ended in Eastern Pennsylvania, residents of certain areas continue today to face a hidden danger: mine subsidence. Gaping holes sometimes open without ...

LANSFORD, Pa. — The No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford takes people back in time to the days of the coal industry. "This is what built northeastern PA. Had coal not been discovered, it would have ...