A NEW book which details the sacrifices of miners in the First World War is to be launched at Barnsley Town Hall in June...

When war broke out in 1914, thousands of coal miners swapped shovels for rifles, believing life in the trenches might be ...

Multiple Somerset County towns can never be separated from coal, the reason for their existence. But the people are the reason for their survival.

The coal mining strike in Somerset County ... territory," according to Ryan M. Sopich in his book, "Gray, Pennsylvania The History of a Company Town." There was also the uncertainty of how much ...

Thomas, West Virginia, is an ideal launchpad for all kinds of outdoor fun. Read about where to stay, shop, eat and have fun.

Every Hard Sweetness” is about trauma. It is an unflinching study of the pain and lasting damage inflicted by institutional ...

When I first moved to St. John’s, I heard about Bell Island almost every morning on the radio. If the traffic report […] ...

Born in the coal mining town of Clymer, Pennsylvania on January ... he had a diverse collection of books on the founding of the country. He was a lifelong learner and avid Democrat until the ...

Belleville City Council has voted to buy a parcel on West C Street from St. Clair County so officials can tear down a ...

Book clubs, there’s a lot to unpack ... because they’re never on stage together. I grew up in a tiny coal-mining town in Appalachia. Both my grandfathers and six of my uncles were miners.

While it may be true that all paths converge on Radstock, motorists might now find themselves paying for the privilege of ...