Monday, 33 men lost their lives in a Marion County mine explosion that continues to shape the community of Barrackville to ...

You must have a West Virginia fishing license with a current trout stamp and a valid form of identification to participate.

It’s Flood Awareness Week, and the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is reminding people of a tool ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary treasures hide in plain sight, and Schoolhouse Fabrics Inc in Floyd, Virginia is the textile ...

In his mining history column for Mining the West magazine, UNR mining history professor Eric Nystrom looks at the history of ...

The lifting of the bans on uranium and fracking was part of an unprecedented hard right turn by Tim Houston’s Progressive ...

Deep in the Amazon, Canaima National Park in Venezuela is a green wonderland. Home to Angel Falls, the tallest uninterrupted ...

For West Virginia residents, there’s a special thrill in finding items with local connections—glassware from the state’s ...

If you've examined a road map of West Virginia, you may have noticed a vast and remarkable expanse of emptiness just east of ...

The Minecraft seed map is a great tool for viewing the coordinates of your world's biomes, structures, terrain features, and more. You should insert your map seed ...

The map above, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Geological ... Due to tectonic plate movements that create favorable conditions for mining, certain areas such as north and southern Africa, ...

(WVU Photo/Josh Brady) Over the weekend, the West Virginia University Mine Rescue Team took on—and beat—9 other teams from the United States, Canada and Germany in the 2025 International Mine Rescue ...