There’s an opportunity awaiting someone who wants to buy a 104-year-old family business whose amenities include a functioning ...

Krasnoselsky made the statement on Jan. 27, calling Ukraine’s proposal a “speculative option.” He noted that the power plant ...

Anthracite coal converted this region from agrarian to industrial. The discovery of hard coal — and the discovery by Jesse Fell of how to burn the stuff — spurred booms in the economy and population.

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) on Wednesday announced that Eckley Miners’ Village — a landmark patch town preserving the legacy of Pennsylvania’s Anthracite mining industry — ...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission announced that Eckley Miners’ Village, a landmark patch town preserving the legacy of Pennsylvania’s Anthracite mining industry, will undergo a ...

It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become big business. Investors like Stephen Girard, a Philadelphia banker and one of the richest men in the world, ...

China retaliated against President Donald Trump’s tariffs by slapping duties on U.S. coal, liquefied natural gas and minerals ...

The 100-foot behemoth stood tall, towering over ramshackle homes built on the backs of tens of thousands of anthracite miners — a reminder of their sacrifice that fueled an industrial revolution.

His talk was “Dan Flood’s Direction on the Use of Anthracite Coal for U.S Military Bases during the War.” In Jenkins Twp. at 10:15 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, the event which birthed Anthracite ...

Initially, coal was hauled by carts over primitive roads. Not only was it a slow, tedious task, but it proved impractical as demand for anthracite coal grew. Then, only 16 years after Necho Allen ...