The 19-year-old plays the bass drum in the Morehead State University marching band, and his late father loved playing the ...

Two people have been charged with burglary after a community member reported possible trespassing at the former Peabody Coal ...

About 1.5 million Kentuckians rely on drinking water from private wells or public water systems drawing from groundwater.

Kentucky's ever-booming bourbon industry is making its way into the commonwealth's coal country. Brothers Wright Distilling Co. is planning to open in Pike County late next year, and ...

DOGE terminated leases for more mine safety offices in Kentucky than any other state, a move advocates say comes at the expense of miners' health.

Minutes after a widow emotionally testified about losing her 29-year-old husband in a deadly 2005 coal mine accident in ...

Senate Bill 89 would limit the authority of the Kentucky Division of Water at the request of the coal industry.

A new coal mine could be moving into a small town in Carbon County. Some residents feel it would not be compatible with ...

Alabama basketball notched a first-ever achievement in its series against Kentucky with a blowout SEC Tournament win. And it ...

Rates of black lung disease have increased over recent decades — and in Kentucky and other parts of central Appalachia, one in five coal miners suffer from it, according to recent research.

When the bill passed out of a House committee Wednesday, Eastern Kentucky Rep. Bobby McCool was the lone Republican vote in opposition. McCool, a former coal miner, represents Martin County ...