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In this edition of One Tank Trips, we are going underground - and back in time - for an up-close look at a coal mine in Carbon County.
Just beyond a fenced-off access road in fields of tall grass on public land in Pennsylvania’s northwest sits a natural gas ...
Presidents have long used coal miners as political props. Yet federal policies have done little to improve their lives, and ...
ST. CLAIR, Pa. -- A woman is dead after a fire at a home in Schuylkill County. What's being described as a small fire in the basement was reported just after 7:30 a.m. Thursday at 19 W.
Lansford Borough Councilwoman Gwyneth Collevechio will meet with the Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau to discuss a tourism development plan. A meeting is tentatively set for May 12 to outline a ...
From Europe to North America, an energy revolution is breathing new life into empty, long-forgotten coal mine shafts—by ... Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. "Developers are wary of ...
KANSAS — Saying it plans to become a major producer of anthracite, a Mid-Western company has purchased a Branch Twp. coal ... Schuylkill County. All other decisions will be made by Guess & Co ...
Schuylkill County is getting ready to put some civic-minded students to the test. Wednesday night, the county's Chamber of Commerce will host a local Competition for this year's National Civics Bee.
The country’s only anthracite mines are in Carbon, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Northumberland and Schuylkill counties. Bituminous coal is the other and second-best burning. It’s mined mostly in ...
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. — For many students, moving to a new school can be scary, especially so for students Rosie, Maria, and Jose at Shenandoah Valley Jr/Sr High School. They not only moved to ...