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NPR reports that more than 2,300 miners in central Appalachia are sick with the most serious form of the disease.

Milk is flooding into food banks across the country. Free milk for food banks sounds nice. But is anything really ever free?

Tobacco and grain farmer Bob Galloway was interested in federal relief payments for growers affected by tariffs, but he will have to wait.

Farm Bureau leaders said the organization is behind the president but expressed concern that continued tariffs on American farmers are taking a toll.

Two Ohio Valley lawmakers have introduced a bill in Congress to shore up coal miners’ health and pension benefits and restore funding for the federal black lung trust fund.

The U.S. coal mining industry was on track for its safest year in history, but in an 11-day span in late December, three miners died after separate incidents.

A growing body of research shows that people living near mountaintop removal coal mines face increased risks of disease linked to pollutants in air and water.

A massive facility proposed for Belmont County, Ohio, brings both the promise of economic gains and environmental risks.

A recent Consumer Reports survey found more than 75 percent of Americans support increasing renewable energy.

Martin County, Kentucky, residents will see another increase in their monthly water bill as the beleaguered water district struggles to stay afloat.