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From the Monongahela valley To the Mesabi iron range To the coal mines of Appalachia The story’s always the same Seven hundred tons of metal a day Now sir you tell me the wor ...

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The state of New Jersey is transforming its abandoned tracks from its long railroad history into beautiful green spaces that ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In October 2025, Cecil Roberts will officially retire from his role as president of the United Mine Workers of America. A sixth-generation coal miner, he has led the union for 30 ...

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Carolyn Krause concludes a three-part series on the history of Oliver Springs based on a book by a former reporter for The Oak Ridger. The grand 150-room, five-story Oliver Springs Hotel, built in ...

Keli Zinn zipped through the parking lots around SHI Stadium on Aug. 28, moving from one tailgate to another with a warm smile, an outstretched hand and a quick quip in her subtle southern twang. On ...