BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The Upper Big Branch Mine Remembrance Ceremony will be held in part of Raleigh County at the beginning of April. According to a post on the Beckley Events’ Facebook page, at 12:00 ...

It is a somber Easter Sunday for dozens of families in southern West Virginia as today marks the 16th anniversary of one of ...

The 29 miners killed in an explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine on April 5, 2010 were remembered in a ceremony held in ...

Two fatal mining incidents that West Virginia suffered in April 2026 occurred at underground mines with long safety violation histories, days before the 16th anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Mine ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! President Obama delivered the eulogy at a memorial service for the 29 coal miners killed in an explosion that occurred on April 5, 2010, in the Upper ...

WHITESVILLE, W.Va. — It’s been 16 years since an underground explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine killed 29 workers for ...

BECKLEY — A remembrance ceremony for the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster will be Monday, April 6, at noon, organizers said. The event will take place at the Miners Memorial Garden near Shoemaker Square ...

RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) — Sunday marked 16 years since one of the deadliest mine disasters in American history. In 2010, ...

Twenty-five miners are known to have died in this week's massive explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine in West Virginia. The effort to rescue four men still unaccounted for may be a lost cause. Even ...