During the coal boom of the early 20th century, Shamokin, Pa., was a thriving community. But when the mines closed and industry moved on, the town was left with only the shadows of the back-breaking ...
MOUNT CARMEL – The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration is proposing $504,900 in fines against an eastern Pennsylvania coal mine operator for a miner’s death. Robert Carey, 45, of Shamokin, ...
That’s how “Coal People Magazine” contributing writer James Stevens described celebrating Christmas on Dec. 25 and Orthodox ...
SHAMOKIN, Pa. — It's been nearly 30 years since Shamokin Area defeated Mount Carmel Area in the annual coal bucket game. On Friday night, the Indians not only broke that losing streak, but shutout the ...
Longtime Shamokin residents have grown accustomed to their city being mocked in jokes, good or bad, but no punchline smacked harder than the clowning delivered by Comedy Central’s Daniel Tosh. In the ...
Issue: (1) Whether the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act"s definition of "the work of preparing coal" includes purchasers of processed and prepared coal; and (2) whether the Court of Appeals should ...
SHAMOKIN, Pa. — Luke Darrup and Tyler Hill have been best friends for many years. They both share the same passion for collecting trading card games. They say the idea for Coal Region Cards came from ...