Coal Mining

Multiple state and federal agencies will be in Marion Wednesday to share what funding opportunities they offer and how to apply.

In spring 2015, Pekin Park District officials were startled when a hole suddenly appeared near McNaughton Park.

A southern Illinois coal mine is expected to close before the end of the calendar year.Peabody Energy announced Monday the Arclar Complex in Saline County…

The Franklin County town of Orient is celebrating its 100th birthday.Monday night, State Representative Dave Severin of Benton presented a House…

Two Franklin County residents have been arrested for a burglary at a southern Illinois coal mine.The Jefferson County Sheriff's Department says…

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commision says it has resolved two lawsuits against a group of affiliated coal mining companies accused of hiring…

Miners from all over the region rallied in Harrisburg Thursday night, hoping to raise awareness of the effects recent energy proposals have had on their…