The Kentucky Senate on Friday voted 30-to-5 to pass a controversial bill that would benefit the coal industry by making it ...

Kentucky’s top environmental official says she has “grave concerns” about a controversial bill that would allow more water ...

The House of Representatives Thursday passed a bill for the second year in a row that would weaken a safety protection for coal miners created after the workplace death ...

Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster will star in a stage version of Loretta Lynn's "Coal Miner's Daughter," currently in ...

The Nature Conservancy and the Cumberland Forest Limited Partnership are turning former Appalachian coal mines into clean ...

Broadway favorite Sutton Foster will portray country music icon Loretta Lynn in the upcoming stage adaptation of 'Coal ...

Wayne Palmer worked at the Mine Safety and Health Administration during Trump’s first term. Now he could return after working ...

Senate Bill 89 now goes to the House. The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet has too much authority to interfere with coal mining while carrying out its regulatory mission of protecting water ...

The life and musical legacy of Kentucky native Loretta Lynn is headed to Broadway. Loretta Lynn, right, and Sissy Spacek sang together at a party to celebrate the opening of "Coal Miner's Daughter ...

Loretta Lynn approved of Sutton Foster's casting in 'Coal Miner's Daughter' musical before she died at age 90 in 2022.

Currently in development, the musical adaptation will be directed by Sam Gold, with music production by Jeanine Tesori, the ...