Nov. 22—FROSTBURG — The Coal Miner Memorial Committee, the group behind the new memorial in Frostburg, was presented with the Spirit of Frostburg Award at the mayor and council meeting Tuesday ...

KY Sen. Mitch McConnell, I doubt coal miners will 'just get over' proposed Medicaid cuts that could close the hospitals they ...

The miners were killed after a pair of blasts ripped through a now-closed Jim Walter Resources Mine No. 5 at Brookwood in 2001.

And finally, after multiple-phase construction costing over $300,000, the Leadville Irish Miners’ Memorial has reached completion! Please join us to recognize this effort and honor the memory of these ...

The miners were killed after a pair of blasts ripped through a now-closed Jim Walter Resources Mine No. 5 at Brookwood in 2001.

Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group President Sheila Combs said it’s a place family and loved ones of the miners can come to gather, share stories and mourn.

Colorado Guide Irish Miners' Memorial opens in Leadville For more than a century, 1,300 unmarked graves sat under the evergreen trees in the Catholic pauper’s section of a Leadville cemetery.

LEADVILLE, Colo. (KRDO)-- The Irish Network Colorado (INCO) is remembering the 1,300 immigrants buried in unmarked and sunken graves at the newly installed Leadville Irish Miners’ Memorial ...

The Leadville Irish Miners’ Memorial at Evergreen Cemetery. dedicated to 1,100 Irish immigrants buried in unmarked graves, has been officially opened in Colorado.

The Leadville Irish Miners' Memorial is dedicated to the thousands of miners who died penniless and were buried in unmarked graves.

A monument with the miners’ names now stands outside West Brookwood Church, where Saturday’s memorial service will be held. The service is held in remembrance of the 2001 disaster and also ...