RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A ceremony was held to honor the 29 lives lost in the Upper Big Branch Mine explosion on April 5, 2010. Friends, family and community members gathered at the Miners ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sunday marks 16 years since one of the deadliest mine disasters in American history.

Back to To the Point To the Point The Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster Twenty-five people are dead and four others are missing in America's worst coal mining disaster in 25 years. As miners' families ...

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 ...

WHITESVILLE, W.Va. (AP) – On the heels of a West Virginia coal mining death, families of the 29 men killed in the Upper Big Branch mine dedicated a memorial Friday to their fallen relatives and those ...

BECKLEY — Sunshine reflected through downtown Beckley as residents gathered Monday to remember the miners who lost their lives at the Upper Big Branch mine. The ceremony drew over 50 attendees to the ...