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BEULAH — A notice sent to Beulah city hall spells out the final working days for most of the miners and staff at Dakota Westmoreland coal mine south of town. The mine will lay off 95 employees — almost all of them miners — between early March and the end of April as it makes...

MONTCOAL, W.Va. (AP) -- Dangerous gases forced rescue crews to abandon the search today for four coal miners missing since an explosion killed 25 colleagues in the worst U.S. mining disaster in more than two decades. Rescuers had been working their way through the Upper Big Branch...

The Scranton girls basketball team hasn't veered off the path that is most likely to bring the Miners success. Defense has, again, been a strong point for Scranton, which has a 10-4 record and owns wins over rivals Hettinger and Bowman County, though the latter game didn't count...