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Today is the 49th anniversary of one of the worst mining catastrophes in West Virginia history, the Buffalo Creek Disaster. More than 100 people died in southern West Virginia when a dam failed.
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On February 26, 1972, a coal mining dam collapsed at the head of Buffalo Creek in Logan County. Over the next three hours, 132-million gallons of black…
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Earlier this month in West Virginia, a CSX train derailed, causing giant fireballs to stretch hundreds of feet into the air and one home to be destroyed.…
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West Virginia's 1972 Buffalo Creek disaster is being remembered in a mural.Canadian artist Kevin Ledo began work on the mural Tuesday. His canvas is the…
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The site of a 1972 disaster along Logan County's Buffalo Creek is having new life breathed into it. Buffalo Creek is rapidly becoming one of southern West…