Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo taken Wednesday, July 8, 2009, abandoned buildings line Main Steet in Picher, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) A ...
VINITA, Okla. — Vinita is the filming location for a YouTube documentary about Picher, Oklahoma. The documentary will tell "unknown stories" from the once booming mining town. YouTuber Tom Lynksey and ...
Magnet fishermen visit Picher, Oklahoma, a former mining community devastated by toxic contamination. Searching near an ...
PICHER, Okla. — Despite being about 1,500 miles away, theater audiences in New York City are learning about the history and residents of a former mining town in Northeast Oklahoma through a musical ...
A once-thriving Oklahoma town is now known as one of America's "most toxic ghost towns." The town structures that weren't demolished, destroyed by fire or a tornado, or collapsed are abandoned and ...