Appalachia already faces poor health outcomes with chronic conditions including hypertension and obesity. Hurricane Helene ...

The project can potentially enhance flood preparedness and response efforts in Central Appalachia, according to a news ...

Kelly Engebretson was excited to get fitted for a prosthetic after having part of his leg amputated. But he wasn't sure how he'd get to the appointment.

In the wake of Hurricane Helene flooding areas of eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina, a new research study hopes to not only determine what ...

The small, 200-year-old community of Junaluska near Boone in the Watauga County struggles after Tropical Storm Helene.

For decades, young people chose to move to cities and large metros for greater opportunity. Since the pandemic, that ...

Those in West Virginia who will govern for the next period face a major dilemma. They will face a population that resides in ...

The Appalachian Renaissance Faire of Tennessee brought an immersive medieval experience to Greene County over the weekend, ...

Rural living not only tends to be more affordable than city ... Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Gray ...

Another, longer-term threat hangs over Zimmerman: Appalachia’s hardwood industry comprising loggers, sawmills, truckers and manufacturers is struggling to survive.

Learn about Appalachian and Welsh post-coal societies and explore the ways communities in both countries responded socially, culturally, and economically to coal boom and bust cycles. Learn about the ...

Alvine understands that. Winning isn’t the goal. Instead, it’s to slightly narrow the margins – a state-wide strategy in rural areas that worked for Democratic Sen. John Fetterman during his ...