By 2050, entire counties across Appalachia face the loss of nearly half their populations in what demographers describe as an ...

Lawyer Stephen Cawood built one of the greatest bodies of work of any Kentuckian to protect Appalachians from the adverse ...

While Black people in Asheville represent only about 10% of the total population, there are spaces, community organizations, ...

We have all heard the term “Appalachia” or “Appalachian” — but few know the true origins of the word and how it has evolved ...

Esther Renee Adams, "Mamaw," was laid to rest in her own home. In the mountains of eastern Kentucky, such "country wakes" could last for days. Shelby Lee Adams Esther Renee Adams was born on her ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance built his name on a caricature, a hillbilly morality play dressed up as sociology. His ...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Legendary Appalachian writer Gurney Norman has died. His wife says he died Sunday of natural causes. He was 88.

At 80 years old, Betty Kellenberger recently became the oldest woman to ever hike the entire Appalachian Trail.

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The Appalachian Arts Alliance hosted its annual radio day on Tuesday. The sixth annual event happened ...

The Boonsboro Appalachian Trail Community is hosting a meet-and-greet event on Thursday, June 12. According to a community announcement, the event will take place at Pathfinder Farm Distillery, 14 S.