COALTON After a successful event last year, Healing Appalachia announced it is officially returning to Boyd County for the 2026 installment. The Boyd County Tourism and Convention Bureau announced ...

Alice in Appalachia is making a partial return this week, with the retail side of the business opening at its new Gay Street home.

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Appalachia’s iconic salamander was slated for federal ...

Backed by alumni support, the initiative is growing its impact in rural communities while giving UVA students hands-on public ...

Set in Appalachia, Fancy Gap is the debut novel by American Canadian author Zak Jones. The story follows three generations of ...

The project is one of several community-focused initiatives demonstrating UVA’s commitment to serving the commonwealth and ...

A conversation with historian Elizabeth Catte, author of a new book that upends narratives about a region that has been dubbed Trump Country Appalachia is home to coal miners, addicts, Trump ...

JACKSON, KY — The home where Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) spent his summers with his grandparents still stands just outside a tiny town in Breathitt County, Kentucky. Vance has credited this place with ...

Appalachia is this long, diagonal region that stretches from New York state down to Alabama - 400 counties, 25 million people. And the story of Appalachia has been told many times over the decades ...

The stereotype of baby boomers moving to Florida post-retirement is one of the oldest around. But while many people from that generation have indeed retired to the Sunshine State, recent reports ...

Neema Avashia is all too used to the shocked reaction she gets when she tells people she’s from West Virginia. A queer woman whose parents immigrated to the US from India, Avashia doesn’t fit the ...