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

Thousands of Appalachian families have migrated to Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky over the last century. They’ve ...

Gayle Manchin is the federal co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission, set up to try to improve the economy in a region covering all of West Virginia and parts of 12 other states, including ...

As a holiday gift to Appalachia’s 26.3 million residents, the Appalachian Regional Commission this week released a report detailing what it has done for them over the past few years. According to the ...

Pieces of the Past is a weekly history column that takes a look at previous stories covered by the Bristol Herald Courier. We are always interested in hearing reader response. If you know anything ...

Six months ago the remnants of Hurricane Helene hit the Appalachian region. Flooding killed scores of people, and millions lost water and power. Now, archivists are trying to preserve that history.

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WCMH) — Gov. Mike DeWine announced a $154 million investment into Ohio’s Appalachian region meant to make the area a tourism destination and improve residents’ quality of life. On ...

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