Our well-being is tied to clean rivers and biodiversity. And ecotourism has become a huge economic player in Southern ...

Explore the legacy of coal and its enduring influence on culture, industry, and identity of Appalachia. Life in Virginia's Appalachia is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App ...

While “massage” may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of healthcare, many fail to consider the medical applications of the craft. These ...

VILLAGE OF NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (WXIX) -The annual historic Appalachian festival once again brought together a vibrant mix of ...

Rural arts programs helped Eastern Kentucky maker Cynthia Main develop Sunhouse Craft, a sustainable business with an Appalachian sense of place. Main’s origin story parallels that of many small-town ...

After a bout with Norovirus, Joedy VanVelzen managed to surpass 800 miles on the Appalachian Trail.

The Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund to Support Partnership in Appalachian Ohio has awarded nearly $3,000 in grants to organizations advancing quality of life in the region. “We are honored to be investing ...

Tucked into the northern Allegheny foothills, Tygart Lake State Park is one of the state’s underrated summer hangout spots.

The omnipresence of concern illustrated how President Trump’s dramatic efforts to downsize the federal government through ...

Mines are fascinating for their history, depth, and impact on modern life. One American mine was regarded as Dubai 2.0 until ...

I’ve lived in New England my whole life, but I’m a mountain guide and ... it felt like a chance to hike the Appalachian Trail in the 1960s: to experience something wild before it was overrun ...

The following was written by Thomas Salvan, a student from Italy who will be graduating from Davis & Elkins College today.