Death is something that is difficult to discuss – or even write about – but death is something that is as inevitable as taxes or political bickering.

Corny Jackson might feel as if he just passed an algebra test and now must take one in trigonometry. Jackson, Marshall ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — As of 6 p.m., Friday, Feb. 14, more than 44,000 Appalachian Power customers remain in the dark, following Tuesday's winter storm. Ashley Workman, an Appalachian Power ...

An attempt to break up the monopoly that Appalachian Power Co. holds on electricity in Western Virginia by offering a cheaper alternative to customers failed Monday in a General Assembly committee.

Appalachian entertainer/actor Randall Franks, famed for his role as "Officer Randy Goode" on TV’s "In the Heat of the Night," unveils his latest project, the music series "Appalachian Sounds.

In the heat of the debate, E. Wayne Merry, the top political analyst in the embassy and one of the most forceful critics of shock therapy, set out a detailed case against it in a long telegram ...

Christmas is a Christian celebration of the birth of Christ, though it also encompasses Greek, Roman and pagan traditions of giving gifts and feasting around the Winter Solstice. It is a time when ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.

With stories from Mississippi to Pittsburgh, we asked people across our region whether they consider themselves to be Appalachian.

October 25, 2024 • An assembly hall at a girl's boarding school in Kenya, Africa is packed with students. The high school-age girls are standing, proudly dressed in a uniform that includes a ...