Reasons to be Cheerful reveals a growing conservation burial movement that is challenging the funeral industry's ...

From "Coal Town" to "Cool Town," this West Virginia city is working to revitalize itself into a top destination for ...

For outdoor enthusiasts, Pearisburg is nothing short of paradise, sitting at the doorstep of some of Virginia’s most ...

Black Mountain, North Carolina isn’t just another dot on the map—it’s where Appalachian magic meets small-town hospitality in ...

Justin Mychals and The Cathead Biscuit Boys appear on Song of the Mountains at The Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia, on Saturday, May 3.

There are many animals that call the Appalachian mountains home. Their presence has helped cultivate Appalachian culture and ...

Far-reaching mountain vistas, hidden waterfalls, and a perfect mix of outdoor activities and cultural attractions in the ...

An overview of new and annual events happpening throughout the High Country during the summer. Read more from reporter Mady ...

It was just a week before my trip to Whitefish, and it was a 65-degree February day in Raleigh, North Carolina. There was ...

Celebrate the traditions of Appalachia with a day full of culture, crafts, and music along Main Street in Waynesville 10 a.m.

By whatever name, more than a million impoverished white Southerners, comprising 20% of the population of the 250 Appalachian Mountain counties in nine Southern states, *moved northward between ...

The Appalachian Mountains stretch over 2,000 miles, weaving through the eastern United States from Georgia to Maine. This lush region is a tapestry of varied ecosystems, teeming with an astonishing ...