Appalachia, a region rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, has long been overlooked and neglected, both by the media and the general public. Stretching across parts of the eastern U.S, ...

Republicans' "Big Beautiful Bill" is estimated to kick millions of people off Medicaid, causing concern for health care ...

While funds will continue through grants, advocates say the drop from $200 million to $14 million will hamstring its efforts ...

A massive, extinct salamander with jaws like a vice once roamed ancient Tennessee and its fossil has just rewritten what we ...

Applications open for fellowships and community, innovation and research grants NELSONVILLE — Funding is now available ...

Eastern Kentucky offers an abundance of natural beauty along with cultural heritage and historic sites. Here are some of the ...

As American energy companies decrease their coal production, many wonder what comes next for the communities left behind.

Gov. Steve Beshear and Congressman Hal Rogers launched “Shaping Our Appalachian Region” (SOAR). Its record is mixed.

Andrew Johnson famously freed his slaves on Aug. 8, 1863, but it would be another 18 months before Tennessee freed enslaved ...

A popular mountain bursting with rhododendrons and endangered species in Mitchell County will soon reopen, nearly eight ...