Eastern Kentucky has always been an off-the-beaten-path kind of place. The tiny town of Pikeville, with a population of ...

Appalachia is known for natural gas production, mainly from the Marcellus shale - the largest US natural gas basin. It also ...

But orphan wells are a problem, too, not just an opportunity. “It’s basically a Herculean task that they’re biting off a bit ...

EPA will support small lenders to invest in renewable energy. This story was originally published by Grist and BPR, a public ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded nearly $11.5 million to 39 projects through its Investments Supporting Partnerships in Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) Initiative, which ...

Each recital will be followed by a light lunch. There is no charge; all costs have been pre-paid by donations.

Wytheville Community College to Host PBS Appalachia Screening: “The Prairie Preacher: Preserving Appalachia’s Grasslands” ...

Whittington also makes other baits for bass and saltwater fishing, but his main focus is musky lures. His business really ...

Ohio native, musician Darrin Hacquard handled his own addiction before joining the Healing Appalachia music lineup in ...

Even though federal money to reclaim mine lands in Appalachia has been slow to arrive, some states have made progress on ...

For rural regions like Appalachia, where local politicians may strive for big manufacturing projects but keep losing them to the Sun Belt, the one avenue left for growth may be among small businesses.

Can’d Aid Can’d Aid–the multifaceted national nonprofit organization that provides music experiences and education to ...