After five years in West Virginia, the world's largest recovery-based music festival is bringing hope to the hills of eastern ...

Part 1. How the fall of the coal industry changed politics in eastern Kentucky: The decline of coal jobs caused economic collapse in eastern Kentucky. In the 1970s, Pike County was one of the ...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Appalachian Wireless has been serving Eastern Kentucky since 1991. Headquartered in Ivel in Floyd County ...

Appalachia has a rich history and gorgeous landscapes, but it has also experienced rates of cancer incidence and death ...

The prison has been controversial, with some supporting the prospect for jobs but others raising concerns including mass ...

A prominent benefit concert, which features top music names and benefits Appalachian nonprofit efforts, is relocating to Boyd County, Kentucky. Healing Appalachia, produced by the charity Hope in the ...

While thousands of Eastern Kentucky residents were without power, cable, Internet and other services for a time during the recent winter storm events, it was business as usual for ...

Fewer people than before are being diagnosed with and dying from cancer in Appalachia, but cancer incidence and death rates ...

There are important distinctions in cancer diagnoses and deaths among different regions of Appalachia, with certain areas ...