After nearly two years, we return to the mountains of Appalachia to reconnect with Don, one of Roca’s most beloved characters ...
Disasters weaken support systems that take years to rebuild, at the same time people caught in them are under extraordinary psychological stress.
Appalachia is home to coal miners, addicts, Trump voters—and nobody else, according to the average article about Trump Country. In her new book, What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia, historian ...
Rates are now the highest they've been in nearly 50 years among veteran coal miners. Mining experts blame toxic silica dust, ...
Deep in the cold, clear headwaters of Appalachia, biologists are searching for a fish that has called the mountains home long ...
Hillbilly Elegy perpetuates a stereotyped representation of Appalachia, one in which people like me don’t exist Back in 2016, I was an Appalachian expat living in Boston, feeling homesick and ...
Appalachia is not a corner of the United States that cameras come to fresh. Artist-visitors have been making visual shorthand of the rural region for decades, and they have tended to seek the place’s ...
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In August 2018, the fifth annual Shaping Our Appalachian Region Summit, a social services and jobs fair, was held in Pikeville, Ky. Among the booths set up by local universities and health-care ...