Tropical Wind and Rainstorm Isaias pushed north along the Appalachian Mountains on Saturday, triggering wind advisories from ...

On the eastern edge of Kentucky in the Appalachian Mountains sit three tiny communities tucked into stunning mountain terrain. While these towns were once home to booming coal mining operations, ...

The Appalachian Regional Commission granted eastern Kentucky $78.8 million in taxpayer dollars to help infrastructure in the ...

Justin Stevens, top, a K-9 officer with the Flatwoods Police Department, and Jon Pennington, with the Russell Fire Department, search a partially submerged car after deadly flooding in Flat Gap, ...

Gayle Manchin is the federal co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission, set up to try to improve the economy in a region covering all of West Virginia and parts of 12 other states, including ...

Despite building a career on adaptability, Ricky Skaggs has never tried to be anyone other than himself. That approach has worked out beautifully for the Country Music Hall of Fame member, and he has ...

Learn about the history of the mountain dulcimer and its birthplace in Hindman, Kentucky. The "sweet sound" of the Appalachian Dulcimer is so ingrained in Kentucky's history that in 20-01 it was ...

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. (WATE) — There are 64 national historical parks in the U.S. and one of them sits in our backyard. Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in Middlesboro, Ky, is a place steeped in the ...

A Time For Every Season, a sweeping historical saga drawn from the author's own ancestry in Eastern Kentucky, is now available from Palmetto Publishing. Set along the banks of Troublesome Creek in ...