The Appalachian region, encompassing a 206,000 square-mile span from southern New York to northern Mississippi, continues to ...

The rate of “deaths of despair” is slowly declining, a new report said, but they are still more prevalent in Appalachia than ...

Appalachia is one of the most culturally revered regions of the United States. In many ways, it's the region people think about when someone says "Rural America." Despite its cultural prominence, ...

(The Center Square) – The Appalachian Regional Commission, an economic development partnership between the federal government and parts of 13 states including all of West Virginia, is poised to see a ...

Keeping with the theme of last week’s story of people living in Appalachia, which others find a little unsettling, are the tales of feral people.

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday, June 19 he’s recommending 13 projects for funding by the Appalachian Regional Commission(ARC), with more than $5 million in grants.

This week, historian Mills Kelly’s love affair with the Appalachian Trail started when he was a boy scout. Also, the region ...