Those living in Appalachia have long been accustomed to the idea there are greater risks to our health here than in many other regions.

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

A freeze on federal loans and grants is creating turmoil for some rural U.S. business owners who fear they won’t get ...

Affrilachia: Testimonies,” by Chris Aluka Berry sets out to document the Black experience in Appalachia. The book is a ...

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 ...

Federally funded programs provided both women with a social safety net and employment in one of the nation’s poorest states, ...

More:Ohio is investing $30 million into a rural, Appalachian hospital ... "It takes a lot of people, and the more people you can get to do it, the better you are," Fire Chief and McConnelsville ...

The writers urge citizens to reject paltry offers from Enbridge, a multibillion-dollar Canadian corporation, for property rights-of-way.

“The experiences of people living in different regions of Appalachia, particularly in the coal mining ... Some longstanding ...