"I moved from the DC area to a place that was about a third cheaper but the quality of life went down." ...

A follow-up to "Demon Copperhead," the Pulitzer Prize winner's new novel asks what art is for through the prism of life's struggles - and rewards.

Governor Patrick Morrisey announced more than $1.7 million in federal funding for two initiatives designed to help West Virginians recover from substance use disorder find employment, remain in the ...

Those on the front lines of feeding their neighbors in rural West Virginia say they face unprecedented challenges brought on ...

Her new novel “Partita,” which debuts Tuesday, involves the protagonist’s upbringing on an East Tennessee cattle farm.

Food banks are struggling to keep up with demands from their communities after federal funding cuts.

In classic “arsenic or cyanide, sir?” fashion, New Yorkers are given the Hobson’s choice between a Democratic Party that has lost any connection to rural and working-class Americans and a Republican ...

The Niswonger Foundation will launch a new division, Niswonger Innovates, to work alongside the ETSU Research Corporation.

The American Heart Association is continuing its efforts to improve healthcare in rural areas with its second annual Rural ...

Before she won the Pulitzer for Demon Copperhead, Kingsolver wasn't sure her neighbors knew what she did for a living. Her ...

A Morehead State University student is shining a light on the lives and experiences of Appalachian coal miners and their ...

Speaking to a small gathering of supporters as the Ohio River flowed behind her, Dr. Amy Acton announced she was backing a three-year moratorium on permitting new injection wells for fracking in rural ...