The Smiths formed a foundation in 2006. The Edith Bolling Wilson Birthplace Museum opened on Oct. 15, 2008, Edith’s birthday. In 2010 they bought the old George Wythe Hotel across the street, where ...
The Niswonger Foundation will launch a new division, Niswonger Innovates, to work alongside the ETSU Research Corporation.
A Morehead State University student is shining a light on the lives and experiences of Appalachian coal miners and their ...
Richie Owens grew up surrounded by music and stories, many of them tied to his family’s roots in East Tennessee and his ...
NEWSCENTER Maine reporter Christian Harsa discusses his feature story on Dale "Greybear" Sanders, who set the record as the ...
In black-and-white Merriam-Webster dictionary terms, "sickbed" is defined as "the bed on which one lies sick." ...
Over 71 falls and nearly 2,200 miles later, Dale “Greybeard” Sanders became the oldest person to thru-hike the Appalachian ...
Last year, when I featured Levi Foster and his debut album We Made Fire in my Music Spotlight column, I was drawn to him because he was different. His music pays tribute to his Appalachian upbringing, ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va – The American Heart Association is continuing its efforts to improve healthcare in rural areas with its second annual Rural Health Summit, held in Charleston on Friday.
Investment total beats previous Kentucky record $59.2 million in fiscal year 2023 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 7, 2026) – Today, Gov.
Roots run deep in Appalachia — and so does the ink.
Artist Jocelyn Mathewes uses her own experience with a chronic autoimmune disorder to inform her art, Terry Mattingly writes.