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.

A new resolution at the State Capitol is putting a spotlight on Appalachian culture and the way people speak throughout the ...

The physical isolation of Appalachian hollows created a culture of radical self-reliance that still defines how mountain communities relate to one another today. Generations of shared economic ...

The Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library’s (CHPL) downtown Story Center has transformed into a living archive of Appalachian history, migration, and community. Through December 30, new ...

Esther Renee Adams, "Mamaw," was laid to rest in her own home. In the mountains of eastern Kentucky, such "country wakes" could last for days. Shelby Lee Adams Esther Renee Adams was born on her ...

ASHLAND Ashland was the site of the Appalachia Funders Network annual gathering for three days earlier this week, and the city’s tourism director said the area and its people made quite the ...

Candles in farmhouse windows can shine a long way on dark nights in the Blue Ridge Mountains. That light was especially symbolic at Christmas when settlers in frontier Appalachia — many of them ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Urban Appalachian Community Coalition, located in Community Matters, has been active in Lower Price Hill since the 1960’s A ...