This week, we’re revisiting our episode “What Is Appalachia?” from December 2021. Appalachia connects mountainous parts of ...

Although there is some overlap with Southern cooking, traditional Appalachian cuisine centers on fresh and foraged foods and ...

Sawmill Gravy with Cornmeal Here's the thing. When you think about logging camp food from the late 1800s, you probably don't ...

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 ...

UNG's Appalachian Studies Center, the only center of its kind in Georgia, celebrated its 20th anniversary during the fall ...

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 ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When you need help, who do you call? A natural answer would be, a friend, of course. When you're the Petty Family Foundation, you call your Moonshiners friends. "We knew in October ...

In 2016, as Americans questioned why so many had voted for Donald Trump to become America’s 45th president – and again, how he was re-elected this week, JD Vance’s book appeared to have all the ...

If you're embarking on the Appalachian Trail, you've probably seen images of this beautiful area in Virginia that's one of the hike's most photographed sites.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SWANNANOA, N.C. (WGHP) – A small business in ...