DOGE terminated leases for more mine safety offices in Kentucky than any other state, a move advocates say comes at the expense of miners' health.

On Valentine’s Day 2025, heavy rains started to fall in parts of rural Appalachia. Over the course of a few days, residents ...

Three Appalachian School of Law graduates have been nominated to replace slain Letcher County Judge Kevin Mullins.

Chelsea White-Hoglen, a community organizer in Haywood County, North Carolina, has been helping coordinate runs to eastern ...

Those living in Appalachia have long been accustomed to the idea there are greater risks to our health here than in many other regions. New research from the American College of Surgeons confirms that ...

A new report says hundreds of surface-mined coal sites across Eastern Kentucky have not been fully reclaimed as quickly as ...

An innovative approach to delivering essential health resources to rural Kentuckians has demonstrated the potential of using ...

It just tickles me to see these young people learning," said Missy Sexton, July 2022 flood survivor. "These are skills ...

Cancer incidence and mortality rates are declining in Appalachia, but they are still significantly higher than among non-Appalachian residents.

One of Kentucky’s essential non-profit organizations was invited to the state capitol on Tuesday to celebrate a milestone.