A study published in the Southeastern Geographer in 1981 asked college students in or near Appalachian states to draw the ...

And, the author of an upcoming graphic novel about pipeline fighters has a message for people outside the region. You'll hear this story and more this week, Inside Appalachia. January 31 ...

It is believed that in 1540, De Soto’s expedition ultimately named the mountainous region of Appalachia ... Le Moyne also created a map that names the mountains as Appalachian and identifies ...

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 ...