After five years in West Virginia, the world's largest recovery-based music festival is bringing hope to the hills of eastern ...

Why is Eastern Kentucky University named what it is, when it’s located in central Kentucky, and not even close to eastern ...

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The prison has been controversial, with some supporting the prospect for jobs but others raising concerns including mass ...

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

On a freezing cold Wednesday afternoon in eastern Kentucky, Taysha DeVaughan joined a small gathering ... joined some two ...

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HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Appalachian Wireless has been serving Eastern Kentucky since 1991. Headquartered in Ivel in Floyd County ...

While thousands of Eastern Kentucky residents were without power, cable, Internet and other services for a time during the recent winter storm events, it was business as usual for ...

A prominent benefit concert, which features top music names and benefits Appalachian nonprofit efforts, is relocating to Boyd County, Kentucky. Healing Appalachia, produced by the charity Hope in the ...

Still, improvements lag behind those seen elsewhere in the United States MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Appalachia has a rich history and gorgeous landscapes, but it has also ...

The world’s largest recovery-based music festival and one of the most beloved events in Appalachia will bring hope to Eastern ...