On a dead-end road that climbs out of the tiny city of Jenkins, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Eastern Kentucky, there stands a large warehouse with a mint green roof. It shares ...

Congress is considering major cuts to SNAP food assistance benefits. They could have an outsized impact in Appalachian ...

CASA of the Appalachian Mountains currently has five volunteers to represent the seven counties it serves. We spoke to the staff who have been hard at work looking for new volunteers. Aired: 08/30/24 ...

For nearly 200 years, the Fugate family – known as the “Blue Fugates” – passed their blue skin on for generations as they ...

Between July 25 and July 29, 2022, eastern Kentucky was hit with what the National Weather Service called the deadliest non-tropical weather event in the U.S. since the 1970s. The rains started on ...

Brandenburg’s approach to food is rooted in what’s growing, what’s colorful, what’s flavorful and what brings people together ...

Kentucky politician dies after lawn mower, swimming pool accident 00:27. Kentucky state Sen. Johnnie Turner, known for his staunch support for the coal industry and other causes in his Appalachian ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's first female chief justice said Tuesday that she's “never given much thought to gender,” an outlook she attributed in part to her upbringing when she ...

The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded more than $7.4 million to “Backroads of Appalachia.” The eastern Kentucky ...

A recent camping trip took me through the heart of Eastern Kentucky. First, the Red River Gorge, next a visit to Butcher ...

Her Appalachian upbringing also forged her commitment to fairness and for everyone to have a voice, she said Tuesday. ... the mountains of eastern Kentucky. ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky's first female chief justice said Tuesday that she's “never given much thought to gender,” an outlook she attributed in part to her upbringing when she worked at ...