The hiking trails at Burr Oak State Park provide access to more than 30 miles of paths through diverse and beautiful terrain. The crown jewel is the Burr Oak Backpack Trail, a challenging 28-mile loop ...

Abingdon has rebuilt itself through theatre, heritage and a renewed sense of community — a rare bright spot in a battered ...

Hidden flavors and long-held stories of Appalachian cooks are finally getting their moment. This video dives into how a misunderstood cuisine shaped communities and menus. Historians shed light on the ...

A months-long undercover probe in the North Georgia mountains quietly built to a big finish this week, ending with 16 people ...

Classes are 1 and 1/2 hours in length, open to 4th -8th grade students and will begin in April 2026. Lessons are provided free of charge thanks to the generous support of the Lyndhurst Foundation.

While winter is just beginning to release Kentucky from its icy grip, warmer days are close at hand. That means The Nature Conservancy is preparing for prescribed fire season, which typically runs ...

President Donald Trump announced that U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma will become the next Secretary of Homeland ...

The Appalachian Mountains cover more than 2,000 miles and are known for being gentler than western peaks. But that reputation ...

Mission Appalachia’s 2026 Labor Day Home Giveaway will renovate a historic Smithfield Street home in Buckhannon and document the transformation in a YouTube series before awarding it to one winner via ...

From chicken and waffles to breakfast burritos, these are the most famous breakfast dishes in every state.

Julia Tucker, champion for folks of all walks of life ‒ and the woman who built the South Knoxville landmark Williamswood ...

Harriette Simpson Arnow, the Kentucky writer who chronicled the Appalachian diaspora in novels like “The Dollmaker,” grew up in Pulaski County, and used its wooded hills and lush riversheds in ...