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'Mourning and shame': Sociologist explains the Trump ritual that the right — and left — fall for - AlterNet
'Mourning and shame': Sociologist explains the Trump ritual that the right — and left — fall for AlterNet
Published on 16 June 2025 | 3:33 pm
Midway along the Appalachian Trail, weary thru-hikers find refuge and an ice cream challenge - The Independent
Midway along the Appalachian Trail, weary thru-hikers find refuge and an ice cream challenge The Independent
Published on 16 June 2025 | 12:04 pm
ARC providing $7.4 million for new Appalachian tourism project - Kentucky Today
ARC providing $7.4 million for new Appalachian tourism project Kentucky Today
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:34 pm
2025 Appalachian Mountain Speedweek Results At Bedford Speedway - FloRacing
2025 Appalachian Mountain Speedweek Results At Bedford Speedway FloRacing
Published on 14 June 2025 | 4:59 am
This Nalgene Benefits Water Access in Appalachia - Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine
This Nalgene Benefits Water Access in Appalachia Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine
Published on 14 June 2025 | 1:33 am
Backroads of Appalachia awarded $3.8 million dollar grant - WYMT
Backroads of Appalachia awarded $3.8 million dollar grant WYMT
Published on 14 June 2025 | 12:22 am
Drift Appalachia in Powell County brings travelers to EKY - WYMT
Drift Appalachia in Powell County brings travelers to EKY WYMT
Published on 13 June 2025 | 11:06 pm
Mon Rovia is reinventing Appalachian folk for a new generation - Dazed
Mon Rovia is reinventing Appalachian folk for a new generation Dazed
Published on 13 June 2025 | 11:51 am
Big bet: Can a $130M conservation deal in Virginia’s coal country curb climate change and lift Appalachia? - WHRO
Published on 13 June 2025 | 4:00 am
Minuteman Press Franchisee Garry Conley Helps Tornado Victims in London, KY Through Operation: Appalachia Strong - WhatTheyThink
Minuteman Press Franchisee Garry Conley Helps Tornado Victims in London, KY Through Operation: Appalachia Strong WhatTheyThink
Published on 13 June 2025 | 3:45 am
Bear activity shuts down north GA shelter near popular Appalachian Trail - WSB-TV
Bear activity shuts down north GA shelter near popular Appalachian Trail WSB-TV
Published on 12 June 2025 | 4:13 pm
Clean energy tax credits are powering change across Appalachia - Appalachian Voices
Clean energy tax credits are powering change across Appalachia Appalachian Voices
Published on 12 June 2025 | 2:46 pm
EPA decision to reverse health protections will harm Appalachians - Appalachian Voices
EPA decision to reverse health protections will harm Appalachians Appalachian Voices
Published on 11 June 2025 | 5:23 pm
Crowder, Shenandoah, Zach Top and more performing at Appalachian Fair - WJHL
Crowder, Shenandoah, Zach Top and more performing at Appalachian Fair WJHL
Published on 10 June 2025 | 2:19 pm
Women's recovery home in Appalachia offers hope and healing - WCYB
Women's recovery home in Appalachia offers hope and healing WCYB
Published on 8 June 2025 | 2:20 am
The Explorer’s Guide to Road Tripping Around Appalachia - Atlas Obscura
The Explorer’s Guide to Road Tripping Around Appalachia Atlas Obscura
Published on 29 May 2025 | 1:25 pm
‘Flooding could end southern Appalachia’: the scientists on an urgent mission to save lives - The Guardian
‘Flooding could end southern Appalachia’: the scientists on an urgent mission to save lives The Guardian
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
What A Busy Hurricane Season Means For Appalachia - Eurasia Review
What A Busy Hurricane Season Means For Appalachia Eurasia Review
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Reconnecting streams in the Appalachian Mountains - National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Reconnecting streams in the Appalachian Mountains National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Published on 27 May 2025 | 2:29 pm
What a busy hurricane season means for Appalachia - East Tennessee State University
What a busy hurricane season means for Appalachia East Tennessee State University
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Entering the Vortex on The Appalachian Trail - The Trek
Entering the Vortex on The Appalachian Trail The Trek
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Swipe to Support: How two college students are tackling hunger in Appalachia - Appalachian Voices
Swipe to Support: How two college students are tackling hunger in Appalachia Appalachian Voices
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Ben Reichard is building community by way of rural Appalachia - Harvard Law School
Ben Reichard is building community by way of rural Appalachia Harvard Law School
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
ETSU earns $350k for ‘Encyclopedia of Appalachia’ - East Tennessee State University
ETSU earns $350k for ‘Encyclopedia of Appalachia’ East Tennessee State University
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Becoming East Tennessee: A Day in Old Appalachia - WBIR
Becoming East Tennessee: A Day in Old Appalachia WBIR
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Inside the Vault – Fishing in Appalachia Public Test Server - Bethesda.net
Inside the Vault – Fishing in Appalachia Public Test Server Bethesda.net
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
DOGE plays favorites — and Appalachia wins - Politico
DOGE plays favorites — and Appalachia wins Politico
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Special Collections Archives: Animals of Appalachia - theappalachianonline.com
Special Collections Archives: Animals of Appalachia theappalachianonline.com
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
From student to teacher, ETSU grad uplifting Appalachia - East Tennessee State University
From student to teacher, ETSU grad uplifting Appalachia East Tennessee State University
Published on 28 April 2025 | 2:12 pm
Barbara Kingsolver Reflects On Her Community After Hurricane Helene - Southern Living
Barbara Kingsolver Reflects On Her Community After Hurricane Helene Southern Living
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Hurricane Helene Turned the Appalachian Trail Into a Highway Pile-Up. I Hiked it to Survey the Recovery. - Backpacker Magazine
Hurricane Helene Turned the Appalachian Trail Into a Highway Pile-Up. I Hiked it to Survey the Recovery. Backpacker Magazine
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Almost Attacked on the Appalachian Trail - The Trek
Almost Attacked on the Appalachian Trail The Trek
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Healing Appalachia 2025: Line-Up, Dates & Tickets - Holler Country Music
Healing Appalachia 2025: Line-Up, Dates & Tickets Holler Country Music
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Tyler Childers & Chris Stapleton To Headline Healing Appalachia Festival - MusicRow.com
Tyler Childers & Chris Stapleton To Headline Healing Appalachia Festival MusicRow.com
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Healing Appalachia 2025 headliners - WSAZ
Healing Appalachia 2025 headliners WSAZ
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 Appalachian Floods - Center for Disaster Philanthropy
2025 Appalachian Floods Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
American Rivers Announces Rivers of Southern Appalachia on America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2025 List - americanrivers.org
American Rivers Announces Rivers of Southern Appalachia on America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2025 List americanrivers.org
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Southern Appalachia waterways ranked #3 on ‘America’s Most Endangered Rivers’ list - WJHL
Southern Appalachia waterways ranked #3 on ‘America’s Most Endangered Rivers’ list WJHL
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Adventures in Appalachia: where to go in West Virginia - Wanderlust Travel Magazine
Adventures in Appalachia: where to go in West Virginia Wanderlust Travel Magazine
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Christian “TheoBros” Are Building a Tech Utopia in Appalachia - Mother Jones
Christian “TheoBros” Are Building a Tech Utopia in Appalachia Mother Jones
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Virginia Tech receives $1.3 million grant to revolutionize energy industries in Appalachia - Virginia Tech News
Virginia Tech receives $1.3 million grant to revolutionize energy industries in Appalachia Virginia Tech News
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Phil Cook finds a path forward with the piano meditations of ‘Appalachia Borealis’ - WPR
Phil Cook finds a path forward with the piano meditations of ‘Appalachia Borealis’ WPR
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Ford Foundation, RIIF Launch $5 Million Initiative to Empower Next Generation of Appalachian Investors - Ford Foundation
Ford Foundation, RIIF Launch $5 Million Initiative to Empower Next Generation of Appalachian Investors Ford Foundation
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Diversity in Appalachia: A personal journey through education and experience - Ohio Capital Journal
Diversity in Appalachia: A personal journey through education and experience Ohio Capital Journal
Published on 28 March 2025 | 7:00 am
On Appalachia Borealis, Phil Cook Blends Piano and Birdsong - Garden & Gun
On Appalachia Borealis, Phil Cook Blends Piano and Birdsong Garden & Gun
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
In making "Appalachia Borealis," Phil Cook builds a stronger relationship with the piano - WUNC
In making "Appalachia Borealis," Phil Cook builds a stronger relationship with the piano WUNC
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
APPALACHIA RISING ABOVE: Telethon funds to help hundreds of EKY families - WYMT
APPALACHIA RISING ABOVE: Telethon funds to help hundreds of EKY families WYMT
Published on 13 March 2025 | 7:00 am
APPALACHIA RISING ABOVE: A flood relief telethon and concert - WSAZ
APPALACHIA RISING ABOVE: A flood relief telethon and concert WSAZ
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Researcher publishes chapter on Lyme disease spread in Appalachia - Virginia Tech News
Researcher publishes chapter on Lyme disease spread in Appalachia Virginia Tech News
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Elevating Appalachia - East Tennessee State University
Elevating Appalachia East Tennessee State University
Published on 10 March 2025 | 6:02 pm
The Heart of Appalachia - East Tennessee State University
The Heart of Appalachia East Tennessee State University
Published on 10 March 2025 | 2:34 pm
‘We know what it’s like’: How Appalachian towns are learning to help each other after floods - Yale Climate Connections
‘We know what it’s like’: How Appalachian towns are learning to help each other after floods Yale Climate Connections
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Published on 4 March 2025 | 9:24 pm
Appalachia Rising Above: A flood relief telethon and concert raises more than $155,000 - WYMT
Appalachia Rising Above: A flood relief telethon and concert raises more than $155,000 WYMT
Published on 4 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Encore: Raymond Thompson, Jr. And Agape Rugs, Inside Appalachia - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Encore: Raymond Thompson, Jr. And Agape Rugs, Inside Appalachia West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
New Forever Stamps Capture the Beauty of the Appalachian Trail - USPS
New Forever Stamps Capture the Beauty of the Appalachian Trail USPS
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Virginia Tech to lead $10 million critical mineral research coalition in Appalachia - Virginia Tech News
Virginia Tech to lead $10 million critical mineral research coalition in Appalachia Virginia Tech News
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Study shows potential for drone-based health resources delivery in Appalachia - UKNow
Study shows potential for drone-based health resources delivery in Appalachia UKNow
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations - The Conversation
In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations The Conversation
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Atoms for Appalachia: The role of nuclear energy in economic development - Atlantic Council
Atoms for Appalachia: The role of nuclear energy in economic development Atlantic Council
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
As extreme weather increases, Appalachian communities are learning how to help one another through disaster - Blue Ridge Public Radio
As extreme weather increases, Appalachian communities are learning how to help one another through disaster Blue Ridge Public Radio
Published on 21 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Appalachian & Southern States Reel Under Widespread Flooding - Convoy of Hope
Appalachian & Southern States Reel Under Widespread Flooding Convoy of Hope
Published on 20 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Devastating storms define Appalachia’s 2024 climate - East Tennessee State University
Devastating storms define Appalachia’s 2024 climate East Tennessee State University
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Southern Appalachia at higher risk of severe flooding - WJHL
Southern Appalachia at higher risk of severe flooding WJHL
Published on 17 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Trends in Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Appalachia - The ASCO Post
Trends in Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Appalachia The ASCO Post
Published on 10 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Cancer incidence and deaths still higher in Appalachia despite progress - News-Medical
Cancer incidence and deaths still higher in Appalachia despite progress News-Medical
Published on 7 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Series of storms to impact much of Appalachia for next week or two | First Alert + Ep. 4 - WSAZ
Series of storms to impact much of Appalachia for next week or two | First Alert + Ep. 4 WSAZ
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Healing Appalachia moves to Kentucky - WSAZ
Healing Appalachia moves to Kentucky WSAZ
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Healing Appalachia 2025 brings hope to the bluegrass: New location, same mission - FOX 56 News
Healing Appalachia 2025 brings hope to the bluegrass: New location, same mission FOX 56 News
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Asking Appalachia: Coal, Trump and the politics of eastern Kentucky - WBUR
Asking Appalachia: Coal, Trump and the politics of eastern Kentucky WBUR
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom - Louisville Public Media
Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom Louisville Public Media
Published on 30 January 2025 | 6:38 am
Statement by Appalachian Voices on impact of Trump energy executive orders on rural Appalachia - Appalachian Voices
Statement by Appalachian Voices on impact of Trump energy executive orders on rural Appalachia Appalachian Voices
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Bridge Project initiative recently introduced to Appalachia - morningjournalnews.com
Bridge Project initiative recently introduced to Appalachia morningjournalnews.com
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Inspiring change in Appalachia - Marshall University
Inspiring change in Appalachia Marshall University
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Aspiring Financiers’ Appalachian Bus Tour Finds Investments With an Impact - UVA Today
Aspiring Financiers’ Appalachian Bus Tour Finds Investments With an Impact UVA Today
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Project Profile: Develop Collaborative Landscape Design for Appalachia - National Park Service (.gov)
Project Profile: Develop Collaborative Landscape Design for Appalachia National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
‘Hazard’ brings Appalachia to the big screen - News and Sentinel
‘Hazard’ brings Appalachia to the big screen News and Sentinel
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Atmospheric Deposition of Microplastics in South Central Appalachia in the United States - ACS Publications
Atmospheric Deposition of Microplastics in South Central Appalachia in the United States ACS Publications
Published on 26 December 2024 | 8:00 am
The Eastern Mountain Region, Home of Appalachia and Horses - USDA (.gov)
The Eastern Mountain Region, Home of Appalachia and Horses USDA (.gov)
Published on 20 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Six years into an Appalachia hospital monopoly, patients are fearful and furious - Virginia Mercury
Six years into an Appalachia hospital monopoly, patients are fearful and furious Virginia Mercury
Published on 9 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Resilient and Connected Appalachians Grants up to $100,000 | TNC - The Nature Conservancy
Resilient and Connected Appalachians Grants up to $100,000 | TNC The Nature Conservancy
Published on 24 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Appalachia is not ready to be a climate haven - West Virginia Watch
Appalachia is not ready to be a climate haven West Virginia Watch
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Deep roots and perseverance highlight the Black experience in Appalachia, VCU professor and co-author share - VCU News
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
How Can a Kid from Appalachia Become a CEO? Ask Corey Tyree - Department of Energy (.gov)
How Can a Kid from Appalachia Become a CEO? Ask Corey Tyree Department of Energy (.gov)
Published on 13 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Notre Dame Law students provide critical legal aid through Appalachia Externship - University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame Law students provide critical legal aid through Appalachia Externship University of Notre Dame
Published on 13 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Queer Kid in Appalachia’ - The New York Times
Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Queer Kid in Appalachia’ The New York Times
Published on 30 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Opinion: Growing up in Appalachia made navigating college tough. 'I felt compelled to abandon my background.' - University of Kentucky
Opinion: Growing up in Appalachia made navigating college tough. 'I felt compelled to abandon my background.' University of Kentucky
Published on 30 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Appalachia Ohio Drinking Water Accessibility Initiative - Ohio University
Appalachia Ohio Drinking Water Accessibility Initiative Ohio University
Published on 29 October 2024 | 2:30 pm
Logging Is a Way of Life in Appalachia. It’s Hanging on by a Thread. - WSJ
Logging Is a Way of Life in Appalachia. It’s Hanging on by a Thread. WSJ
Published on 29 October 2024 | 7:00 am
UK leads study focusing on flash flooding in Appalachia, preparation, prevention - UKNow
UK leads study focusing on flash flooding in Appalachia, preparation, prevention UKNow
Published on 14 October 2024 | 7:00 am
ETSU experts explain Helene’s impact on Appalachia - East Tennessee State University
ETSU experts explain Helene’s impact on Appalachia East Tennessee State University
Published on 8 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Who Speaks for Appalachia? - Church Life Journal
Who Speaks for Appalachia? Church Life Journal
Published on 7 October 2024 | 7:00 am
First destruction, now dire conditions across Appalachia after Helene - Blue Ridge Public Radio
First destruction, now dire conditions across Appalachia after Helene Blue Ridge Public Radio
Published on 4 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Disaster Response: Grassroots Efforts in Appalachia and Beyond - Stimson Center
Disaster Response: Grassroots Efforts in Appalachia and Beyond Stimson Center
Published on 2 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Why Appalachia Flooded So Severely from Helene’s Remnants - Scientific American
Why Appalachia Flooded So Severely from Helene’s Remnants Scientific American
Published on 30 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Appalachia: Telling Better Stories - The Asbury Collegian
Appalachia: Telling Better Stories The Asbury Collegian
Published on 8 September 2024 | 10:24 pm
Three Small Businesses Building the Future in Appalachia - Ford Foundation
Three Small Businesses Building the Future in Appalachia Ford Foundation
Published on 5 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Sociologist examines Appalachian voters’ rightward shift, with Trump as their ‘shame shield’ - Berkeley News
Sociologist examines Appalachian voters’ rightward shift, with Trump as their ‘shame shield’ Berkeley News
Published on 5 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Ford Foundation, RIIF Partner to Invest Millions to Support Local Businesses in Appalachia - Ford Foundation
Ford Foundation, RIIF Partner to Invest Millions to Support Local Businesses in Appalachia Ford Foundation
Published on 4 September 2024 | 7:00 am
JD Vance, Trump's VP pick, reignites America's fascination with Appalachia. This anthropologist dispels the myths - Northeastern Global News
JD Vance, Trump's VP pick, reignites America's fascination with Appalachia. This anthropologist dispels the myths Northeastern Global News
Published on 29 August 2024 | 7:00 am