us > Virginia > Wise > Appalachia > Latest & Local News
Appalachia news
Cicadas cause a summer buzz in Appalachia - WOWK 13 News
Cicadas cause a summer buzz in Appalachia WOWK 13 News
Published on 9 May 2025 | 8:28 pm
‘It’s all connected’: In Appalachia, a bustling community struggles under the weight of mounting DOGE cuts - The Boston Globe
‘It’s all connected’: In Appalachia, a bustling community struggles under the weight of mounting DOGE cuts The Boston Globe
Published on 9 May 2025 | 8:19 am
DOGE plays favorites — and Appalachia wins - Politico
DOGE plays favorites — and Appalachia wins Politico
Published on 8 May 2025 | 9:08 pm
Appalachian Power’s effort to undermine rooftop solar meets stiff opposition - Virginia Mercury
Appalachian Power’s effort to undermine rooftop solar meets stiff opposition Virginia Mercury
Published on 8 May 2025 | 9:25 am
Wild Appalachia: New River Smallmouth Bass - WCHS
Wild Appalachia: New River Smallmouth Bass WCHS
Published on 7 May 2025 | 10:30 pm
Helping Appalachia - United Mine Workers of America
Helping Appalachia United Mine Workers of America
Published on 7 May 2025 | 12:03 pm
Suddenly silent gas well-turned-crypto mine in northwestern Pa. leaves behind uncertainty - Erie Times-News
Suddenly silent gas well-turned-crypto mine in northwestern Pa. leaves behind uncertainty Erie Times-News
Published on 7 May 2025 | 9:03 am
Local athletes find passion at Appalachia Iron - dnronline.com
Local athletes find passion at Appalachia Iron dnronline.com
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 pm
Appalachia E&Ps Take Advantage of Natural Gas Demand Growth for In-Basin Data Centers - Natural Gas Intelligence
Appalachia E&Ps Take Advantage of Natural Gas Demand Growth for In-Basin Data Centers Natural Gas Intelligence
Published on 6 May 2025 | 1:07 pm
Is Hiking the Appalachian Trail Solo a Terrible Idea? - The Trek
Is Hiking the Appalachian Trail Solo a Terrible Idea? The Trek
Published on 6 May 2025 | 12:05 pm
Appalachian organizations implore Congress to defend "transformative" energy tax incentives - Appalachian Voices
Appalachian organizations implore Congress to defend "transformative" energy tax incentives Appalachian Voices
Published on 5 May 2025 | 3:25 pm
Before Dolly's Imagination Library, There Were The Appalachian Bookwomen - Southern Living
Before Dolly's Imagination Library, There Were The Appalachian Bookwomen Southern Living
Published on 3 May 2025 | 2:06 pm
Red Onion Prison, NIOSH And The Mountain Laurel Festival, Inside Appalachia - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Red Onion Prison, NIOSH And The Mountain Laurel Festival, Inside Appalachia West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Published on 2 May 2025 | 10:05 pm
Appalachian groups say federal cuts are ‘devastating’ their communities - Louisville Public Media
Appalachian groups say federal cuts are ‘devastating’ their communities Louisville Public Media
Published on 2 May 2025 | 1:00 pm
“But Did You Die?” – Day 11-13 on the Appalachian Trail - The Trek
“But Did You Die?” – Day 11-13 on the Appalachian Trail The Trek
Published on 1 May 2025 | 11:18 am
In West Virginia, Trump’s cuts complicate hopes for a coal revival - USA Today
In West Virginia, Trump’s cuts complicate hopes for a coal revival USA Today
Published on 29 April 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
Sassafras’s 5 Big Regrets From Her Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike - The Trek
Sassafras’s 5 Big Regrets From Her Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike The Trek
Published on 24 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
Chris Stapleton, Tyler Childers to headline music festival that's moving to Kentucky - WLKY
Chris Stapleton, Tyler Childers to headline music festival that's moving to Kentucky WLKY
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Sullivan award winner dedicated to health care access in Appalachia - University of South Carolina
Sullivan award winner dedicated to health care access in Appalachia University of South Carolina
Published on 17 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
Appalachia, Country Music, and American Politics - resilience.org
Appalachia, Country Music, and American Politics resilience.org
Published on 9 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
'Appalachia Borealis' album features piano meditations inspired by bird songs | Here & Now - WBUR
'Appalachia Borealis' album features piano meditations inspired by bird songs | Here & Now WBUR
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
What can you find in ETSU’s Archives of Appalachia? - East Tennessee State University
What can you find in ETSU’s Archives of Appalachia? East Tennessee State University
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Diversity in Appalachia: A personal journey through education and experience - News From The States
Diversity in Appalachia: A personal journey through education and experience News From The States
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
LIGHT DANCES ACROSS THE KEYS: 'Appalachia Borealis' Brings New Meditative Sequence From Phil Cook - Volume One
LIGHT DANCES ACROSS THE KEYS: 'Appalachia Borealis' Brings New Meditative Sequence From Phil Cook Volume One
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
ETSU prepares educators to strengthen Appalachia - East Tennessee State University
ETSU prepares educators to strengthen Appalachia East Tennessee State University
Published on 20 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
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
The Heart of Appalachia - East Tennessee State University
The Heart of Appalachia East Tennessee State University
Published on 10 March 2025 | 2:34 pm
Art collaborative folkLAB explores Pittsburgh’s place in Appalachia with ‘These Hollow Hills’ - 90.5 WESA
Art collaborative folkLAB explores Pittsburgh’s place in Appalachia with ‘These Hollow Hills’ 90.5 WESA
Published on 6 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
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
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
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
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
‘Fixing a problem we didn’t cause’: the Black Appalachian activists cultivating community power - The Guardian
‘Fixing a problem we didn’t cause’: the Black Appalachian activists cultivating community power The Guardian
Published on 24 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
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
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
Cancer Diagnoses and Deaths are Declining in Appalachia but Remain Significantly Higher Compared to Other US Regions - The American College of Surgeons
Cancer Diagnoses and Deaths are Declining in Appalachia but Remain Significantly Higher Compared to Other US Regions The American College of Surgeons
Published on 6 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
Healing Appalachia moves to Kentucky - WSAZ
Healing Appalachia moves to Kentucky WSAZ
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
Appalachia Borealis, by Phil Cook - Bandcamp
Appalachia Borealis, by Phil Cook Bandcamp
Published on 28 January 2025 | 4:36 pm
Healing Appalachia moves to Kentucky in September 2025, tickets go on sale Feb. 4 - WCHS
Healing Appalachia moves to Kentucky in September 2025, tickets go on sale Feb. 4 WCHS
Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 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
Appalachia Service Project’s leader discusses flood recovery progress - WJHL
Appalachia Service Project’s leader discusses flood recovery progress WJHL
Published on 6 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
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
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
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
UD students explore Appalachian Trail through new environmental biology lab - University of Dayton
UD students explore Appalachian Trail through new environmental biology lab University of Dayton
Published on 4 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
Post-Helene Recovery Underlines Americans’ Uneasy Relationship With Appalachia - The American Prospect
Post-Helene Recovery Underlines Americans’ Uneasy Relationship With Appalachia The American Prospect
Published on 28 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Experts explain Hurricane Helene's impact on Appalachia - Phys.org
Experts explain Hurricane Helene's impact on Appalachia Phys.org
Published on 23 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
National Archives to Host Live Recording of Popular PBS Podcast Black in Appalachia - National Archives (.gov)
National Archives to Host Live Recording of Popular PBS Podcast Black in Appalachia National Archives (.gov)
Published on 10 October 2024 | 7:00 am
'The vultures are circling': After Helene, N.C. organizers fight for Appalachia's future - Facing South
'The vultures are circling': After Helene, N.C. organizers fight for Appalachia's future Facing South
Published on 10 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
How Damaged Is the Appalachian Trail? We Asked Locals. - Outside Magazine
How Damaged Is the Appalachian Trail? We Asked Locals. Outside Magazine
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
Appalachian Voices calls on Congress to approve disaster relief funding for Helene damage - Appalachian Voices
Appalachian Voices calls on Congress to approve disaster relief funding for Helene damage Appalachian Voices
Published on 1 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
A day after a once-in-a-thousand-year rainstorm, southern Appalachia faces Hurricane Helene - NBC News
A day after a once-in-a-thousand-year rainstorm, southern Appalachia faces Hurricane Helene NBC News
Published on 26 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Songs of Appalachia - Ohio University
Songs of Appalachia Ohio University
Published on 12 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
‘Appalachia in the Bluegrass’ series kicks off today - UKNow
‘Appalachia in the Bluegrass’ series kicks off today UKNow
Published on 30 August 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
From China to Appalachia: An unlikely musical fusion that's got young people hooked - NPR
From China to Appalachia: An unlikely musical fusion that's got young people hooked NPR
Published on 23 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Leading in Appalachia program hosting monthly workshops, focusing on community engagement - Ohio University
Leading in Appalachia program hosting monthly workshops, focusing on community engagement Ohio University
Published on 21 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Appalachia’s young voters could impact the 2024 election - PublicSource
Appalachia’s young voters could impact the 2024 election PublicSource
Published on 21 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Guest opinion: Appalachia is having a moment. Thanks, JD Vance. Maybe. - Asheville Watchdog
Guest opinion: Appalachia is having a moment. Thanks, JD Vance. Maybe. Asheville Watchdog
Published on 9 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Appalachian Forests - The Nature Conservancy
Appalachian Forests The Nature Conservancy
Published on 8 August 2024 | 7:00 am
3 Bright Spots for Rural Appalachia—and 3 Struggles Compared to the Rest of Rural America - Population Reference Bureau
3 Bright Spots for Rural Appalachia—and 3 Struggles Compared to the Rest of Rural America Population Reference Bureau
Published on 26 July 2024 | 11:56 pm
A love letter to Appalachia - Smoky Mountain News
A love letter to Appalachia Smoky Mountain News
Published on 23 July 2024 | 7:00 am
15 Books About Appalachia to Read Instead of HILLBILLY ELEGY - Book Riot
15 Books About Appalachia to Read Instead of HILLBILLY ELEGY Book Riot
Published on 22 July 2024 | 7:00 am
JD Vance and I both have Appalachian roots. We took away very different lessons | Opinion - Sacramento Bee
JD Vance and I both have Appalachian roots. We took away very different lessons | Opinion Sacramento Bee
Published on 18 July 2024 | 7:00 am
I’m from Appalachia. JD Vance doesn’t represent us – he only represents himself | Neema Avashia - The Guardian
I’m from Appalachia. JD Vance doesn’t represent us – he only represents himself | Neema Avashia The Guardian
Published on 16 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Digital Access Improves in Appalachia, Bridging Rural-Urban Divide - Population Reference Bureau
Digital Access Improves in Appalachia, Bridging Rural-Urban Divide Population Reference Bureau
Published on 4 July 2024 | 7:00 am