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What is Appalachia, and why should you care? 100 Days in Appalachia was born the day after the 2016 election....

Politics

Fact Check49 mins ago

Fact-check: Does West Virginia Rank in the Top Quarter of States for Education Spending?

Does West Virginia rank among the top quarter of states for public education spending? That’s what the West Virginia Republican...
Political discourse5 hours ago

How Grassroots Funds Are Ensuring Abortion Access Despite Bans
Access to Clean Water3 days ago

W.Va. Senator Among Bipartisan Group Seeking Faster EPA Action on PFAS Chemical Pollution
Incarceration3 days ago

Trump Hailed This State’s Prison Reforms as a National Model — but the Numbers Reflect a Grim Reality
Commentary4 days ago

Will Superfood Pancakes Solve the Opioid Crisis?
Business5 days ago

From Russia, With Loot: KY Aluminum Company’s New Russian Partner Raises Concerns
Politics6 days ago

A High-Speed Internet Boondoggle is Now a Campaign Issue in Kentucky
Election 20207 days ago

Elizabeth Warren’s Opioid Plan Welcomed In Area Flooded With Millions Of Prescription Pills
Tech1 week ago

Kentucky’s $1.5 Billion Information Highway to Nowhere
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Culture

Commentary4 days ago

Commentary: Who You Callin’ Metropolitan?

Every single resident of Bracken County, Kentucky, is “rural,” according to the Census Bureau. So why does this county of...
Commentary6 days ago

The Sounds of Appalachia
Culture1 month ago

Thomas, W.Va.: The Town the Arts (Re) Built
Author Perspective1 month ago

Five Years Later: A Look Back at the ‘Bundy Sniper’ and America’s Patriot Militia
Challenging Stereotypes1 month ago

Book ‘UnWhite’ Examines Appalachia’s Portrayal in Movies
Appalachia at Heart1 month ago

‘Foot by Foot’: Artists Illustrate Ohio’s Appalachian Region
A history lesson2 months ago

Mountain Justice: Appalachian Women Fought for Workers Long Before They Fought for Jobs
Queer Appalachia2 months ago

Growing Up Gay in Appalachia: Anthology Shares Poetry and Prose of a Region
Food Economy2 months ago

Lives in the Balance: Appalachian Food Banks and the Lasting Wake of the Government Shutdown
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Religion

Response to Tragedy2 weeks ago

VIDEO: A W.Va. Community Responds to Religious Violence of Past and Present

One Appalachian community is responding to violence of the past and present targeted at religious groups. At their annual reading...
Aftermath: Synagogue Attack3 weeks ago

How Safe is Your Place of Worship?
Religion2 months ago

West Virginians React to State Lawsuit Against Catholic Leaders
Religion2 months ago

W.Va. AG Sues Wheeling-Charleston Diocese, Alleging Knowing Employment of Abusers
Religion6 months ago

How Safe is Your Place of Worship?
Aftermath: Synagogue Attack6 months ago

Jewish Tradition Frequently Stands Against the Death Penalty; Synagogue Shooter’s Case May Put it to the Test
Response to Tragedy7 months ago

W.Va. Rabbi: Acts of Kindness Can Help America ‘Weaponize Goodness’
Response to Tragedy7 months ago

Targeted for Helping Refugees Find a Home in Pittsburgh, How Jewish Groups Aiding in Resettlement Are Responding
Commentary7 months ago

‘Violence will not stop me. I will wear my necklace with its Jewish star, proudly and unafraid.’
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Sports

Communities1 week ago

Blue Demons: One Family’s Legacy in the Basketball Capital of the U.S.

Coal was king in McDowell County in the 1960s and 70s. At one point, it was one of the richest...
Rural America3 months ago

Rural ‘Recreation Counties’ Show More Population Resilience
Bridging Divides6 months ago

Sports and Storytelling: ‘More a Unifier than a Divider’
Gambling in Appalachia6 months ago

Maryland Voters Split on Sports Betting as Programs Take Off in Other Appalachian States
Football & Community6 months ago

Coach Kellie: A Tiny West Virginia High School is Making Football History
More than a Game8 months ago

West Virginia’s ‘Bad News Bears’: Chico’s Bail Bonds More a Social Club Than Softball Team
More than a Game1 year ago

Derek Redd: ‘Hot Rod’ Documentary Tells Hundley’s Complete Story
Bob Huggins and John Calipari, clutching arms and smiling together as crowd looks on.
Commentary1 year ago

WVU — Kentucky More Than Just a Basketball Game in Appalachia
More than a Game2 years ago

This Storied Football Town in Ohio is Looking to Revitalize its Stadium — and Fight the Opioid Epidemic
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Community

survey6 days ago

Tell Us How You Feel: Sign Up for Survey on Digital Media

100 Days in Appalachia and its partners in the West Virginia University Reed College of Media are undertaking a survey...
Commentary1 month ago

In a Desert, Any Oasis Will Do
Commentary1 month ago

When a Region Tells Its Own Stories, That’s ‘New Territory’
Commentary2 months ago

What’s Possible in Rural America? Plenty
Commentary2 months ago

Rural America and a Tale of Two Columnists
Commentary3 months ago

Local Newspaper Closures Polarize Voters, Choke Political Progress
Commentary3 months ago

Virginia Nonprofit Forges New Model for Community Journalism
Recovery Stories5 months ago

Dayton’s Recovery Stories are Appalachia’s Recovery Stories
Appalachia on the Hill7 months ago

What’s the Hot Take on Capitol Hill? All You Have to Do is Ask
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