This week on Inside Appalachia, we’ll hear stories of women whose grit and determination changed their own lives – and changed other people’s lives, too. We’ll hear from women who overcame a lot of challenges to succeed as students, musicians, entrepreneurs and educators. This week, we’ll hear from: Mrs. Eunice […]
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Across Appalachia, Thousands of Children are Affected by Opioid Addiction: Who’s Helping Them?
On this week’s episode of Inside Appalachia, we’ll learn more about how children are being affected by the opioid epidemic and what’s being done to help them. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there’s been a surge in overdose deaths across the nation. The […]
Read MoreThe Struggle to Stay: Jewish Appalachians
Jewish communities across West Virginia are struggling to keep their traditions alive. “It is actually kind of scary. I worry because a lot of people my age are moving away for, like, school or jobs and because of that the communities are getting smaller,” said Kirston Kennedy, a young Jewish Appalachian who […]
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