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Mass Incarceration Is a Rural Problem, Too
Mass incarceration is commonly thought of as a big-city problem. But as small-town economies have declined, county jails…
January 30, 2020
Q&A: Regional Journalism Collaboration Takes Deep Dive Into The Ohio River Watershed
The Ohio River is an important ecological and economic force in the region. It provides drinking water for…
December 4, 2019
Q&A: A Conversation with W.Va.’s New Roman Catholic Bishop
West Virginia’s new Roman Catholic bishop was installed late last month at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in…
September 13, 2019
A Slow-Motion Emergency: Opioid Distribution Pattern Doesn’t Surprise Author
Two decades after health officials in Southwest Virginia sounded the alarm about the devastating impact Oxycontin was having…
August 19, 2019
After A Cluster of Rare Cancers, This North Carolina Town Is Looking for Answers: A Q&A with the Author
The effects of industry can be seen on the surface of many Appalachia communities, from strip mining in…
August 5, 2019
New Prescription: Ohio Valley Native Dr. Patrice Harris Is First Black Woman To Lead AMA
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. Dr. Patrice Harris took the oath in June to become the…
July 16, 2019