New Mine Safety “Assistance” Program Raises Concerns
Lawmakers and union leaders are raising concerns about the federal […]
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Rural Populations Decline, Regional Patterns Shift
The number of people living in rural continues to slide, […]
Read MoreRural Populations Decline, Regional Patterns Shift
The number of people living in rural continues to slide, […]
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The 100 Days in Appalachia team is growing!
At day 236 (but who’s counting?) into our publishing experiment, […]
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HEROIN(E): An Interview with filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Elaine McMillion Sheldon is driving south on I-79 through West […]
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Appalachia to Russia stories: “Nobody cares.”
When the news broke Wednesday that a Russian company had […]
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No Elitist Farmers Market Here—Free Healthy Food and Profits for Farmers
At this moment in eastern Kentucky, many counties and communities […]
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In West Virginia, Getting People Back to Work is More Complicated than the Governor Says
Nearly two years ago, my wife was laid off from […]
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In Rural Tennessee, a Food Business Could Boost an Old Railroad Town
Johnny Lynch, the mayor of Unicoi, Tennessee, always wanted buffalo. […]
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