100 Days in Appalachia

Black Lives Matter21 hours ago

Early Data Shows Black People Are Being Disproportionally Arrested for Social Distancing Violations

Commentary4 weeks ago

Teenagers Reveal What They Really Think Of Donald Trump

COVID-191 month ago

As Trump Orders Meatpackers To Stay Open, Health Department Complaints Allege Louisville Plant Failed To Protect Workers

COVID-191 month ago

New Stimulus Package Passed by Senate Missed the Mark, Rural Advocates Say

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Culture

Curfews and Tear Gas: A Recap of a Weekend of Protest in Appalachia and America

In Appalachia and across the country, protestors took to the streets over the weekend demanding change after the death of...

COVID-195 days ago

Your Pandemic-era Sourdough Starters and Victory Gardens Never Went Away in Appalachia

COVID-195 days ago

How COVID-19 Is Changing The Job Landscape For New College Grads

Conservation1 week ago

The Restoration of Maxo Vanka’s Working-Class, Immigrant Murals

Communities1 week ago

Rural Libraries Face Dramatic Choices as Some States Begin to Reopen

Commentary2 weeks ago

Beyond the Coronavirus, My Students See a Better World

Inside Appalachia2 weeks ago

Music Comes Naturally To Son Of Hammons Legends

Need a Laugh in Your New Quarantine Life? Check This Series from Some Appalachian Filmmakers

The 25 Rural Counties with Highest Infection Rates

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Religion

Appalachians at Home and around the World are Celebrating a Ramadan They ‘Never Imagined’

On a quiet street, across a gravel driveway and up a dozen or so wooden stairs sits a red bag...

Closing Our Church Doors Isn’t a Lack of Faith, It’s an Act of Compassion

A History of Healthcare9 months ago

When Large Gatherings Are Banned, How Do Appalachians Keep the Faith?

Pallottine Sisters Find a New Legacy in Community Healthcare

Q&A9 months ago

Q&A: A Conversation with W.Va.’s New Roman Catholic Bishop

Muslim in Appalachia10 months ago

Q&A: W.Va. Author Rajia Hassib Explores Muslim, American Tensions in ‘A Pure Heart’

Commentary12 months ago

Opinion: An Agnostic in the Bible Belt

Perspectives1 year ago

There is More Than One Religious View on Abortion – Here’s What Jewish Texts Say

Response to Tragedy1 year ago

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

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Sports

COVID-194 days ago

How Lingering Fears From the Pandemic Could Change the Way We Watch and Play Sports

Taiwan’s pro baseball league rebooted operations in mid-April with robot spectators filling the bleachers. A month later, Major League Baseball...

Culture3 months ago

A Little Daytona In Ona, West Virginia

Inside Appalachia5 months ago

How One University Mascot Has Influenced Generations of West Virginians

Inside Appalachia9 months ago

How Fly Fishing Saved a Veteran’s Life

Culture10 months ago

The Evolving Culture of W.Va. River Guides

Getting Over10 months ago

Getting Over: The Disgraced W.Va. Gospel Music Promoter Who Found Redemption in Indie Wrestling

Sports10 months ago

Can This Appalachian Entrepreneur Solve the Debate Over Paying College Athletes?

Communities1 year ago

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

Rural America1 year ago

Rural ‘Recreation Counties’ Show More Population Resilience

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Health

COVID-196 days ago

‘Crazy Pills’ and Jesus Weren’t Enough to Cure the Stigma of Mental Health Issues in Appalachia, So These Women Took Action

In her 1988 research paper “The Social Context of ‘Nerves’ in Eastern Kentucky,” medical anthropologist Eileen VanSchaik wrote that in...

COVID-191 week ago

Pandemic Could Make Food Insecurity Worse Among Older Adults In Ohio Valley

Commentary1 week ago

Universal Precautions: A Tale of Two Viruses

As Economies Reopen, Former CDC Director Says Health, Economic Outcomes Put Rural Americans at Higher Risk

‘I Thought I Could Wait This Out’: Fearing Coronavirus, Patients Are Delaying Hospital Visits, Putting Health and Lives at Risk

Under COVID Cloud, Prisons in Rural America Threaten to Choke Rural Hospitals

A ‘Pandemic’s-worth of Triggers’ Are Causing an Increase in Relapses Across the Country. Here’s How Appalachians Are Coping.

West Virginia’s Contact Tracing Needs Illustrate ‘The Paradox In Public Health’

Coronavirus Gains a Foothold in Rural North Carolina

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Environment

Coal2 months ago

‘There’s Going To Be Something Better for Him’: Former Blackjewel Miners Reflect on Changes in Coal Country

This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. On a blistering August afternoon in Cumberland, Kentucky, David Pratt, Jr....

Ohio Valley Coal Industry Braces as COVID-19 Impacts Electricity Demand, International Exports

Future of Fracking3 months ago

Coronavirus and Slumping Prices Hit Ohio Valley’s Oil & Gas Sector

Democrats Could Field An Anti-fracking Candidate In 2020. Can They Win In Pennsylvania?

Pipelines3 months ago

Atlantic Coast Pipeline Appalachian Trail Case Heads to Supreme Court

Agriculture3 months ago

Despite Increasing Demand, Some W.Va. Apple Farmers Struggle

Future of coal4 months ago

Just Transition: Amid Climate Debate And Coal’s Decline, West Virginia Considers Its Future

Farming4 months ago

Over-Hyped Hemp? Amid Price Drop And A Big Bankruptcy, Some Farmers Feel Burned

Good River4 months ago

Could the Ohio River Have Rights? A Movement Testing the Power of Local Control

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Community

COVID-191 month ago

How Is COVID-19 Affecting Appalachians? We Asked. You Answered.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed life in Appalachia. More than 250,000 people in central Appalachia have applied for unemployment benefits,...

Report for America1 month ago

100 Days Announces Report For America Corps Member