For years, residents across Appalachia have raised concerns about the air they breathe near coal mines, haul roads, landfills ...
The Southwest Virginia Transparency Alliance and Protect Our Water Heritage and Rights will host a March for a Moratorium ...
The House of Art in Bluefield, West Virginia, looks like a haunted tower, making it the perfect location for its sixth annual ...
After losing its rural pride celebration, hundreds of people attended the second annual Affirming Sumner Pride celebration on ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Today, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced the 2026 Virginia Energy Plan. The scenarios modeled in the plan reveal that maximizing flexibility and minimizing fossil ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Coal miners, their families and medical professionals from Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia gathered in the nation’s capitol yesterday to meet with senators and ...
Foraging is the act of gathering plants and fungi for food and medicine. Humans in Appalachia and beyond have always foraged, but now, social media influencers and online community groups are using ...
Three million Americans live within 1 mile of an abandoned coal mine site from before 1977 that still needs to be cleaned up. That’s 3 million people living near water polluted by acid mine drainage, ...
Many well-known TV and film productions have developed out of the Mountain State in years past, but the West Virginia Film Office, reestablished in July 2022, is looking to the future to continue to ...
ELLISTON, VA. — Years of grassroots organizing, community research and persistent advocacy by residents of the Elliston-Lafayette community and regional partners have forced a full stoppage of the air ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, three U.S. representatives introduced the Support Our Miners Act, a bill that will increase the black lung disability payment that miners and their families receive. Rep.