From the Kentucky floods to Helene and back again, people throughout Appalachia are using their experiences to help others through disaster.

This coverage, originally published by Blue Ridge Public Radio, is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental ...

On Valentine’s Day 2025, heavy rains started to fall in parts of rural Appalachia. Over the course of a few days, residents ...

Quietly, over the past 15 years, small group Bible-study-style gatherings near Parkersburg, W.Va. have formed the foundation ...

It has always been costly and time-intensive to develop land in Appalachia.

Appalachia may be lagging behind the rest of the country in cancer prevention for many reasons, the researchers said. Some longstanding issues include higher poverty rates, poorer access to care ...

At least 21 people were injured in Monday's crash, officials said. As investigators work to determine what caused Delta Flight 4819 to crash and overturn at Toronto Pearson International Airport ...

As per a report in India Today, "Extreme weather conditions have forced mass school closures across Chicago and Ohio. Many districts have also announced a two-hour delay as weather conditions are ...

Those living in Appalachia have long been accustomed to ... risks from coal mining and other hazardous industries, and higher poverty rates. Other factors, such as higher prevalence of obesity ...

The report, published by Tennessee's Climate Office housed at ETSU, details how Southern Appalachia endured scorching ... plans in place in response to extreme weather." The Tri-Cities area ...

(AP) - The death toll in flood-battered Kentucky rose to 12, Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday night. Two fatal vehicle crashes were connected to the severe weather, he said, and at least 1,000 people ...