Discover why Kingsport, Tennessee, is a top retirement destination, offering affordability, scenic beauty, and a welcoming ...

On May 29, 1961, Alderson and Chloe Muncy of Paynesville, West Virginia, became the first recipients of food stamps. It was a ...

Joe Rando, a 1984 Lewiston High School graduate, started the 2,200-mile journey in February. So far, he says, he hasn't let ...

Ramps, a wild onion native to Appalachia, have grown from a foraged food of necessity to a popular seasonal delicacy in upscale restaurants. The high demand for ramps has led to concerns about ...

OpEd: In "Songs for a Hard-Hit People," Beth Howard recounts a turbulent Appalachian childhood and all that emerged from it.

You can’t really reason with him,” Combs says, sighing. “He's just not old enough to really respond to much other than like, ...

Discover 12 Southern cities where retirees can find a rental for $1,150 a month or less, with affordable housing, everyday ...

Keeping with the theme of last week’s story of people living in Appalachia, which others find a little unsettling, are the tales of feral people.

That’s exactly when you know you’re headed somewhere special in the North Carolina mountains, and Trust General Store in Hot ...

The 2026 Tremont Writers Conference, jointly produced by Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont and Smokies Life, will take place October 21–25 in Townsend, Tennessee, on the Tremont campus within ...