Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today introduced the Expanding Appalachia’s Broadband Access Act, which aims to increase access to broadband for rural communities across Appalachia.  “Southern Ohio ...

Hazard ARH CEO Brian Springate said this comes after the City of Hazard announced plans for a new shopping center in the ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Robert Scheller, landscape ecology professor at North Carolina State University, about the increasing risk for wildfires in southeast and southern Appalachian regions.

The Trump administration has proposed cuts to research and labs across the country; targeted certain schools with diversity, ...

The administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present an existential threat to regional public universities like ...

Since its formation in late 2024, Voices of Appalachia has rapidly gained recognition for its high-caliber performances and ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced a $12 million investment to upgrade the Yellow Creek State Inland Port. The upgrades ...

Each year, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) ranks all 3,100 U.S. counties based on economic status, namely by their poverty rate, per capita market income and unemployment rate.

A state-of-the-art TV and podcast studio has opened its doors inside Hard Rock Bristol.PBS Appalachia Virginia hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony t ...

For decades, Appalachia has been dismissed as a political monolith, written off as a stronghold of conservative values. Yet, ...

While 82 of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported unemployment rates under 5% in January, the Northeast Tennessee region saw ...

Community Project fundings are under the microscope by multiple federal departments. SEDA-COG President Kim Wheeler said her organization is regularly in touch with a variety of federal agencies ...