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Warren man dies after fall at Appalachian Trail in Kent: EnCon policeKENT, Conn. (WTNH) — A Warren man died after falling near the Appalachian Trail in Kent Thursday, according to state Environmental Conservation (EnCon) police. EnCon police responded to t…
For the Queen of AppalachiaDolly Parton, born in rural East Tennessee on Jan. 19, 1946, died on Aug. 25 in Nashville, Tennessee. Parton was a musician, actress, philanthropist and much more. She notably created the Dollywood amusement park and a n
Rising Appalachia gets introspective on ‘Trade My Troubles’The Asheville-based band plays Pisgah Brewing Co. Sept. 26-27.
Grant opportunity opens for Appalachian Ohio public librariesThe Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), in partnership with the Trust for Civic Life, is launching a grant opportunity that invests in the region’s public libraries.- EIA Sept. STEO: Appalachia Flat While Permian, Haynesville BoomThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) dropped its September Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) yesterday, and for once the natural gas headline numbers barely budged. Henry Hub is forecast at $3.43/MMBtu for 202
How Dolly became a folk saint for Appalachian queersJudging others is ‘God’s job, not a human responsibility or capacity’
ETSU student named to 2026-27 Newman Civic FellowshipETSU’s Kenley Green has been named a 2026-27 Newman Civic Fellow for her commitment to civic leadership, rural Appalachia and community well-being.How to Pronounce ‘Appalachia’ CorrectlyMost of you are saying it wrong and it drives us crazy.
As flooding gets more frequent in central Appalachia, streamgages could offer advance warningAs extreme weather becomes more common because of climate change, scientists say streamgages could help communities prepare for future floods.
Appalachia environmental divide topic of History Center talkOhio University faculty member Nancy Manring will share research on environmental cooperation and sustainability in Appalachian communities.
Pedal to the metal in the 810-horse Mustang RTR Spec 3RTR's modified Spec 3 V-8 Mustang is a beast. We flogged it from West Virginia’s old moonshine routes to Michigan’s M1 Champion Motor Speedway.
‘We are the exception’: Q’Pasa Appalachia and IJC build safe space in BooneBoone can be appealing from an outside perspective, with its strong community and rich artistic culture atop the Blue Ridge Mountains. Within this community, two groups are working behind the scenes to help educate and b
East Carolina vs. Appalachian State Prediction: Picks, Live Odds and Moneyline - September 12, 2026The East Carolina Pirates (0-1) square off against the Appalachian State Mountaineers (1-0) on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Bagwell Field at Dowdy-Ficklen
Appalachian State vs East Carolina Prediction, Odds & Best Prop BetsEast Carolina Pirates vs Appalachian State Mountaineers prediction & odds for Week 2. Plus college football best bets, player props & key stats.
‘Best Market’ for Appalachian Natural Gas ‘Is In-Basin,’ With Pipeline Bottlenecks AboundExplore the shifting dynamics of the Appalachian natural gas industry, where local demand is driving production amidst persistent pipeline bottlenecks. Learn about the impact on pricing, the importance of infrastructure,
Angela Autumn carries Appalachia with herPaste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and more. Discover your favorite albums and films.
New England natural gas prices have been trading near record discounts to Henry Hub - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
One day brings two Appalachian experiencesThe 2026 Harvesting Heritage Festival at the Center for Pioneer Life will feature pumpkin picking, live music, craft vendors, historic demos, and more — all set against the backdrop ofLinda Cathy Ryan Obituary (2026) - Appalachia, VA - Roy A. Green Funeral HomeView Linda Cathy Ryan's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
Appalachian State at East Carolina Football: Time, TV & Game Info (2026)One of our state’s most passionate football rivalries renews as the Mountaineers visit the Pirates on Saturday
Project Family: Junior Appalachian music program
YNST Magazine team believes you can stay in WV & ‘do the cool shit’This story is part of RealWV’s year-long focus on youth and belonging in West Virginia, exploring the difficult decisions young people face when deciding whether to stay or leave.Eastern Kentucky remembers Dolly Parton’s Appalachian legacyEastern Kentucky fans and musicians are remembering Dolly Parton’s Appalachian legacy as gift shop proceeds support literacy in Rockcastle County.
University Press title ‘Black Appalachia’ wins 2026 Thomas D. Clark MedallionJunior Appalachian Musicians teach traditionThis will begin the eleventh year of the JAM program in Johnson County and several past participants have returned to help teach the next generation, passing on what they have learned.
Mission Appalachia gives away renovated home
Mission Appalachia gives away Buckhannon home after months of renovationMission Appalachia handed off the keys to a renovated home Monday during its Labor Day Home Giveaway at Jawbone Park. Benjamin Stoviak of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was announced as the winner of 56 Smithfield Street.
FDA Opens Botanical Drug Docket as Appalachia’s Wild Ginseng Season Gets Underway Under Federal Trade ControlsFDA opened a botanical drug development docket on September 4. The wild plants behind US herbal medicine already face federal trade controls.
Southern Appalachian Labor School hosting food pantry in Beards Fork on September 7Beards Fork, WV (WOAY) The Southern Appalachian Labor School will host a food pantry in Fayette County this afternoon. The organization will set up at its Beards Fork location at 1862 Beards Fork Road from 1:00 p.m. to 3
Volleyball To Host Appalachian State In Home OpenerThe Elon volleyball team returns to Schar Center for its home opener against Appalachian State on Tuesday. First serve between the Phoenix (2-5) and Mountaineers (2-4) is scheduled for 6 p.m.
Congratulations to These 2026 Appalachian Trail Finishers (Part 2)very year, thousands of hopeful thru-hikers set off on a journey of nearly 2,200 miles. The Appalachian Trail stretches from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. Hikers encounter unforgettable scenery
THE FRONT PORCH: Remembering DollyBy Dakota Baker, RealWV Dolly Parton left a lasting impact on Appalachia that will never be forgotten. She grew up in the small town of Sevierville,
Man drowns at Keystone Lake's Party Cove after wading in to cool off, OHP saysA 26-year-old man drowned Sunday evening at Keystone Lake near the Appalachia Bay Recreation Area, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol confirmed.
Black lung disease is rising again among Appalachian coal minersBlack lung is surging in coal country again, with 1 in 3 longtime Appalachian miners now affected.
Appalachian State football thumps UMaine 55-3The 55-3 loss to Appalachian State is one of the worst losses in the history of the UMaine football program.
UMaine football trounced by Appalachian StateAfter winning their season opener, the Black Bears are shredded by a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent.
Appalachian State routs Maine 55-3 behind Malachi SingletonThe Mountaineers racked up 647 total yards of offense and picked off two passes while holding the Black Bears to just 12 first downs.
How to watch Maine vs Appalachian State: Live stream NCAA College Football, TV channelMaine steps up to the FBS level Saturday when the Black Bears visit Appalachian State at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, North Carolina, with kickoff set for 3:30 PM ET on ESPN+. It will be the first meeting between the…
Christian Appalachian Project Hunger WalkSeptember is Hunger Action Month, and you can help feed Kentuckians by taking part in Christian Appalachian Project's Hunger Walk.
Maine vs Appalachian State Prediction, College Football Picks, Odds & Best Bets TodayAppalachian State opens as a real favorite backed by one of the higher totals on the board. Maine vs Appalachian State prediction and best bets today.