For generations in the Appalachian Mountains, salt was more than a seasoning, it was vital to survival. Before electricity, ...

Hi, I'm Carley, and I'm a proud Appalachian. Appalachia is a very specific and often misunderstood region of the South. And yes, while the Appalachian Mountains range from Newfoundland, Canada, to ...

What is Appalachia without biscuits & cornbread?! We talk with a historian & explore restaurants. What is Appalachia without some biscuits and cornbread?! We talk with historian and expert, Leni ...

Two Appalachian states are bound by the same opioid crisis but are taking different paths forward. The Post traveled to West ...

“Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains,” Ballantine Books, by Cassie Chambers Written by a young lawyer whose roots run deep in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern ...

We dive into the rich sounds of old-time music in Appalachia. We dive into the rich sounds of old-time music in Appalachia with a visit to the Floyd Country Store, a cherished hub for Virginia’s ...

ON THE TRAIL: In his latest poetry collection, If Lost, local poet Clint Bowman examines a number of topics, including the parallels between humans and wildlife. Photo by Thomas Calder Editor’s note: ...

The recent death of former Kentucky poet laureate Gurney Norman has been keenly felt all across the literary world and of ...

Like JD Vance, I am from the great state of Ohio. I knew about the first-term U.S. senator long before Donald Trump announced him as his running mate. Vance's memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy," piqued my ...