For Russell native Derek Childs, today will be a day of hard goodbyes as he and his parents, Larry and Christina Childs, ...

The Black Cove Complex in Polk County has become the highest-priority fire in the United States, according to the North ...

There is more Mountain Treasure acreage identified here than that identified by conservationists in the 5 other Southern Appalachian NFs in four states put together (I do not have info on WV’s ...

The Appalachian Trail follows the ridge of Blue Mountain along the southern edge of Schuylkill County, offering panoramic vistas of farmland settled by the Pennsylvania Dutch in the 1700s.

Song of the Mountains incorporates both traditional and contemporary music, featuring old-time and bluegrass music from the Appalachian region. Sister Sadie, Mike Mitchell Band and The Biscuit ...

Appalachia exists as much in myth as in literal geography. At the close of his RNC speech accepting his party’s nomination for vice president in July, then-Senator J. D. Vance lingered on the specific ...

In this 1981 narrative from the Backpacker archives, Jeffrey Cogswell relates the story of a family hike up the Appalachian ...

Even the most elite ultramarathoners have been humbled by the hills of Frozen Head State Park and the semi-secretive Barkley ...

Bristol, a small city in southwest Virginia known for its music scene and small-town charm, was recently included on HGTV’s ...

Grooms said since Helene hit their community, they have been loud enough to get continued support from people across the country for the past six months. The path to recovery has been long and ...

Other bystanders and organizations — including the Appalachian Mountain Club and the U.S. Forest Service — helped with the extraction, leaving the skier with injuries that were not considered ...

The festival, the second-largest Appalachian Trail festival in the ... "When you're coming down that mountain, and you can literally see town for over a mile, and you're coming down these ...