100 Days in Appalachia4 天
Ahead of Elections, Gen Z West Virginians Focus On the Issues
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June of 2022, West Virginia enacted a ban on abortion with very limited ...
100 Days in Appalachia7 天
Kentucky’s Amendment 2 is a radical redistribution of wealth from the poorest schools to ...
Of the many culture shocks I experienced moving from Ohio to the remote eastern Kentucky county of around 10,000 people my ...
100 Days in Appalachia14 天
Front Porch Politics: JD Vance, Tim Walz, and Appalachian masculinity.
From an attempted assassination and an historic withdrawal from the race, the 2024 election has already had more twists and ...
100 Days in Appalachia12 天
A Political Power Play Overruled West Virginians in the Path of the Mountain Valley ...
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100 Days in Appalachia6 天
A Church Channels Rush of Volunteers and Donations in Roan Mountain Flooding Aftermath
When the First Baptist Church in Roan Mountain, Tennessee had its first flood, it was devastating. That was in 1998, when the former church building took on at least six feet of water, according to ...
100 Days in Appalachia18 天
What Arabia Can Teach Appalachia About Floods
On September 27, the remnants of Hurricane Helene struck southern Appalachia, bringing torrential floods that devastated large swathes of the region and left hundreds dead and missing. While ...
100 Days in Appalachia26 天
Officials: Storm Damage, Misinformation Threaten North Carolina’s Election Integrity
Appalachian communities are still reeling from the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene. More than 230 people have died. Homes have washed away. And with major interstates likely to remain closed for ...