Barbara Kingsolver's intense and astonishing 2023 Pulitzer Prize-winning "Demon Copperhead," was, she told me, her effort "to write the great Appalachian novel." So, she says, is her latest book, ...

Appalachia—a region that stretches from Mississippi to New York—has historically been recognized as a socially and economically disadvantaged part of the United States, and growing evidence suggests ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MARSHALL - A local artist is spotlighting an often-overlooked demographic of Appalachian culture — Black residents — in a new ...

Get a taste for what’s cooking in Virginia’s Appalachia Appalachian cuisine is a great cultivation of different cultures; so, we travel to Bristol, Abingdon, Cedar Bluff and Castlewood Virginia to get ...

Fall Heritage Days kicked off at the Museum of Appalachia in Clinton, inviting kids and families to experience 1800s and 1900s pioneer life with hands-on demonstrations, music and harvest activities.

When we hear the word “pioneer” – especially in the Appalachian context – an image of the mountaineer likely comes to mind. Someone who knew how to live off the land. Pioneers are the classic American ...

”The Appalachian Spirit,” a 60-card deck that pays tribute to Appalachian life includes a cards “See Rock City” barns, a newt and pepperoni rolls. Provided From nostalgic foods like pepperoni rolls ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Barbara Kingsolver drew inspiration for the title of her latest novel, "Partita," from a musical term and a Toni Morrison quote.

Lace up your dancing shoes as we experience the energy and tradition of flatfooting up close! Lace up your dancing shoes as we experience the energy and tradition of flatfooting up close! Learn about ...