Western Carolina University’s Mountain Heritage Days will be a week-long celebration of Southern Appalachian culture, featuring a lecture on the Appalachian dialect, the annual Rooted in the Mountains ...

Artisans, musicians, craftmakers and vendors helped showcase mountain culture and traditions during this past weekend’s 20th ...

If you've ever wanted a day to experience life in the Smokies before it became a national park, the annual Mountain Life Festival is your chance.

RIPLEY — The 2024 Mountain State Art and Craft Fair showcases juried artisans, live music, heritage demonstrations and food from throughout West Virginia and Appalachia. The MSACF is taking place ...

Appalshop, a cultural center in Kentucky, has recovered more than 13,500 items after a devastating flood a year ago. Many are being restored and digitized. A devastating flood in Whitesburg, Ky., last ...

Folk magic goes by many names in the Appalachian Mountains: root work, granny magic, kitchen witchery, Braucherei, witchcraft Emma Cieslik Isolation is a part of life in the Appalachian Mountains, and ...

A hazy sunrise along the Cincinnati riverfront on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Ohio is under an air quality alert due to smoke and particulates from wildfires in Canada. After World War II, thousands of ...

The Town of Hudson’s Fall Dinner Theatre invites actors, singers, and community members of all ages to audition for the Appalachian ballad folk drama, Dark of the Moon, at the HUB Station Arts Center.

Each participating town will launch a community-led conservation project and receive customized technical support.

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

In western North Carolina, beer culture runs deep and the brewing scene is known to set trends that extend nationally. It's a departure from other industries that might wait for big markets like New ...