Retried EKU professor Jacqueline Jane Hamilton launched a non-profit call Why We Write, and helped compile the poems for 'A ...

Ten projects aimed at improving the economy and health in Eastern Kentucky been awarded more than $11.5 million in federal funding, the Appalachian Regional Commission announced Wednesday. The money ...

ASHLAND, Ky. — Two sons of the Country Music Highway will co-headline a music festival that’s moving to eastern Kentucky for the first time. Healing Appalachia has been held in West Virginia over the ...

Sometimes, the middle of nowhere is the exact place you want to be, as folks who've been to the "Fishing Capital of Kentucky" ...

The music festival raises money for drug recovery. Tens of thousands of people made their way to Ashland this past weekend for "Healing Appalachia." The annual music festival raises money for drug ...

Whitney Johnson can’t imagine living anywhere else. Eastern Kentucky, and more specifically Lawrence County, is home and she’s proud of that — so much so she has the word “Appalachian” tattooed on her ...

An exploration of some of the big and small ideas moving the Appalachian region forward when it comes to community inclusion and equity, climate change, disaster resiliency, affordable housing, ...

Krystal Holbrook’s family started moving possessions to higher ground long before dawn, racing to save them from the rapidly rising floodwaters that were menacing southeastern Kentucky. Her family ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Following historic flooding in Eastern Kentucky, Gray Television stations in Nebraska are once again partnering with organizations committed to relief efforts. In “Appalachia ...

“A lot of times you’ll see on movies or in books, they’ll portray Appalachia as a place that you have to escape, you have to get out.” Whitney Johnson can’t imagine living anywhere else. Eastern ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JACKSON, Ky. (AP) — Torrential rains ...