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

While Eastern Kentucky still faces high rates of chronic disease and smoking, programs targeting early diagnosis, precision ...

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

When the end of the world comes, I want to be in Kentucky. It is always ten years behind the times.” This quote is often ...

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 ...

Health care providers in eastern Kentucky fear potential cuts to Medicaid in a bill that passed the U.S. House could have devastating effects on the health of its people and deal another blow to the ...

Appalachian Horse Center, a one-of-a-kind facility dedicated to preserving and celebrating the cultural, historical, social and economic significance of Eastern Kentucky’s free-roaming horses, is now ...

The Appalachian Regional Commission announced Thursday the awarding of over $12.6 million in grants to 80 projects designed to meet local economic development needs in 12 ...

In 2025, public radio reporters from across Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia captured scenes of harrowing destruction from tornadoes, floods and ice storms; the joy of a child re-learning how to ...

Settlers in frontier Appalachia felt a sense of community building because of distances they had to travel at Christmas.