JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A national non-profit organization that tracks rivers all over the country has announced the rivers of Southern Appalachia are now among the most endangered in the nation, ...

In September 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall in the United States, unleashing extreme winds, deadly storm surge and numerous tornadoes. The cyclone, alongside a predecessor rainfall event (PRE), ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway runs almost 500 miles through Appalachia, the road itself just a ribbon of black flowing through a landscape of blue and green. Here, life blooms on every hill and holler, from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. public is invited to the Historic Grove Theater in Oak Ridge at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, for the screening of “Hidden Rivers of ...

Candles in farmhouse windows can shine a long way on dark nights in the Blue Ridge Mountains. That light was especially symbolic at Christmas when settlers in frontier Appalachia — many of them ...