People pronounce the word "Appalachia" differently, and much of that contrast depends on where they live. But no matter how ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – If you’re from one of the 13 states in the Appalachian region, there is a good chance you’ve ...

Appalachia. We all know what it is, but we may say it a little differently depending on where we’re from. A new project from Virginia Tech shows that no one way trumps all. The difference in ...

LATCH-uh” or “App-uh-LAY-shuh”? If you ask someone from Southwest Virginia, you’ll probably hear “App-uh-LAY-shuh.” Now, a ...

These teensy tiny turtles of Appalachia barely survived a biblical flood. Inside the effort to build them a new home.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – A regional day of worship and community outreach is coming to Huntington in August. Awaken Appalachia will take place Saturday, August 15, from noon to 4 p.m. at Harris ...

Simple planning can make bucket-list hikes more approachable for beginners.

Virginia Tech researchers say there’s no single correct way to pronounce “Appalachia” — here’s what the data shows ...

A whistle in the dark Appalachian woods would be unsettling under ordinary circumstances. While filming a horror movie about ...

A man accused of making threats against two churches has been charged, according to the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office.

I had just showered for the first time in three days and 50 miles. That’s a lot of miles, but only a fraction of the roughly ...

You do not need to train for months to walk one of America’s most famous hiking trails. Some of the country’s most photographed routes include short, manageable sections that reasonably active people ...