May News

  ‘Love Letter To Black Boys’: Memoir Explores Masculinity Against Appalachian BackdropPunch Me Up To The Gods opens with Brian Broome’s father beating him when he was 10. The blows by his father were meant to pound manliness into him — to be the “toughest guy in...

June News

  Kentucky offers sweepstakes to encourage summer readingFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky is offering financial incentives for children to do some summer reading. Four Kentucky children will each win $1,000 to put toward a college savings account this year by...

July News

  The unique language of Southern AppalachiaThis week on the Reckon Interview, we speak with Jennifer Heinmiller, co-author of the Dictionary of Southern Appalachian English. West Virginia children to receive free books this summer through Imagination LibraryWest...
News You Can Use April

News You Can Use April

  West Virginia Remarkable Woman honored for dedication to foster care - Dominion PostAll it took was one presentation for Pamela Woodman-Kaehler to know she could make a difference in a child’You have reached content available exclusively to Dominion Post...
News You Can Use April

News You Can Use March

Here are the latest news articles from throughout Appalachia that we’re currently following. We hope each one will inspire, motivate, educate, and even challenge you. News You Can Use from Appalachia for March 20 News You Can Use from Appalachia for March 12...

September News

Here are the latest news articles from throughout Appalachia that we’re currently following. We hope each one will inspire, motivate, educate, and even challenge you. As an Appalachian-focused organization, we also take pride in letting our partners direct us to...