https://www.salon.com/topic/appalachia
The Mountain State is experiencing a data center boom — and using the old coal playbook
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https://heartofappalachia.com/local-heritage-music/
Dec 21, 2023 - Experience the Authentic Music of the Heart of Appalachia Filmed amongst the stunning vistas of Buchanan County, Virginia - a landscape once scarred by strip...
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https://restringappalachia.org/instrument-donation/
Dec 8, 2025 - Accepting All Types Of Instruments We gladly accept quality, working-condition instruments of all types and pair them with artists of all types! Whether...
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https://www.arc.gov/investment-priorities/
Sep 12, 2025 - Every year, ARC investments support hundreds of economic development projects across the Appalachian Region. Projects align with one of five goals outlined in...
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https://www.arc.gov/arcs-history-and-work-in-appalachia/
Mar 3, 2025 - In 1963, the Conference of Appalachian Governors asked President John F. Kennedy to create a presidential commission to coordinate federal, state and local...
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https://www.100daysinappalachia.com/100-days-in-appalachia/
Jul 28, 2025 - Appalachia Matters. Our story is complex and deserves to be heard. We write the true stories of Appalachia. We believe the story of Appalachia reflects the...
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https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/04/03/298892382/stereotypes-of-appalachia-obscure-a-diverse-picture
Apr 6, 2014 - Appalachia has become a familiar shorthand for rural, white Americans, typically in poverty. But in reality, the region has a rich ethnic history and a rapidly...
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https://www.wvtf.org/show/inside-appalachia
Inside Appalachia tells the stories of our people, and how they live today.Host Mason Adams leads us on an audio tour of our rich history, our food, our music...
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https://heartofappalachia.com/10-cozy-cabins-for-an-appalachian-adventure/
Mar 10, 2023 - 10 Cozy Cabins for an Appalachian Adventure The Perfect Rustic Rentals that Both Families and Couples Will Love Have you been searching for a romantic getaway...
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https://www.arc.gov/ready/
Dec 4, 2025 - READY Appalachia, our new community capacity-building initiative, offers free cohort-based training, and flexible funding to employees of Appalachian...
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https://barnraisingmedia.com/can-a-family-help-resurrect-the-american-chestnut-tree-in-appalachia/
Sep 23, 2025 - Virginia family farmers have planted American chestnut seedlings that come from an old grove that survived the 20th century blight. Will the trees survive?
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https://www.sendrelief.org/projects/appalachia-storm-response/
Oct 24, 2025 - Southern Baptists are ready to respond to ongoing critical needs in the aftermath of floods across Appalachia.
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https://www.mountainbizworks.org/opportunity-appalachia/
Jun 20, 2024 - regional investment New Opportunity Appalachia in WNC The Opportunity Appalachia program provides targeted support for downtown and rural development to build...
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https://wvpublic.org/podcasts/inside-appalachia/
Nov 12, 2025 - Inside Appalachia tells the stories of our people, and how they live today. The show is an audio tour of our rich history, food, music and culture.Listen...
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https://www.arc.gov/transportation-in-appalachia/
Feb 10, 2025 - An efficient transportation system is critical to Appalachia’s future economic success. Reliable transportation systems ensure that people can safely and...
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https://appalachiarelief.org/
County-based resources list A comprehensive list of resource by county. Cold weather safety guide Volunteering? Information for staying warm and safe.
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https://heartofappalachia.com/dont-miss-an-appalachian-wine-experience/
Mar 10, 2023 - Don’t Miss an Appalachian Wine Experience Virginia Wine Month ends soon, but there's still time to celebrate! And we simply can’t think of a better...
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https://heartofappalachia.com/3-must-do-activities-at-clinch-river-state-park/
Sep 12, 2024 - Clinch River State Park Located in the Clinch River Valley of far Southwest Virginia, Clinch River State Park is a hidden gem perfect for immersing yourself...
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https://www.travelandleisure.com/little-switzerland-north-carolina-7480798
Here’s what you should know about visiting Little Switzerland, a small mountain town named for the area’s resemblance to the Swiss Alps.
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https://heartofappalachia.com/stunning-southwest-virginia-wedding-venues/
Feb 14, 2024 - 18 Stunning Southwest Virginia Wedding Venues It’s one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a couple – where you’ll say, “I do.” It might...
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https://www.polygon.com/map/fallout-76-interactive-map-appalachia/
Our Fallout 76 interactive map shows you where to find collectibles, crafting resources, and more across Appalachia
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https://www.100daysinappalachia.com/
Jul 1, 2025 - Politically-Connected W.Va. GameChanger Program Receives Opioid Funds Amid Doubts from Experts On a Tuesday afternoon, Michelle Allen is in her office in an...
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https://www.statnews.com/2023/09/06/wes-adams-abortion-access-appalachia/
Dec 4, 2023 - In an Appalachian town straddling Virginia and Tennessee, OB-GYN Wes Adams spent decades defending abortions as part of routine health care.
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https://wvpublic.org/wvpb-podcast/us-them/us-them-housing-options-are-few-far-between-in-appalachia/
Feb 12, 2025 - In West Virginia, homeownership is a paradox. While the state boasts the nation’s highest homeownership rate, low incomes mean many homes are aging and in...
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https://www.globalhungerrelief.org/appalachia/
May 2, 2025 - Community Meals Gathering as a Family Many families in Appalachia struggle with food insecurity daily, with … Appalachia Read More »
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https://www.fordfoundation.org/news-and-stories/news-and-press/news/ford-foundation-riif-partner-to-invest-millions-to-support-local-businesses-in-appalachia/
Aug 13, 2025 - Ford Foundation partners with RIIF to spur investment and create jobs in Appalachia
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https://www.bonappetit.com/story/visit-appalachia-package
Mar 14, 2023 - The essays, travel guides, and recipes in this package are a reflection of the sprawling region's diverse food and culture.
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https://readappalachia.substack.com/
celebrating appalachian literature & writing. Click to read Read Appalachia, a Substack publication.
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https://americansongcatcher.com/ReStringAppalachia/
Jul 11, 2025 - ReString Appalachia is a nonprofit organization initiated by the music history podcast American Songcatcher, supported by over 250 musicians, instrument...
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https://www.100daysinappalachia.com/2024/12/from-the-editor-weve-seen-the-future-it-looks-like-young-appalachia/
Jan 18, 2025 - I’ve been thinking about our efforts since 2016 to collectively rewrite a different future, one where Appalachia, especially young Appalachia, is fully...
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https://heartofappalachia.com/explore-music-theater-in-virginias-great-southwest/
Jun 2, 2023 - Explore Music & Theater in Virginia's Great Southwest Virginia’s Great Southwest is home to the finest pedigree of music. The homeplaces and...
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https://whyy.org/articles/pafa-appalachia-exhibit-jd-vance-layers-of-liberty/
Jul 19, 2024 - “Layers of Liberty” launched well before J.D. Vance became the Republican vice presidential candidate, but the exhibit still meets the moment.
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https://www.fordfoundation.org/news-and-stories/stories/harm-reduction-in-the-heartland-combating-the-opioid-crisis-in-appalachia/
Oct 8, 2025 - Appalachia has been hit hard by the opioid crisis, but Ford grantees are working on harm reduction
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https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35606508-what-you-are-getting-wrong-about-appalachia
Read 851 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. In 2016, headlines declared Appalachia ground zero for America’s “forgotten tribe” of...
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https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/christian-theobros-are-building-a-tech-utopia-in-appalachia/
What could go wrong?
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https://www.100daysinappalachia.com/2020/07/100-days-appalachia-call-pitches/
May 9, 2025 - 100 Days in Appalachia began as an experimental pop-up publication, designed to candidly narrate the first 100 days of Donald Trump’s presidency from within...
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https://www.100daysinappalachia.com/the-price-of-recovery/
Jul 1, 2025 - As millions in opioid settlement funds reach West Virginia, counties are making high-stakes choices about how to spend it — revealing the tension between...
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https://www.100daysinappalachia.com/2024/10/what-arabia-can-teach-appalachia-about-floods/
Oct 18, 2024 - Yemen is probably not the first place one thinks of when thinking of Appalachia and its damaging flooding. But maybe it should be.
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https://www.100daysinappalachia.com/2022/08/kentucky-flooding-tests-faith-based-disaster-response-in-appalachia-as-church-membership-declines/
Dec 19, 2022 - In eastern Kentucky, they waited for the rain to stop. “I’ve never heard that much rain that hard in my life,” said Tracy Counts, who attends First...
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https://wvpublic.org/wvpb-podcast/podcast-inside-appalachia/our-common-nature-with-yo-yo-ma-inside-appalachia/
Dec 5, 2025 - This week, we learn about a new podcast from WNYC called "Our Common Nature." Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and producer Ana González visited Appalachia. They...
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https://www.arc.gov/map/congressional-districts-in-appalachia/
Feb 25, 2025 - This map displays the 61 congressional districts and the district representatives of the 119th U.S. Congress in the Appalachian Region.
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