Johnson County Schools fell victim to a scam that cost the school district almost $3 million. The school system works closely ...

Kirk Price, an outdoorsman based in West Virginia, told USA TODAY Monday that his trail camera spotted the two-legged animal in the Appalachian Mountains in southwest West Virginia. Price ...

His remains were first discovered in January 1977 near the Pinnacle, a popular peak along the Appalachian Trail with an elevation of 1,629 feet. The discovery brings closure to a statewide mystery ...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Christian Appalachian Project, or CAP, is celebrating 60 years of service to the people of Appalachia. It was founded in 1964 by the Rev. Ralph Beiting in response to the deep ...

Mountaintop removal is a radical form of coal mining in which the tops of mountains are literally blasted off to access seams of coal. It takes place in the Appalachian Mountains, one of the oldest ...

Discover breathtaking views and diverse hiking trails in the Appalachian Mountains, home to some of the top-rated hikes in ...

Ever thought about hiking the longest, hiking-only footpath in the world? It’s right here in the U.S., passing through the eastern Appalachian Mountains. The elevation gain of the Appalachian ...

Do the Appalachian Mountains run through South Carolina? Are the foothills considered part of the Blue Ridge Mountains? Yes and no, respectively. Mountain ranges tend to be pretty wild places.

Stargazing in one of the East Coast’s largest and darkest areas, exploring the Appalachian Mountains, and watersports including stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and whitewater rafting are more ...

Before you plan your journey, brush up on these 15 road trip tips. The White Mountains are part of the northern Appalachian Mountains. They cover almost 25 percent of the Granite State and even ...