MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University celebrates its rich Appalachian roots each year with a week of activities that ...

(TNS) — Five generations of Vances gathered in West Virginia last ... a collection of essays called “Appalachian Reckoning” that serves as a rebuttal to “Hillbilly Elegy.” ...

Appalachian ... they migrated from Virginia, where they arrived in the 1600s, from England, to North Carolina. Other branches of those Virginians moved north and west. Being independent, they ...

The popular music heritage trail has become an economic engine in Southwest Virginia, but supporters say more work remains to ...

In September, the Charleston-born fiddler won Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for her latest record “Trail of Flowers” at the Americana Music Awards.

“The Beverly Hillbillies” lead the stage parade for ... the hearts of fans everywhere through his honest lyrics and West Coast-meets-Southern sound, aptly dubbed “Caliville” style.

Appalachian Power, which is part of American Electric Power, is reviewing options to rebuild 20 miles of transmission lines ...

With a net worth exceeding $500 million, he ranks among West Virginia's wealthiest residents. Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team. In 2015, Justice launched his campaign ...