Silas House, a writer from Kentucky, said he’s always seen Hillbilly Elegy as Vance’s political launch pad. We can see now ...

Why are we moving?” an 8-year-old Luke Combs once asked. “Because nothing bad ever happens in Asheville,” his parents replied.

This label of “hillbilly” is the product of a conglomerate of different cultures going back to the founding of North Carolina and the Appalachian mountains as a colony. Scottish, German and ...

Appalachian people are a hearty breed. Most come from Scotch-Irish descent, and many have made their living in those mountains from ... endured the taunts of “hillbilly” and the scorn of ...

The “Dancing with the Stars” ballroom transformed into a magical world on Tuesday as the show took on Disney Night, where the eight remaining couples performed tributes to beloved Disney themes. From ...

Whether it’s a long haul or just a short trek, food is essential for any hiking expedition. For hikers conquering Pennsylvania’s slice of the Appalachian Trail — roughly 229 miles of “Rocksylvania” — ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL)—Every year, thousands of hikers take on the over 2,000-mile trek from Georgia to Maine on the Appalachian Trail. However, the damage caused by Hurricane Helene added an extra ...

The Cherokee people have a long and rich history in the Great Smoky Mountains. where Kuwohi is “the closest place you’ll be to our ancestors." ...

Ms Brownlee and her team are now safely off the mountain and in Tibet recovering from the climb. In May 2021, at the age of 20, she completed her dream of summitting Mount Everest. Over the next ...

Tuesday night, light snow fell above 3,000 feet in elevation at Maggie Valley, Waynesville, and at the Beech Mountain, Cataloochee, and Appalachian Mountain ski areas. Webcam views from Maggie ...