Retried EKU professor Jacqueline Jane Hamilton launched a non-profit call Why We Write, and helped compile the poems for 'A ...

Appalshop has been a cornerstone of Whitesburg, Kentucky, since 1969, working to tell stories about Appalachian people through art, film, music and more with a focus on their voices. Its theater ...

The official name will be The Appalachian Horse Center at Miniard Farm, and the more than 80-acre facility will serve as a ...

While Eastern Kentucky still faces high rates of chronic disease and smoking, programs targeting early diagnosis, precision ...

Ten projects aimed at improving the economy and health in Eastern Kentucky been awarded more than $11.5 million in federal funding, the Appalachian Regional Commission announced Wednesday. The money ...

Appalachian Horse Center, a one-of-a-kind facility dedicated to preserving and celebrating the cultural, historical, social and economic significance of Eastern Kentucky’s free-roaming horses, is now ...

Whitney Johnson can’t imagine living anywhere else. Eastern Kentucky, and more specifically Lawrence County, is home and she’s proud of that — so much so she has the word “Appalachian” tattooed on her ...

Health care providers in eastern Kentucky fear potential cuts to Medicaid in a bill that passed the U.S. House could have devastating effects on the health of its people and deal another blow to the ...

Sometimes, the middle of nowhere is the exact place you want to be, as folks who've been to the "Fishing Capital of Kentucky" ...

Eastern Kentucky’s free-roaming horses have long grazed the pasture lands of reclaimed mine sites. Lunch time on this scenic stretch of reclaimed mine land starts with a loud whistle and a little ...