JD Belcher hosts a popular Appalachia-centered podcast. He upset his audience recently by getting political on Facebook.

Tucked between the rolling Appalachian Mountains where West Virginia meets Virginia sits Bluefield, a charming mountain town where your retirement dollars stretch further than you ever thought ...

The $9.99 breakfast special here isn’t just a meal; it’s a revelation that will forever ruin your ability to enjoy those ...

From their home on Charleston’s, West Virginia's West Side, Tina and Matt Glaspey watched the house on the corner of First Avenue and Fitzgerald Street go downhill fast. A family with a young daughter ...

Environmentalists in West Virginia are speaking out after an appropriations bill passed the U.S. Senate on Friday that strips just under $500 million from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund.

Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and coating stream beds with ...

Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also ...

Abandoned oil and gas wells pose environmental and public health risks. For three decades, the state has mismanaged funds earmarked for minimizing the threat.

The House passed a bill to repurpose $500 million meant for cleaning up coal country’s environmental and safety hazards.

From their home on Charleston’s West Side, Tina and Matt Glaspey watched the house on the corner of First Avenue and Fitzgerald Street go downhill fast. A family with a young daughter left because ...

Fairfield Hills Hospital opened in 1933 as a large psychiatric facility designed to house hundreds of patients but eventually confined more than 4,000 at its peak. Chronic understaffing, overcrowding, ...