Green Matters on MSN9h
Researcher Tested Much-Loved Freshwater From Appalachian Springs and It’s Not As Safe as We Think
Locals reliant on natural springs face the risk of consuming contaminated water yet refuse to avoid the water source.
Tennessee organization helps get instruments back in the hands of Helene victims
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Flooding from Hurricane Helene devastated parts of East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. Several musicians in those areas lost their instruments. Restring Appalachia, a ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel1dOpinion
Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Having it both ways – a cleaner environment and economic growth
It’s a frequently held assumption, often promoted by fossil-fuel interests, that in order to pursue a cleaner environment, we ...
In Its Third Year, Hello From the Hills Welcomes Roots Music Luminaries to Bring Hope, Aid to Community Organizations
Ruby Amanfu, Amanda Shires, Hayes Carll and more artists will gather Sunday, Jan. 26 for the third annual Hello From the ...
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EKY TikTok creator reacts to potential ban
The controversy stems from legislation passed in 2024 that required TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell the app to a U.S.-based entity or face a ban. After former President Joe Biden ...
Kentucky Lantern2d
Indigenous group buys 63 acres in proposed prison site, offers different vision for E. KY land
Indigenous group seeking to restore and reclaim Appalachian land buys 63 acres within site of proposed federal prison with ...
The Digital Universe2d
Four months after the storm, Hurricane Helene victims strain for their voices to be heard
On Jan. 11, FEMA vouchers ran out, kicking hurricane survivors out of temporary housing and leaving them without shelter in ...
StudyFinds on MSN2d
Having college degree adds more than a decade to lifespan
In a nutshell Americans with a college degree live about 11 years longer than those without a high school diploma as of 2019, and this life expectancy gap has grown wider over the past two decades – ...
Morehead State University3d
MSU alum screens documentary on Appalachian Media Institute
For 37 years, the Appalachian Media Institute (AMI) has provided a creative outlet for young people to use media to analyze ...
East Tennessean3d
ETSU receives grant to preserve Appalachian history
The Archives of Appalachia holds the stories of a region often misunderstood, but time is running out to save them. With the help of a ...
IJR3d
Vance Sees Oval Office For First Time: ‘This is Incredible’
As we gathered for our meeting at the White House yesterday, JD Vance mentioned to us that he had never before visited the ...