Scientists have issued a dire warning after discovering 6.5 million Americans live on terrain at risk of potentially deadly ...

You’ll find it on the menu of some of the state’s best barbecue restaurants, but if you ask those who call Kentucky home, the ...

The Old Farmer's Almanac map reveals when peak fall colors will arrive across each state, helping enthusiasts plan autumn ...

The mission of Healing Appalachia is to produce events that help connect and grow communities of recovery and healing in ...

FEMA flood maps cause 'misunderstanding' among some homeowners, leaving millions without insurance, experts say.

Why are there two Virginias? Here's how the Civil War split Virginia, created West Virginia, and permanently changed the map of the United States.

FEMA's maps, according to the agency, are not predictions of where it will flood. But if a home does fall within an Special ...

Discover Heritage Farm Museum and Village near Huntington, the state's only Smithsonian Affiliate, featuring museums and ...

This Pennsylvania museum offers Appalachian Trail history and a unique experience every hiker should add to their journey.

The release noted that sparse populations in the Rocky Mountains, Alaska, and Hawaii mean those places account for just 4% of exposed residents. Meanwhile, interior states often seen as relatively ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A new Virginia Tech research project finds that people across the 13-state Appalachian region pronounce the word “Appalachia” differently — and that no single pronunciation is ...