Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sunrise over the Appalachian Mountains. (Stock photo from Getty Images.) The Appalachian region in Ohio and elsewhere is bracing ...

A major cut to funding to the Appalachian Regional Commission was stopped by a congressional committee after supporters of the commission’s work, which includes areas of Ohio, expressed their outrage ...

Backed by alumni support, the initiative is growing its impact in rural communities while giving UVA students hands-on public ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday, June 19 he’s recommending 13 projects for funding by the Appalachian Regional Commission(ARC), with more than $5 million in grants.

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has announced $11 million in funding for 32 projects aimed at helping individuals in recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) enter or re-enter the ...

(The Center Square) – The Appalachian Regional Commission, an economic development partnership between the federal government and parts of 13 states including all of West Virginia, is poised to see a ...

Fried Cornmeal Mush with Crispy Edges When times were hard in Appalachian households, families often relied on cornmeal mush for breakfast, with leftovers sometimes reappearing at supper. Cornmeal ...

Despite being made up of 423 counties spread over 13 states spanning 206,000 square miles from southern New York to northern Mississippi, the Appalachian region rarely has been understood by the ...