All it took was one presentation for Pamela Woodman-Kaehler to know she could make a difference in a child’You have reached content available exclusively to Dominion Post subscribers Subscribe today and receive 3 months of premium access for only $7! Subscribe Now or sign in to read the…

The region’s poets and artists continue to create work that probes the world of a people long ignored

Looking back seven decades, Barbara Spiers has clear, vivid and pleasant visual memories of her childhood and early teen years in rural and rugged Somerset County, Pennsylvania, a part of

To figure out why some people are COVID vaccination-averse, a team of Virginia Tech researchers set out to determine if misinformation shared on social media fuels that resistance.

A regional think tank says damaged mine lands and leaking gas wells that threaten public health and safety could become job generators.

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Tennessee workers displaced by the economic disruption caused by COVID-19 can enroll in free online classes to advance their skill set. The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) has partnered with Coursera, one of the world’s leading online learning platforms, t…

Voices can get lost in the peaks and valleys of the Blue Ridge Mountains. But, Appalachian Dispatch seeks out those voices to share experiences from App State, Boone and Western North Carolina. Appalachian Dispatch is a podcast from The Appalachian, App State’s student-run newspaper. COVID-19 has ch…

I am proud Governor Bill Lee has proclaimed this week as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in honor of all the selfless work our state’s 911 operators do every day to keep our first responders and citizens safe. If you ask the men and women who answer millions of 911 calls each year about their r…

School boards have until June 1 to decide whether to accept the requests. They will not be allowed to make decisions on an individual basis.

LOUISVILLE, Ky (AP) — The Appalachian Regional Commission is awarding $9.4 million in grants to 30 projects in a dozen states. The grants will aid programs that address Appalachia’s substance

It’s been one month since historic flooding damaged parts of Kentucky.

Mary Thompson has been awarded the Spring 2021 Appalachian Craft and Culture Fellow.

A six-part podcast mini-series exploring the intersection of Black history and Southern Appalachian music through the Great Smoky Mountains Association is now launching.  “Sepia Tones: Exploring Black Appalachian Music” is hosted by Dr. William Turner and Ted Olson, surveying the many Black roo…

The mayor of Morehead announced the creation of a task force that will focus on gender equality.

The COVID-19 pandemic exponentially increased the use of telehealth services, and experts say in doing so, highlighted the communities underserved by broadband providers.

With hopes of providing $500 to 40 different families who lost their homes in the early March floods, eight different musicians and groups, from Kentucky, Nashville and even Massachusetts volunteered to play for the cause.

BEATTYVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Thursday afternoon, workers were repairing the walls at Amy Jones’ physical therapy office in Beattyville. On up Main Street, employees were carrying a shiny new steam table into Los Two Brothers Mexican restaurant.