Part 1. How the fall of the coal industry changed politics in eastern Kentucky: The decline of coal jobs caused economic collapse in eastern Kentucky. In the 1970s, Pike County was one of the ...

To explore more of this unique area, put on your hiking boots and explore some trails in the Appalachian mountains: Explore Kentucky’s Appalachia At This Underrated State Park The post The ...

Kentucky has its fair share of natural beauty, from the rugged ridges of the Appalachian Mountains to Mammoth Cave, an impressive national park offering above and underground adventures.

After a flood destroyed their town, Kentucky residents faced the agonizing choice of whether to stay or to relocate to new ...

Kentucky, located between the Appalachian Mountains and the Ohio River, is famous for its horse racing, bluegrass music, bourbon, and Kentucky Fried Chicken. But the state also features the ...

Appalachian Mountain Advocates, Appalachian Voices, Citizens Coal Council, The Clinch Coalition, Coal River Mountain Watch, Dogwood Alliance, Forest Keeper, Heartwood, Kentucky Heartwood and Kentucky ...

In eastern Kentucky, less than 1,000 combined ... were more than 27,000 still without service in the Mountain State, according to Appalachian Power. Locally, Kanawha County still has the most ...