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Inside Election Night As A Student Journalist
In 2020, 100 Days in Appalachia ran a story by a student journalist at Appalachian State University, taking readers inside ...
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Ahead of Elections, Gen Z West Virginians Focus On the Issues
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June of 2022, West Virginia enacted a ban on abortion with very limited ...
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A Church Channels Rush of Volunteers and Donations in Roan Mountain Flooding Aftermath
When the First Baptist Church in Roan Mountain, Tennessee had its first flood, it was devastating. That was in 1998, when the former church building took on at least six feet of water, according to ...
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Kentucky’s Amendment 2 is a radical redistribution of wealth from the poorest schools to the richest schools.
Of the many culture shocks I experienced moving from Ohio to the remote eastern Kentucky county of around 10,000 people my grandmother’s family calls home, none was greater than the stark contrast in ...
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A Political Power Play Overruled West Virginians in the Path of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. They Still Feel Betrayed.
This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to your email inbox once a week; sign up for the free newsletter at ...
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Front Porch Politics: JD Vance, Tim Walz, and Appalachian masculinity.
From an attempted assassination and an historic withdrawal from the race, the 2024 election has already had more twists and turns than an Aaron Sorkin screenplay. I should be forgiven, then, for how ...