Struggling communities don’t need handouts — they need bold new ways to root wealth. Meet Molly Hemstreet — a TED Fellow, Southern Appalachia native and cofounder of worker support network the Industrial Commons — who’s flipping the...

The Appalachian Mountains are some of the oldest geological features on earth. And they also hold fossils that tell us about some of the very earliest life forms that we'll ever manage to see in the fossil record. So how did these...

There are many types of dust with some surprising things floating around in them, from poop to bacteria. And these dusts can take an extreme toll on your health

Witness the innovative transformation of former coal mines into sustainable farms, creating new opportunities for the future.<br/>

Discover how WMMT's show "Calls from Home" helps Appalachian families stay in touch with incarcerated loved ones.

Forests are living, ever changing ecosystems, affected by aging, natural disasters and human interventions.
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Annual maps of the lower-48 United States produced from satellite data illustrate how these...

The Pack Horse Library Initiative saw hundreds of female librarians cross the Appalachian Mountains to deliver books to those in need.

People come in all colors - to an extent. Still, you wouldn't expect to see a human with naturally blue skin, but that's the case for the Blue Fugates. Who are the Blue Fugates?

Learn more about the feud between the Hatfield and McCoy families.

Appalachian filmmaker returns home to examine the media's stereotyping of hillbillies and the American cultural divide.

Cheddar News checks in with your coast-to-coast forecast for Oct. 17, 2023.

Cheddar Weather: Your Friday Afternoon Forecast

At least 25 people including several children have been killed in devastating floods in the Appalachia region of eastern Kentucky. Gov. Andy Beshear says many people are still missing and expects the death toll to continue to rise. U.S....

The number of deaths from the devastating floods in Kentucky is expected to rise as crews continue recovery efforts, which will be complicated by extreme heat and a lack of electricity.

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The low clouds and rain in the Pocono Mountains over Jim Thorpe town, Pennsylvania, Carbon County. Timelapse-style accelerated 4K UHD mobile video.

Abolitionist's John Rankin's house, where he used lamps to signal Africa American slaves to cross the Ohio river. Under ground railroad site.

Snow covers the ground beneath the conifers on Mount Lafayette.

Snow dusts Mount Lafayette in New Hampshire.

Flight Over Hill To Reveal The Catskills

panning : Pine tree forest

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WS PAN Water flowing out of Ashokan Reservoir / West Hurley, New York, United States