I Photographed an Appalachian Family for 15 Years

A photographer spends 15 years documenting an Appalachian family and the constant pressure of poverty in their lives.

Gov. Shapiro: JD Vance a 'total phony' who turned his back on Appalachian families

Pennsylvania's Gov. Josh Shapiro attacked Vice President Vance, who he said has abandoned Appalachian families, claiming his ...

Steve Cawood was always a volunteer for Appalachia

If you wanted to make a movie about the pain and progress of Kentucky’s Appalachian coalfield in the last 60 years, a key ...
Quad-City Times

Housing crisis remains in Kentucky's poor Appalachia region after flood waters recede

JACKSON, Ky. — Shirley Howard’s feet splashed into nearly a foot of water when she stepped out of bed on a summer morning last July amid a torrential rainfall. A devastating flood swallowing up ...
WJHL-TV

Appalachia Service Project to provide 3 families with homes through Race to Build

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Appalachia Service Project (ASP) will host its ninth annual Race to Build event on Sept. 11-13. The event takes place during the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor ...
The New York Times

Study May Undercut Idea That Cash Payments to Poor Families Help Child Development

Rigorous new research appears to show that monthly checks intended to help disadvantaged children did little for their well-being, adding a new element to a dispute over expanded government aid. By ...

Gov. Shapiro: VP Vance a 'total phony' who turned his back on Appalachian families

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro laid into the vice president, who he said has betrayed his Appalachian roots and turned his ...

Gov. Shapiro: VP Vance turned his back on Appalachian families

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro laid into the vice president, who he said has betrayed his Appalachian roots and turned his ...