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Why one tiny newspaper in Whitesburg, Kentucky, still screams for press freedom despite arson, abuse from the public and financial challenges.

I GREW UP IN APPALACHIA, just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in Tennessee.

By Steve FlairtyNKyTribune columnistThe words “broad form deed” are, for many people from Eastern Kentucky, nasty ones. Often associated with such words is the name John C.C. Mayo, who is kn

In the 1930s, what is now Panther State Forest in McDowell County and the area adjacent to it was evaluated for an Area Resettlement Project.

As the summer starts to wind down, you may be looking for a way to stretch out that extra relaxation time with a good book. And not just one that will get

The 1976 book (and its 1980 film adaptation) helped the world see the country star’s remarkable resilience. The writer who worked by her side remembers his one-of-a-kind collaborator.

NOT SINCE THE GLACIERS PUSHED toward these ridgelines a million years ago have the Appalachian Mountains been as threatened as they are today. But the