Part of me is glad to see the Virginia Legislature wrested from the control of Republicans, but part of me […]

Part of me is glad to see the Virginia Legislature wrested from the control of Republicans, but part of me […]
While it is certainly important to lift up those who provide the energy and materials necessary for others to enjoy […]
Dear Mr. Vance, I read your book Hillbilly Elegy last year. Actually, my family and I listened to it as […]
I was raised rural in the Appalachian Mountains. I spent my childhood in two separate worlds, the beauty of nature […]
I just read an article in the Williamson Daily News citing that coal exports have increased coal production in the […]
Why did Kentucky legislators have to take away from teacher pensions? Why is there not enough money to make their […]
The boom and bust cycles of coal markets have always worked to the advantage of coal companies more than Appalachian […]
I do not subscribe to the labels being thrown out these days. I do not consider myself an environmentalist, a […]
People ask me “Why do Appalachians vote against their own best interests?” Some are friends who are honestly trying to […]
Over the past few years, we have witnessed an amazing downturn in the coal industry. Mines all throughout Appalachia have […]