One Mercer County-based poet, writer and storyteller is one of 25 artists from across the country selected to the 2025 Strokes of Genius Fellowship by The Black Genius Foundation (TBGF).

Gingerbread House Day on Dec.12 turns dough and icing into a national celebration. From local contests to hotel exhibits, ...

English is the primary language spoken in America, but its usage and pronunciation can differ significantly depending on the region. From the musical cadence of a Southern drawl to the unique slang of ...

Inside Team SF’s Relentless March Through the JFK 50 MileBy Staff Sgt. Jimmie BakerBOONSBORO, Md. — Before the sun crests the ...

I’m sharing a fun list of words that people pronounce differently based on where they’re from, featuring my own Appalachian ...

DANBURY, CT, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Ethan Allen’s commitment to the use of sustainable wood in furniture manufacturing, The Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) and the ...

I’m putting my Appalachian accent to the test with a fun accent challenge featuring some tricky English words! I’m from eastern Kentucky, and I’m curious how people from different places pronounce ...

A Facebook page titled Mamaw’s Porch 'n Politics has garnered recent support for its liberal perspective in Appalachia, a historically conservative area of the country. The creator, Lisa Parker, posts ...

You know that feeling when you stumble upon something so unexpected that you have to do a double-take? That’s Gallipolis, Ohio for you – a slice of France nestled along the Ohio River that makes you ...

Morgan Griffith is too far gone. A absent congressman is bad enough, but an Appalachian congressman who worships billionaires while refusing to meet with his voters is antithetical to our past.