Long before hospitals and hospice care reached the mountains, families in Appalachia developed their own way of understanding ...

A dense green forest surrounds the thin corridors of dark brown earth that make up the Appalachian Trail system. The trees rise like cathedrals, their branches interlaced in a vaulted canopy that ...

Players can join the hunt now by trying the demo and supporting the game on Kickstarter. Developed by Jade Meadows and published by Six One Publishing, the game blends horror, mystery, and emotional ...

We delve into the mysterious folklore of Virginia, focusing on the legendary Woodbooger. We delve into the mysterious folklore of Virginia, focusing on the legendary Woodbooger—a Bigfoot-like creature ...

DONEGAL, Pennsylvania — It is 6:14 p.m. on a Thursday. You’re hiking along the Forbes Trail, nestled deep in the Appalachian Mountains somewhere along the Westmoreland-Somerset County lines. It is 19 ...

Adventure Theatre MTCwill present the play Sing Down The Moon: Appalachian Wonder Tales, written and directed by MaryHall Surface, with music by David Maddox. This magical folklore-based play with a ...

Oct. 12—The dialect of Appalachia is often regarded by linguists as archaic and, perhaps, a bit odd. The rugged and unique language displays the remnants of the Scotch-Irish travelers and other ...

What do queer Appalachians and a serpent-handling preacher have in common? More than you might think. “American culture ...

Daniel Bachman is an acclaimed musician, known for his unique blend of Appalachian-inspired folk music and meditative drones. But, for his latest album, titled Almanac Behind, he wanted to try ...

PICKENS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The City of Pickens announced that they are hosting the first annual Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival this weekend to celebrate Appalachian heritage in the Upstate.

PICKENS, S.C. (WSPA) – The City of Pickens will host their inaugural Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival this weekend. It’s a two-day celebration celebrating and honoring Appalachian-area food, music ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – East Tennessee State University’s Martin Center for the Arts hosted the Mountain FOLK Appalachian Artists Market on Saturday. The market supported Appalachian artists and ...