Folk magic goes by many names in the Appalachian Mountains: root work, granny magic, kitchen witchery, Braucherei, witchcraft ...

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - The WYMT telethon “APPALACHIA RISING ABOVE” was a huge success, raising $155,000 to help flood ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is trying to stop a $20 billion fund aimed at building clean energy projects in low-income ...

In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...

Pikeville Medical Center gathered information and resources necessary to help victims rebuild after this tragedy, producing a special titled Appalachia: Unsinkable. Copyright 2025 WSAZ. All rights ...

Co-hosts Halfway to Hazard and three-time UFC Champion and UFC Hall of Fame member Rich ‘Ace’ Franklin will join WYMT’s Steve ...

When it comes to health, low-income rural communities in Ohio and elsewhere face a double whammy: residents tend to be sicker ...

From the Kentucky floods to Helene and back again, people throughout Appalachia are using their experiences to help others ...

Founded in 2022, Appalachian Advocacy Network (AAN) seeks to create sustainable futures for Appalachian communities. Members of the student organization advocate for sustainability practices and ...

The Perry County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man for attempted burglary on March 11.

Government reforms can be done with dignity and respect and without breaking the government most Americans depend on.

DOGE terminated leases for more mine safety offices in Kentucky than any other state, a move advocates say comes at the expense of miners' health.