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100 Days in Appalachia6 小时
W.Va. Opioid Settlement Funds are Supposed to Reverse Years of Crisis. In Several Counties ...
In rural Wyoming County, West Virginia, Ann Reed is the sheriff’s department’s only social worker. Funded through a temporary ...
100 Days in Appalachia6 小时
W.Va. Counties Set the Rules for Opioid Funds — with No One Watching
For two hours every Thursday and Friday, Randall Brown gathers a handful of people in front of a whiteboard. They sit on a ...
100 Days in Appalachia6 小时
The Price of Recovery
As millions in opioid settlement funds reach West Virginia, counties are making high-stakes choices about how to spend it — ...
100 Days in Appalachia4月
In West Virginia’s Southern Coalfields, a Grassroots ‘Jubilee’
On a late spring day in 2022, Rev. Brad Davis was riding along the twisting roads of McDowell County, West Virginia. Davis was soon to start his current job pastoring five United Methodist churches ...
100 Days in Appalachia2 年
100 Days in Appalachia
Appalachia Matters. Our story is complex and deserves to be heard. We write the true stories of Appalachia. We believe the story of Appalachia reflects the story of our country. We’re here to amplify ...
100 Days in Appalachia4 年
Rice in Appalachia? Meet the Farmers Growing Traditional Laotian Foods in North Carolina ...
The Lees, Hmong immigrants born in Laos just before the end of the Vietnam War, own Lee’s One Fortune Farm. Officially headquartered in Marion, North Carolina, about 40 minutes east of Asheville, the ...
100 Days in Appalachia7 年
Hillbilly Horror: Reckoning With a Genre 15 Years After 'Wrong Turn' - 100 Days in Appalachia
“You’re not more than one generation from poor white trash, are you, Agent Starling? And that accent you’ve tried so desperately to shed: pure West Virginia. What is your father, dear? Is he a coal ...
100 Days in Appalachia1 年
Front Porch Politics: GOP Attacks on Appalachian Campus DEI Efforts Are About More than ...
I became president of the Outlet Alliance, our version of what was then popularly known as a gay-straight alliance, my freshman year at Western Kentucky University. I held this position for three ...
100 Days in Appalachia8月
Front Porch Politics: JD Vance, Tim Walz, and Appalachian masculinity.
From an attempted assassination and an historic withdrawal from the race, the 2024 election has already had more twists and turns than an Aaron Sorkin screenplay. I should be forgiven, then, for how ...
100 Days in Appalachia5月
‘An Ecosystem of Dysfunction:’ West Virginia Still Has a Child Welfare Worker Shortage ...
Reporting Highlights. Continued shortages: West Virginia is still struggling to hire and retain child welfare workers, with wide-reaching consequences for kids in the foster care system. Permanency: ...
100 Days in Appalachia7 年
Unraveling the Hidden Black History of Appalachian Activism
From the late-nineteenth century to the present, the most popular stories of Appalachia have been simplistic tales of white mountaineers.Those stories have infused everything from culture to politics ...
100 Days in Appalachia4 年
Review: An Anthology of Appalachian Literature Walks on New Ground
If you are one of the hundreds of thousands who have read J.D. Vance’s “Hillbilly Elegy” or maybe even one of the 14,344 who have reviewed it on Amazon, you may have been led to believe that ...