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There are two communities in northern Kanawha County that, when said together like they often are, sound more like something your grandmother used to do…
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On this West Virginia Morning, we’ll learn about the name of the town of Odd, West Virginia in Raleigh County. Also, in this show, we hear a conversation…
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Inside Appalachia’s What’s in a Name segment explores the history and folklore of the names of Appalachian places. For the latest segment, we dug a little…
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On this West Virginia Morning, if you live in or have ever been to Morgantown, West Virginia, you’ve probably driven over or near the Monongahela River --…
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Some of the names of places in Appalachia have a long history, dating back to the 1600s. The history and story behind a name can get lost over time –…
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On this episode of the Inside Appalachia podcast, we talk immigration, migration and what it could all mean for Appalachia. In the wake of the recent…
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In this episode, we'll hear reactions to Obama's proposed tax credits and other funding for Appalachia. And we'll talk with documentary filmmaker John…
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Thanksgiving comes in two parts “giving” and “thanks.” This week, we’ll talk to a man in North Carolina, who’s collected over 1,000 varieties of heirloom…
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In this episode, we hear from Larry Mustain, who grinds heirloom corn at his family’s mill in West Virginia.And we'll learn more about traveling along the…
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In West Virginia, Executive Director of Main Street Fairmont, Kate Greene, sees a city on the move.The Clinch River region of Southwestern Virginia is…