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The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.
Tom Vicini, president and CEO of drug prevention and recovery organization Operation UNITE, said some unemployed coal miners sold their ... Boys and Girls Club of Appalachia, advocated for ...
From the granite heights in Yosemite to the meandering river canyons in Zion, these hiking trails in America showcase the ...
With the support of a burdensome oxygen machine, Robinson joined a handful of other retired Central Appalachian miners to sit down with ABC News' Jay O'Brien in the heart of coal country.
As American energy companies decrease their coal production, many wonder what comes next for the communities left behind.
The Appalachian Trail Museum at the Pine Grove Furnace State Park will host its first A.T. Arts & Culture Festival on June 29 ...
When miners protested Trump’s move to shutter safety offices and a health program for black lung disease, his administration ...
Though he said the Appalachian Mountains pay us a favor when it comes to air pollution. "The wind can shift on a large scale, and right now for instance, because we're buffered by the mountains ...
Waynesboro's third annual Hiker Fest takes place June 6-7, celebrating the city's Appalachian Trail connection. The festival offers live music, food, vendors, and educational programs for hikers ...
Somewhere after 2 p.m. on a sunny Wednesday in mid-March, the chaotic wind of a descending helicopter whipped the calm skies above the Appalachian Trail near Icewater Spring Shelter. Four people ...
South Middleton Township officials got a look Thursday at what the former Appalachian Trail Conference Mid-Atlantic office building could be. The township took ownership of the green-roofed ...
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Appalachia and coal miner advocacy groups celebrated that dozens of Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) offices that were scheduled to close will now remain ...