Calloway’s Scotch-Irish settlers are the literal forefathers of J. D. Vance’s Appalachian hillbillies, eulogized in his best-selling memoir. When Calloway describes the personal ...

The beauty and wonder of the Appalachian Mountains is coming to life at a new exhibit at West Liberty University. West Virginia native and former West Lib alum, ...

Reviews at the time claimed the film "Hillbilly Elegy" fell short in depicting ... for bringing to light the socioeconomic woes of Appalachian culture, as well as addressing issues like addiction ...

WEST LIBERTY – A new art exhibit at West Liberty University will explore some of the smallest, yet most magnificent, plants, ...

Glenn Close, Oscar-nominee for her role in the Hillbilly Elegy film based on Vice President-elect J.D. Vance‘s memoir, says she no longer recognizes the politician after playing his grandmother.

The lone bowl game on Tuesday's college football slate will be a late-night affair between No. 25 Memphis and West Virginia in the Frisco Bowl. This will mark the first meeting between West ...

There was scoring left and right, but it was Memphis that emerged as the winners of the 2024 Frisco Bowl, beating West Virginia 42-37 in a highlight-filled game. Memphis started the game hot with ...

Crews continue to restore power after the winter storm caused outages across West Virginia. According to Appalachian Power, 9,500 customers remain without power in the state as on 7 p.m. Wednesday ...

West Virginia University offensive coordinator and running backs coach Chad Scott. / Christopher Hall - West Virginia on SI Accoring to Mike Casazza of 247 Sports, West Virginia University head ...

The 2024 Frisco Bowl will take place on Tuesday and it will pit the No. 25 Memphis Tigers against the West Virginia Mountaineers. Memphis reached the 10-win mark for a second season in a row under ...

Because of J.D. Vance’s new position of responsibility, I have reread his “Hillbilly Elegy ... of his book will find valuable insights into Appalachian culture and American class stratification.