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Rooted in the Mountains Oct 20-21 Western Carolina University http://www.wcu.edu/27734.asp CULLOWHEE - The second annual Rooted in the Mountains ... Read This Post

Our friends at WV Center on Budget and Policy have a great piece about capturing revenue from coal extraction...and missed opportunities to do so in ... Read This Post

From the Daily Yonder: Electrician by Trade, Solarized by Necessity By Willie Davis Guylaine and Elijah Collett of Leslie County, ... Read This Post

From our friends at the WV Community Development Hub: Sustainability 101 Workshops Sept. 15, 1-3 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Charleston Area Alliance, 1116 ... Read This Post

Blogger Nick Mullins of Out of the Coal Mines and Into the Fire wrote a particularly poignant piece on the heels of Labor Day, giving credit to the ... Read This Post

With the school year underway, a growing number of students in Central Appalachian schools are getting a taste of locally-grown, farm-fresh fruits and ... Read This Post

You think people would know more about a successful program that's been operating since the 1970s. Area Health Education Centers, administered by ... Read This Post

Jamie Oliver's "Food Revolution" program made quite a splash for its portrayal of the school lunches in the 'fattest city in ... Read This Post

A conversation.  That is what this site, and the Appalachian Transition Initiative, is fundamentally about.  Two pieces caught our attention ... Read This Post

The Alliance for Appalachia Economic Transition Call-in Series Topic: State-level Mineral Trust Funds Time: 1pm, August 29th Toll-free Call-in Number: ... Read This Post

Appalachian Transition wishes KFTC a very happy 30th birthday.  It is a major milestone for an organization that has done three decades (and ... Read This Post

In  today’s post Betty Dotson-Lewis uses the Daily Yonder’s tagline “Keep It Rural” to ask what a rural identity means in ... Read This Post