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Dale Hall has spent a lifetime working in conservation. His love of nature and our environment began in Harlan, KY where he grew up. He later became the head of Fish and Wildlife under President George W. Bush and finished up his career as CEO
Appalachian book and magazine publisher, Janie Jessee of Jan Carol Publishing in Johnson City, TN stops by to talk about the 20th anniversary of Voice Magazine For Women and the writers and creative minds of her publishing company here in Centr
There is so much fascinating history that happened in Central Appalachia. Near the cozy town of St. Paul you'll find a historical marker that shows the approximate location of Moor's Fort. Who was Moore and why was this fort built here? We dive
In this episode we talk about the history of Hazard, KY. Also, what creatures are lurking out there in our mountains?#HazardKY #Kentucky #SWVA #MotherGooseHouse #appalachiantrail #mountainmonsters #mothman #bigfoot
Here's our top 10 suggestions for your reading pleasure. It's important to support your local writers, and here are some great reads for the coming new year. #appalachianbooks #appalachianwriters #demoncopperhead
We are blessed with amazing history in our region. During the Civil War many battles were fought in our region on both sides of the conflict. Today we talk a little about the Saltville Massacre and recommend a few books about the Civil War in o
Take a drive through these gorgeous mountains and take in all the fall colors. Don't forget to take photos!! And be sure to share with us. Also, what's coming up soon for the FAA. #appalachia #appalachian #fallcolors #fallfoliage #DavisWV #fa
In this episode we continue our Appalachian Storyteller series with Adda Davis, who we all dearly called "Addie." She's a McDowell County, WV native now living in Russell County, VA. She is a retired elementary school teacher and counselor and
What is your vision for the future of our region? What would you like to see in regards to tourism and economic development? How about having educational videos and literature available to learn the rich history of our region and about our impo
West Virginia is home to countless festivals and good times during the summer months. We talk about a few of them in this episode and we highlight the upcoming events of Clinch River Days in St. Paul, VA. #WestVirginia #Appalachia #festivals #
Author Russell W. Johnson stops by today to talk about his upcoming book, The Moonshine Messiah, and read from his short story that landed him the coveted Pearl S. Buck Award! Moonshine Messiah is set to release on Friday May 26th. You can find
There are several events worth attending going on all around our region in the months of April and May. Writers Day--Spring Fling w/ the Appalachian Authors GuildRedbud Festival--Honaker, VANumerous events around Abingdon, VA!#Honaker #Abin
Angel Mefford, victim advocate from Family Crisis Services in Norton, VA joins us to talk about the upcoming 5K Run in Big Stone Gap to bring awareness and raise funds to help victims of domestic violence in our region.#appalachia #domesticabu
Celeste Parsons, author of Wait Until I Grow Up and editor of Nelsonville From A to Z joins us to talk about her first children's book and read from both. We also discuss her work with Stuart's Opera House in Nelsonville. With 85,000 miles on t
Dr. Lewis joins us to talk about her journey through dealing with ongoing health issues and being in multiple nursing homes. She also shares a bit about her career in journalism and communication, as well as her years growing up in Bluefield, W
Every once in a while the Appalachian Authors Guild publishes an anthology of short stories, poems and essays by members. Today's highlighted story is South Holston Blues. Also, an update on Operation Helping Hand and our next dropoff in March.
Linda joins us today to read excerpts from her books of poetry and nonfiction. Linda is an award winning author with over 40 books to her credit. You can find her work on Amazon and online at her website www.lindasbooksandangels.com. #appalach
There are many reasons for supporting the local arts.1. It builds onto our rich culture.2. It can serve to educate and entertain all age groups. (Have you read some of the amazing books by regional authors?)3. It is a proven driver for tour
I love this time of year. Our best wishes to you and yours during this wonderful season. #Christmas #Appalachia www.supportappalachia.org
At the turn of the century the smallest town in Tennessee was formed for the sole purpose of distilling whisky! This is one of the countless fun stories from our regional history. Only in Appalachia! The story of Lovely City, TN.#Appalachia #w
Talk about bad timing, they commissioned the building of South Holston Dam in December of 1941. That's the same moth the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. Construction was delayed, over 300 families had to be relocated...and over 500 graves!!!#Tha
Appalachia is well known and loved for its folklore, superstitions, and legends. In this episode we talk about strange legends and superstitions of Appalachian Christmas!#appalachia #holidays #thanksgiving #Christmaswww.supportappalachia.org
Steven James, award winning best selling author of 18 books, joins us on the podcast to talk about his latest work, his podcast, and the art of telling a great and worthy story. #StevenJames #bestseller #books #scifi #fantasy #adventurewww.st
Amity Lane and Erica Hall join us to talk about the coming renovations for the historic library, the rich history of the building, and the Mad Hatter Dinner happening next week in support of the library. #Richlands #historicbuilding #library #
A brief discussion of our history. #DanielBoone #Rhythm&Roots #Bristol #NASCAR #CommunityChurchatBristol #OperationHelpingHand #homeless #Appalachia
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