About 340 million years ago, the Appalachian Mountains were as tall as the Himalayas and spanned across what is today three continents.

From CPP: Rebuild with resilience. Listening to NC people along flood-prone streams, yields insights, solutions, hope. Months ...

Lost River State Park near the remote hamlet of Mathias, West Virginia, features 3,934 acres of forest, 23 miles of hiking ...

In October, CPP reported that large dams on the Catawba River were unable to prevent flooding during Helene. In order to sustain dam safety and power generation, Duke Energy released massive amounts ...

Berkeley Springs, West Virginia isn’t just another dot on the map—it’s America’s first spa town, where the healing waters flow at a constant 74.3 degrees and the pace of life slows down just enough to ...

West Virginia is known as the Mountain State for good reason, and Buckhannon serves as an ideal base camp for exploring some ...

According to AirNow, an EPA and government-run website, the air quality is still good in central Virginia, but ...

the air quality is still good in central Virginia, but Isaacman-VanWertz said that could change just based on wind. Though he said the Appalachian Mountains pay us a favor when it comes to air ...

Spanberger became the nominee when no other Democrats ran for governor. Her opponent in the general election, Lt. Gov.