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5 Stories on Appalachia
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Horse country to Appalachia reined in by recession

Crestwood Farm is tucked into the rolling hillsides of Kentucky's legendary bluegrass country. Kipling and Unbridled Energy are among the stallions critical to the reputation -- and the bottom line -- of the McLean family business.

National parks (minus the crowds)

Our most protected lands -- and the dramatic drives that give access to them --are all too often conga lines of taillights and tourists. These four itineraries revive the majesty.

The battle over Coal River Mountain

Lorelei Scarboro loves to talk about the wild turkeys and bears living on West Virginia's Coal River Mountain.

Commentary: Candidates should come clean on coal

The Wall Street crisis notwithstanding, coal continues to embroil the presidential campaign into knots unlike any other issue in the swing states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.

Time.com: StoryCorps: Ordinary Folks Telling Tales a Big Hit

Patsy Lawson and her husband, Herman, grew up in a patch of Appalachia with "no railroad, no airstrips, just subsistence farming." There she learned from her father -- a "great natural storyteller" -- how to turn everyday events into compelling tales

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