Stephen C. “Steve” Cawood, an Eastern Kentucky lawyer who championed coal miners, clean water and better schools, died Oct.

Cawood was unafraid to challenge the region’s powerful coal industry as an attorney and one-term state legislator.

What drives Trump’s politics is nostalgia for the age of coal, when dirty fuel and no environmental regulations created his ...

For over a century, coal has transformed central Appalachia. All the while, religion has been transforming in the mountains, ...

Cassandra Wilson is a military veteran and the primary caregiver for her Trump-supporting family. She is determined to change negative perceptions about trans people. The day that a gunman killed ...

In “Documenting Kentucky,” three photographers created an exhibit from a Depression-era photo collection and two of their own projects, about 40 years apart.

Tucked away in the rugged eastern corner of Kentucky sits a natural masterpiece that somehow remains off the radar for most travelers. Kingdom Come State Park in Cumberland, where 1,283 acres of ...