Kentucky in the fall is something else, and I’ve found that there’s no better way to take it all in than from a train. Sitting back while the scenery rolls by, watching the trees turn gold, orange, ...

Forgotten Kentucky towns whisper gentle tales through hills woods riverbanks and echoes that linger long after you leave ...

Getting to this Kentucky town from the closest airport requires a two-hour scenic drive through the Appalachian mountains.

Loud public uproar and bipartisan criticism followed, and a fraction of the agency’s positions were reinstated. That came only after a West Virginia coal miner diagnosed with black lung sued. A ...

The Halloween Ghost Train and the festive Christmas-themed Polar Express rides prove especially popular with families and frequently sell out well in advance of their scheduled dates. Standard ...

The Big South Fork Scenic Railway delivers not just spectacular vistas but a genuine connection to a chapter of American history rapidly fading from living memory. Back at the station, the ...

In the heart of Appalachia is a West Virginia town where the legendary Hatfield-McCoy feud took place, and it's a great place ...

A Washington Post investigation shows why one region of the United States is increasingly vulnerable to extreme rainfall and ...

Eastern Kentucky power company says long-term investments in deteriorating plant are best for customers, despite ongoing rate ...

For decades, coal was more than an industry in Pike County, Kentucky. It was a way of life, powering homes, paychecks, and a deep sense of identity. But as the economy shifts, residents there are also ...

West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey, along with attorneys general from Georgia and Nebraska, this week submitted a ...