Appalachian HistoryTupelo’s Dark Sunday: The 1936 Tornado and the Making of Modern Appalachian Mississippi January 15, 2026 / Alex Hall / Itawamba County MS, Lee County MS
UncategorizedHawks Nest Tunnel Disaster: Silica, Silence, and Memory in the New River Gorge January 15, 2026 / Alex Hall / Fayette County WV, Nicholas County WV
Appalachian HistoryWalking the Hill: The Clinton Twelve and Appalachian Tennessee’s First Integrated High School January 15, 2026 / Alex Hall / Anderson County TN, Knox County TN
Forgotten AppalachiaForgotten Appalachia: Lilly on the Bluestone and the Flood That Never Came January 15, 2026 / Alex Hall / Mercer County WV, Summers County WV
Appalachian HistoryThe Day the River Entered the Mine: The 1959 Knox Disaster in Luzerne County January 14, 2026 / Alex Hall / Carbon County PA, Lackawanna County PA, Luzerne County PA
Repurposed AppalachiaTracks Across the Sky: The Kinzua Bridge, the 2003 Tornado, and Pennsylvania’s Great Viaduct Ruin January 14, 2026 / Alex Hall / Elk County PA, McKean County PA, Potter County PA
Appalachian Folklore & MythsLanterns in the Raccoon Creek Valley: Moonville Tunnel and the Ghost Town in the Woods January 14, 2026 / Alex Hall / Athens County OH, Vinton County OH
Appalachian Folklore & MythsTailypo: A Southern Monster Tale with Deep Roots in Appalachian Communities January 14, 2026 / Alex Hall
Appalachian Folklore & MythsBoojum and Hootin Annie in the Balsam Mountains: Gemstones, Moonshine Jugs, and Haywood County Folklore January 13, 2026 / Alex Hall / Haywood County NC
Appalachian Folklore & MythsThe Hopkinsville Goblins: Little Green Men on a Kentucky Farm January 13, 2026 / Alex Hall
Appalachian Folklore & MythsWizard Clip and the Priest’s Field: Poltergeist, Frontier Faith, and a Haunted Farm in the Shenandoah Valley January 13, 2026 / Alex Hall / Berkeley County WV, Jefferson County WV
Appalachian Folklore & MythsThe Legend of the Blowing Rock: Wind, Lovers, and a High Country Cliff January 13, 2026 / Alex Hall / Avery County NC, Burke County NC, Caldwell County NC, Watauga County NC
Appalachian Folklore & MythsSensabaugh Tunnel: Ghost Tourism, Urban Legend, and the Real Sensabaugh Family Along the Holston January 13, 2026 / Alex Hall / Hawkins County TN, Sullivan County TN
Appalachian Folklore & MythsThe Rivesville River Monster: Ogua, Giant Turtles, and the Stories Marion County Tells Itself January 13, 2026 / Alex Hall / Allegheny County PA, Marion County WV, Monongalia County WV, Washington County OH
Appalachian HistoryLittle Shepherd Trail: Inspiration Mountain on the Spine of Pine Mountain January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Harlan County KY, Letcher County KY
Abandoned AppalachiaAbandoned Appalachia: Goss Park and Cupp Lake of Harlan County January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Harlan County KY, Letcher County KY
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of Ronald D. Ray of Perry, Kentucky January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Perry County KY
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of George Sharp Davis of Perry, Kentucky January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Perry County KY
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of Joseph C. Eversole of Perry, Kentucky January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Breathitt County KY, Leslie County KY, Perry County KY
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of the Phipps Family of Knox, Kentucky January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Knox County KY, Whitley County KY
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of Sam Smith of Perry, Kentucky January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Perry County KY
Forgotten AppalachiaForgotten Appalachia: Hope Cottage and the Ivis Community Center of Knott County, Kentucky January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Knott County KY
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of Abisha Johnson of Knott, Kentucky January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Floyd County KY, Knott County KY
Appalachian HistoryFounder’s Shack of Pippa Passes, Kentucky: One Room Beginning of Alice Lloyd College January 8, 2026 / Alex Hall / Knott County KY
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of George Johnson of Mason, West Virginia January 7, 2026 / Alex Hall / Mason County WV
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of Gray Barker of Braxton, West Virginia January 7, 2026 / Alex Hall / Braxton County WV, Harrison County WV, Kanawha County WV, Mason County WV, Nicholas County WV
Appalachian HistoryLeeco Coal Company: Jeff, Vicco, and the Stacy Branch Fight January 7, 2026 / Alex Hall / Knott County KY, Leslie County KY, Perry County KY
Appalachian HistoryJames River Coal Company and the Mines of Central Appalachia January 7, 2026 / Alex Hall / Bell County KY, Breathitt County KY, Clay County KY, Floyd County KY, Harlan County KY, Johnson County KY, Knott County KY, Laurel County KY, Leslie County KY, Letcher County KY, Perry County KY, Pike County KY
Appalachian HistoryRevelation Energy and the Unfinished Mines of Central Appalachia January 7, 2026 / Alex Hall / Bell County KY, Breathitt County KY, Buchanan County VA, Clay County KY, Floyd County KY, Harlan County KY, Johnson County KY, Knott County KY, Leslie County KY, Letcher County KY, Martin County KY, McCreary County KY, Owsley County KY, Perry County KY, Pike County KY, Russell County VA, Wise County VA
Appalachian FiguresThe Story of Maxine Hall Cheshire of Harlan, Kentucky January 7, 2026 / Alex Hall / Harlan County KY, Knox County KY, Knox County TN
