This week on #InsideAppalachia 🌄, we learn about a century old formal dance at the KY Mountain Laurel Festival. We also learn about a family's difficult year following a denied abortion, and we talk w/professor and poet Sarah Henning. 🎧 Listen SUNDAY at 7AM & 6PM on WVPB.

Our latest #InsideAppalachia 🌄 podcast is available. This week, we have an encore of our episode all about inclusive climbing. We also meet a master craftsman who makes one of a kind whitewater paddles. Listen now. 👇🎧 buff.ly/4bEWCCK

This week on #InsideAppalachia 🌄, rock climbers w/disabilities have found a home in KY’s Red River Gorge. Climbers have also been working to make WV’s New River Gorge more inclusive. And we meet a master craftsman of whitewater paddles. Listen SUNDAY at 7AM & 6PM on WVPB.

Asheville, NC has an eclectic dining scene & one of its “hidden” gems is Neng Jr.’s. It serves elevated Filipino cuisine. Click/tap the link below 👇 to listen to our latest Folkways story from Margaret McLeod Leef. 🎧 buff.ly/3UNOwCq

Our latest #InsideAppalachia 🌄 is now available. 🎧 This week, a chef has created a hidden culinary hot spot in Asheville, NC & every thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail begins with a first step. Famed hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis shares hers. Listen now. 👇 buff.ly/4b38ONP

This week on #InsideAppalachia 🌄, a chef has created a hidden culinary hot spot in Asheville, NC that’s attracting national attention for its eclectic menu and Filipino hospitality. We also hear from famed thru-hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis. Listen SUNDAY at 7AM & 6PM on WVPB.

Have you ever talked with an Appalachian village witch? 🔮 This week, we're listening back to award-winning stories recognized at the 2023 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters, including this one from Producer Bill Lynch. Listen or read the story now. 👇buff.ly/4bdKxV9

Wassailing anyone? 🎵 This week, we're listening back to award-winning stories recognized at the 2023 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters, including this one from Folkways Reporter Rebecca Williams. Listen or read the story now. 👇buff.ly/3Qon4bN

Let's go mushroom hunting! 🍄 This week, we're listening back to award-winning stories recognized at the 2023 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters, including this one from Folkways Reporter Wendy Welch. Listen or read the story now. 👇buff.ly/3SAejxh

This week, we're listening back to award-winning stories recognized at the 2023 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters, including this one from Folkways Reporter Zack Harold. Listen or read the story now. 👇buff.ly/3JEVO4V

Our latest #InsideAppalachia 🌄 podcast is now available. 🎧 This week, we listen back to award-winning Folkways stories recognized in March at the 2023 Virginias AP Broadcasters. Tap below to listen now. 👇 buff.ly/4aTdsOB

This week on #InsideAppalachia 🌄, we listen to our award-winning stories that were recognized at the 2023 Virginias AP Broadcasters. We learn how sausage gets made, go mushroom hunting, wassailing & talk w/an Appalachian village witch. 🎧 Listen SUNDAY at 7AM & 6PM on WVPB.

Our latest #InsideAppalachia 🌄 podcast is now available. This week, we learn about treenware from Stan and Sue Jennings. Also, NASCAR Hall of Famer Leonard Wood shares stories, and a bit of advice. Listen now. 👇🎧 buff.ly/3W7qyD5

This week on #InsideAppalachia 🌄, a pair of former miners found love shoveling coal and shaped a life making wooden spoons. 🥄 We learn about treenware. Also, NASCAR Hall of Famer Leonard Wood shares stories, and a bit of advice. Listen 🎧 SUNDAY at 7AM & 6PM on WVPB.

This week on #InsideAppalachia , our host Mason Adams talks w/reporter Ashlyn Campbell about her coverage in Rockingham County, VA where a school board voted to remove 57 books from school libraries. Listen now. 👇🎧 buff.ly/3TRsBIE

This week on #InsideAppalachia , every spring, violets bloom across Appalachia, a carpet of purple, white & yellow. These unassuming flowers do everything from spruce up a cocktail to fight cancer. We explore a few of the ways herbalists use them. buff.ly/3U1b8gX

Our latest #InsideAppalachia 🌄 podcast is now available. This week, we learn the many uses of violets 💐 and we talk with a reporter who has been covering book bans in one Virginia county. Listen now. 🎧👇 buff.ly/3Jjk6Bn

This week on #InsideAppalachia 🌄, we learn about some of the ways people use violets. 💐 And we visit Cuz’s Uptown BBQ. We also speak w/a reporter in a VA county where 57 books were banned at school libraries. 🎧 Listen SUNDAY at 7AM & 6PM on WVPB. buff.ly/3l2cXwp

Our latest #InsideAppalachia 🌄 episode is available. This week, we’re talking about traditional ballads – how they tell stories and connect us to the past. Click/tap the link below 👇 to listen to this episode now. 🎧 buff.ly/3VKalnk

This week on #InsideAppalachia 🌄, we’re talking about traditional ballads. In this special episode with guest co-host, ballad singer Saro Lynch-Thomason, we explore songs about lawbreaking folk heroes, runaway trains and murder ballads. Listen SUNDAY at 7AM & 6PM on WVPB.