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Inside Appalachia

Inside Appalachia

By: West Virginia Public Broadcasting
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 Inside Appalachia tells the stories of our people, and how they live today. The show is an audio tour of our rich history, food, music and culture.Copyright 2024 West Virginia Public Broadcasting Social Sciences
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  • Crisis Response Teams And Essays On Nature, Inside Appalachia

    Crisis Response Teams And Essays On Nature, Inside Appalachia
    Jan 9 2026

    This week — too often, people with mental health challenges or substance use disorder wind up in jail. But crisis response teams offer another way.

    Also, changes to the Endangered Species Act could benefit big business. They could also kill animals like the eastern hellbender.

    And, in troubled times, a West Virginia writer says to find peace in nature. We talk about her collection of essays.

    You'll hear these stories and more this week, Inside Appalachia.

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    54 mins
  • A Look Back At 2025, Inside Appalachia

    A Look Back At 2025, Inside Appalachia
    Jan 2 2026

    This week, a look back at 2025. We met some fascinating people, like Aaron Dowdy of country rock band Fust.

    Alos, Central Appalachia continued to recover from Hurricane Helene. From the beginning, the recovery brought people together.

    And we made a trip to Hillbilly Hotdog to take on The Homewrecker..
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    54 mins
  • Encore: Holiday Traditions, Inside Appalachia

    Encore: Holiday Traditions, Inside Appalachia
    Dec 26 2025

    This week, Inside Appalachia dives into the holidays. We go a-wassailing in Asheville, North Carolina. It’s kind of like Christmas caroling, with a kick.

    Also, family recipes bring generations together. But what happens when you’ve got grandma’s potato candy recipe, and it doesn’t have exact measurements?

    And, a new book explores the magical dark side of nature.



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    53 mins
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