Issue 3: June/July 2009
Other Top Stories From Issue 3: June/July 2009
A Backyard Vegetable Garden
Story by Kathleen McFadden Talk about a shovel-ready project! Federal legislators may not have had home gardens…
Volunteers Put New Trail On The Map
Story and photo by Sarah Vig The Mountains to Sea Trail is halfway home. With over 500…
Coal River featured in two upcoming cinema releases
The community of Coal River, West Virginia, which has been the center of a battle between residents…
Coal Country
Film about Mountaintop Removal Mining to be Screened July 11 in West Virginia Story by Linda Coutant…
Paddling Appalachia
With tumbling rivers and cool mountain lakes, Appalachia is a paddler’s paradise. We offer a list of…
Flooding Takes Its Toll In West Virginia
Story by Penny Loeb Tina England knows why flood waters rose seven feet on the road up…
Mountaintop Removal Activist Receives Goldman Environmental Prize
Maria Gunnoe’s family connections to her land in Boone County, W. Va, stretch back to Cherokee ancestors…
Head to the Roof with Project EMMA
Growing on a roof in downtown Asheville, N.C. are beans, cucumbers, tomatoes, salad mix, radishes, lavender, rosemary,…
Issue 3: June/July 2009 - Columns
Hiking the Highlands
Rail-trail leads along Piney River near Virginia’s Blue Ridge
Story by Joe Tennis Easing along the Piney…
Naturalist’s Notebook
Member SpotlightFormer Appalachian Voices Director Mary-Anne Hitt Recognized by Alma Mater
Mary Anne Hitt, who served as Appalachian Voices’…
Across Appalachia