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October 19, 2012

Grade Green

By Paige Campbell The school day has officially…

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Flexing our mussels: The inland mussel species of Appalachia are unmatched around the world, with the Tennessee River basin alone containing more varieties than China and Europe combined. Photo courtesy of Aquatic Wildlife Conservation Center

August 8, 2012

Appalachian Mussels: Our Living Freshwater Filters

By Jesse Wood When European settlers first waded…

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December 20, 2011

Grassroots Filmmaking in Appalachia

By Tom Hansell Amazing documentaries come from the…

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December 6, 2010

Folk Remedies: Useful Plants From Your Backyard

Story by Yuri Woodstock There exists, under our…

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April 3, 2010

Portrait Story Project Highlights Ties To Appalachia

By Jillian Varkas The Portrait Story project came…

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April 3, 2010

White Nose Syndrome & The Fate of Appalachia’s Bats

By Maureen Halsema The world’s only flying mammal…

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April 3, 2010

Two Miles to Hell: A Miner’s Story

By Daniel Alexander Hawkins, Special to The Voice…

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June 15, 2009

Paddling Appalachia

With tumbling rivers and cool mountain lakes, Appalachia…

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