Written by JW Randolph

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JW Randolph

Raised on the banks of the Tennessee River, JW's work to create progress in his home state and throughout Appalachia has been featured on the Rachel Maddow Show, The Daily Kos and Grist. He served first as Appalachian Voices’ Legislative Associate and then Tennessee director until leaving to pursue a career in medicine in 2012.

Melting Snow

Judging by the sun tans we got over…

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Holler to the Hood

Appalshop has come out with some amazing films…

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Fatal tornadoes in TN

Severe storms in TN, AR, Midwest leave at…

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23 Days Till Merlefest!

Read about ol’ Merle Watson. Its also not…

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Sustainable Communities Leadership Institute

A new policy group has been formed to…

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Chesterfield Coutny, VA #1 in Toxic Emissions

The AP and Daily Press report: Toxic discharges…

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Where the Appalachians meet the Atlantic

Reminds me of home. Do you garden?

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Sunday Hunting

North Carolina is conducting a study about Sunday…

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TVA vs. NC and the Environment

R. Neal at Facing South has an interesting…

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NC State Senator Albertson Recognized

NC State Senator Charles W. Albertson was named…

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