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2024 – Fall

Virginia Residents Score Big Win in Landfill Fight

By Willie Dodson | November 15, 2024 | 0

Plans to turn a former coal prep plant site into a solid waste dump provoked an outcry from local residents, and sparked a movement that stopped the landfill.

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Hurricane Helene Hammers Northeast Tennessee

By Lorelei Goff | November 1, 2024 | 0
heavy equipment operators work on restoring the Cane River and damaged riverbank and road in Yancey County, N.C.

The Appalachian Voice will look at damage and recovery efforts in the region over the months and years to come. We start that look with Northeast Tennessee.

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Farmer and Activist Completes 2,000-mile Paddle

By Lorelei Goff | November 1, 2024 | 0

When Ann Rose left her home in Lansing, North Carolina, she had no idea what she was in for on her nearly 2,000-mile kayak trek to the Gulf.

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Flood Recovery in Buchanan County, Virginia, a Muddy Process

By Lorelei Goff | October 7, 2024 | 0
Debris clogs a creek through a grassy area bordered by woods.

Confusion over permits and the impact of a threatened crayfish on recovery efforts is muddying the waters about making flood repairs.

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Bestselling Author Leigh Ann Henion Talks About Her Latest Book

By AV's Intern Team | September 24, 2024 | 0

“Night Magic,” released September 2024, explores and celebrates the world of darkness. Henion invites readers to fully experience darkness and the creatures that inhabit it.

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  • Our Work
    • End Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
    • A New Economy for Appalachia
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    • Gold & Metals Mining in Virginia
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    • Meet Our Team
    • AV In the News
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