Press Room For interview requests, please call 828-262-1500, or email comms(at)appvoices.org. Latest Releases From Appalachian Voices May 20, 2026 House Appropriations Subcommittee declines to fund Southern West Virginia water needs in draft funding bill May 19, 2026 Upcoming Swannanoa event addresses risks to life and property May 18, 2026 Public meeting on May 28 about proposed Duke Energy gas power plants and Transco gas pipeline May 11, 2026 POSTPONED: ‘Drag Down Our Electric Bills’ rally and drag show to be held ahead of Duke Energy rate hike hearing in Durham May 7, 2026 Water advocates and lawmakers urge Congress to appropriate funds to address legacy water issues in West Virginia April 29, 2026 Groups challenge FERC certificate for SSEP pipeline April 21, 2026 Judge blocks Clean Water Act permit for mountaintop removal mine on Coal River Mountain April 21, 2026 Environmental Groups File Challenge to Controversial SSEP Pipeline April 20, 2026 Groups sue Trump’s Office of Surface Mining over rollback of coal mining oversight rule April 15, 2026 Clinchco and surrounding community invited to help plant trees on former mine site April 9, 2026 EPA wants to gut landmark coal ash protections, conceding to industry pressure April 8, 2026 Solar Workgroup to host meeting in Lebanon on April 30 April 7, 2026 Community members, advocates to hold press conference ahead of Duke Energy rate hike public hearing April 1, 2026 Groups ask D.C. Circuit to set aside FERC certificate for MVP Southgate gas pipeline March 31, 2026 Emergency preparedness fair scheduled for April 11 in Swannanoa, N.C. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 View More Press Releases Press RoomLogosAppVoices In the News