APPALACHIAN REGION - Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has been chosen for a key leadership role in the Appalachian region.

In addition to advancing ARC investments, Governor Reeves as the States’ Co-Chair also hosts ARC’s annual conference, which ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Appalachian Regional Commission announced Thursday the awarding of over $12.6 million in grants to 80 projects designed to meet local economic development needs in 12 ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Appalachian Regional Port in Georgia achieved its busiest November on record, moving 3,876 containers. This marks a nearly 35% increase from the previous year, the Georgia Ports ...

DULUTH, Ga. — The Atlanta Regional Commission opened a new Gwinnett County Career Resource Center in Duluth, Georgia, to better serve job seekers across the county. Located at 3805 Crestwood Pkwy, ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - The need for affordable housing is not one that’s unique to the New River Valley, but it’s one regional partners are constantly working to combat through projects and ...

The day Betty Kellenberger hit a patch of freezing rain on Mount Madison, quitting crossed her mind. She was hungry, cold and sore. “You’re 80 years old,” she told herself in a pep talk atop a ...

The White House has fired all six members of the Commission of Fine Arts, an independent federal agency charged with advising the president, Congress and the city of Washington, DC, on “matters of ...

The Appalachian Regional Commission is awarding money to five communities in eastern Kentucky to help those recovering from substance use disorder re-enter the workforce. It comes from the ...

The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission’s comprehensive economic development strategy has been given a $70,000 boost from the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The plan, posted ...

In 1951, always an adventurer, he was the second person to walk the trail in a “thru-hike,” from Georgia to Maine, in an arduous 123 days. He later met the first to do so. By Richard Sandomir Gene ...