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UK study explores colon cancer disparities in Appalachian KY

The Paducah Sun 20 Mar 2026
LEXINGTON — Researchers at the University of Kentucky analyzed different factors that could explain the high mortality rates of colorectal cancer in Appalachian Kentucky ... .
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AEP Ohio Partners to Bring $4.2B in New Electric Infrastructure in Appalachian Ohio Without Raising Customer Rates

PR Newswire 20 Mar 2026
Department of Energy, SB Energy and AEP Ohio today announced planned multi-billion-dollar investments in advanced digital and energy infrastructure to support data center growth and drive economic development in Appalachian Ohio.
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Appalachian Basin Once Again Confirmed as Lowest Methane Intensity Major Oil and Gas Basin in the United States

PR Newswire 20 Mar 2026
Appalachian Methane Initiative Releases 2025 Study. PITTSBURGH, March 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Appalachian Methane Initiative (AMI) – a coalition of leading U.S ... Appalachian Basin Maintains the Lowest Methane Emissions Intensity of Any Major U.S.
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AEP Ohio Partners to Bring $4.2B in New Electric Infrastructure in Appalachian Ohio Without Raising Customer Rates (Ohio Power Company)

Public Technologies 20 Mar 2026
Department of Energy, SB Energy and AEP Ohio today announced planned multi-billion-dollar investments in advanced digital and energy infrastructure to support data center growth and drive economic development in Appalachian Ohio.
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Bringing White Appalachians into the Fight

The Progressive 19 Mar 2026
In ‘Song for a Hard-Hit People,’ Beth Howard shares her story of activism and organizing in Appalachia ... .
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Bestselling author talks about healing Appalachian forests for EcoForesters

Biltmore Beacon 18 Mar 2026
Internationally-recognized forester Ethan Tapper will serve as the keynote speaker at EcoForesters’ annual Modern Forestry Revisited event ....
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'Heartwood' thriller chronicles journey of missing hiker on the Appalachian Trail

The Valley Breeze 18 Mar 2026
Depending on various readers’ perspectives, “Heartwood,” a new novel by Amity Gaige, will either reduce or increase future foot traffic on the Appalachian Trail (AT) ....
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Pennsylvania had third highest number of visitors to Appalachian Trail in 2025

The Carlisle Sentinel 17 Mar 2026
In 2025, only Virginia and New Hampshire exceeded Pennsylvania in the number of recreation visits to the Appalachian Trail, according to recent data compiled by state and federal agencies ....
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Roots music supergroup Punch Brothers to open An Appalachian Summer Festival

Watauga Democrat 17 Mar 2026
BOONE — The celebrated roots music quintet Punch Brothers will open the 42nd season of An Appalachian Summer Festival, Appalachian State University’s annual multi-disciplinary summer arts celebration ... .
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