Podcast Episodes

Remembering Floods And Recovering From Disaster, Inside Appalachia

Flooding is a recurring problem across Appalachia. This week, we’re taking stock, and looking back on floods that have devastated parts of W…

3 years ago

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Following Up With A Ukrainian Musician And Smoky Mountain Firefly Magic, Inside Appalachia

Season 21 Episode 1

This week, a Ukrainian musician reflects on what music means during wartime.

And there’s a growing number of a certain kind of blood-sucking…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Encore: Millipedes and Taylor Swift, Inside Appalachia

Season 21

This week, we visit a farm in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania that can grow on one acre what other farms grow on 100 acres.

We also hear about a pod…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Remembering Woody Williams And Volunteers Save Segregated Cemetery, Inside Appalachia

Season 21

This week, we visit a cemetery in Bluefield, Virginia and learn how racial segregation followed some people to the grave.

We also hear from …

3 years, 1 month ago

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Old School Fly Fishing Rods And Minor League Baseball Lore, Inside Appalachia

Season 21

This week, we meet a craftsman who builds exquisite, handmade fly rods and shares his love of fishing with others.

We also talk about Appala…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Summer Reading Suggestions, Inside Appalachia

Season 21

Inside Appalachia loves books and writers –and if you’re looking for summer book recommendations, we’ve got a bunch. It’s our summer reading…

3 years, 1 month ago

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The Changing Media Landscape, Inside Appalachia

Season 21

This week, we’re joined by Lilly Knoepp, regional reporter at Blue Ridge Public Radio in Western North Carolina.

Boom and bust cycles for co…

3 years, 2 months ago

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The Buzz About Bees and No Hate in My Hollar, Inside Appalachia

Season 21

This week, we head to the meadows and woods of West Virginia to catch the buzz on beekeeping. And, it’s been over six years since Kentucky a…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Drop of Sun Studios and Appalachian Syrup, Inside Appalachia

Season 21

This week… Drop of Sun Studios in Asheville, North Carolina has put out some of the hottest indie rock records of the year. We talked with o…

3 years, 2 months ago

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The Reign Of 'King Coal,' Inside Appalachia

Season 21

This week, a high school football game, a street festival, and a kids' classroom are all settings in a new film about how coal mining shapes…

3 years, 2 months ago

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