NOTE: This is an adaptation of a speech Daily Yonder Publisher Dee Davis delivered at the 2025 Al Smith Awards Dinner, hosted ...

WBIR is turning 70 years old this year, and we're going to be celebrating all year long. Here's a history of our local ...

Young people are facing a mental health crisis. This group of Cincinnati teens thinks they know how to solve it.

A newly proposed bill would increase Kentucky’s minimum wage to $10 per hour, placing it above the federal baseline.

OLIVE HILL The resilience of Appalachian women inspired Amy Le Ann Richardson’s latest idea for a book of poetry. She’ll be ...

Kid’s Count for Perry Co. shows both Hazard Independent and Perry County school districts have improvements in fourth grade ...

Eighty-three years ago today, one of the most versatile and successful and versatile country stars of the '70s and '80s was born.

Tennessee basketball lost to Kentucky 80-78 after blowing a 17-point lead at home. Coach Rick Barnes criticized his team's defensive performance and lack of effort, which is uncharacteristic of his ...

Two systems increasingly determine whether families across Kentucky can stay working and stable: child care and housing.  As ...

Appalachia's experiments with model communities show the need for local ownership of land and the freedom for residents to ...