Folk magic goes by many names in the Appalachian Mountains: root work, granny magic, kitchen witchery, Braucherei, witchcraft ...

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - The WYMT telethon “APPALACHIA RISING ABOVE” was a huge success, raising $155,000 to help flood ...

Pikeville Medical Center gathered information and resources necessary to help victims rebuild after this tragedy, producing a special titled Appalachia: Unsinkable. Copyright 2025 WSAZ. All rights ...

From the Kentucky floods to Helene and back again, people throughout Appalachia are using their experiences to help others ...

Visitors to the Library of Virginia can talk with authors about the history and culture of Appalachia, Black culinary history, a racially-charged court case set in 1960s Virginia and more during ...

A new study has found that people with higher levels of education tend to live much longer than those with less ...

Co-hosts Halfway to Hazard and three-time UFC Champion and UFC Hall of Fame member Rich ‘Ace’ Franklin will join WYMT’s Steve ...

The Perry County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man for attempted burglary on March 11.

Although the idea of spring break for some includes sun, sand and a tan, some Ohio University students see the week off class ...

DOGE terminated leases for more mine safety offices in Kentucky than any other state, a move advocates say comes at the expense of miners' health.

Tune in todayto watch live as WYMT partners with the Foundation for Appalachia Kentucky and Concerts 4 A Cause to host the ...

During the month of March, a spotlight is put on colorectal cancer Awareness. Did you know there are three main hot spots in ...