Retirees are opting out of Florida due to rising costs and looking towards Appalachia for a more affordable and high-quality ...

These boomers have become known in Appalachia as "halfbacks," which the Journal said is a "reference to how many first moved from the Northeast and Midwest down to Florida before settling ...

Unfortunately, their story is all too familiar throughout the small mountain communities of Southern Appalachia. It has been almost five months since Hurricane Helene forever reshaped the Blue ...