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The Appalachian Center for the Arts is a 200-seat indoor professional theater in downtown Pikeville. [23] The Hatfield and McCoy River Trails, on the Levisa Fork River, opened in 2014. [24] Alltech of Lexington constructed a distillery, brewery, and visitors' center known as Dueling Barrels Brewery & Distillery that opened in downtown in 2018. [25]
Over the following seven years, she worked as a reporter for two newspapers, the Ohio County Times-News in Hartford and the Appalachian News-Express in Pikeville, and began writing fiction. Her short stories were published in The American Voice and Appalachian Review .
Appalachian State offensive lineman Jack Murphy died Friday. Head coach Shawn Clark posted the news of Murphy's death on social media Tuesday. The university also released a statement.
Bascom Lamar Lunsford was born at Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina in 1882, into the world of traditional Appalachian folk music. At an early age, his father, a teacher, gave him a fiddle, and his mother sang religious songs and traditional ballads. Lunsford also learned banjo and began to perform at weddings and square dances. [1]
Earl V. Shaffer (November 8, 1918 – May 5, 2002), was an American outdoorsman and author known from 1948 as The Crazy One (and eventually as The Original Crazy One) for attempting what became the first publicized claimed hiking trip in a single season over the entire length of the Appalachian Trail (AT).
Monsignor Ralph W. Beiting (January 1, 1924 - August 9, 2012 [1] [2]) was a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Christian Appalachian Project in the US. Career [ edit ]
Bobby Van Osborne [1] (December 7, 1931 – June 27, 2023) was an American bluegrass musician. He was the co-founder (with his brother Sonny) of the Osborne Brothers, a member of the Grand Ole Opry, [2] and the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame. [3]