Posts tagged Appalachia

On Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 2 to 4 P.M., the Reece Museum hosted a gallery talk titled “Appalachian Animism: Plants, Religion, and Voice of the …

Today, we’re going to be focusing on a tale that comes out of Bluff City, which is approximately 20 to 30 minutes north of Johnson …

I’m sure that everyone has heard different tales about Bigfoot and seen the various pictures of his supposed sightings, but what if I told you …

Appalachian GhostWalks invites curious travelers to step into the shadows of the region’s history. The lantern-led educational walking tours span across East Tennessee and southwest …

The most well-documented supernatural story in American history occurred in Tennessee. This prolific supernatural tale is that of the haunting of the Bell family by …

Hello everyone! My name is Ioanna Katsigianis, but you can refer to me as Anna. I am new to East Tennessee State University and the …

A new student organization joins the race with a mission to promote bodily autonomy across ETSU. The Appalachian Reproductive Health Alliance (ARHA) was launched on …

The “We’re from Around Here: Appalachia Through Women’s Lens” exhibit, hosted at the Tipton Gallery, began on January 30 and will continue until Friday, February …

While studying sociology, I learned about Highlander: The Movement School in New Market, Tennessee. The center was founded in 1932 by “Myles Horton, Don West, …

The Appalachian region is known for its folklore and marked cultural distinctiveness. It is especially true at Christmas, as our mountain towns are drenched in …