Maria Young

Rising Health Insurance Rates And Cipher, Inside Appalachia

This week, the cost of health insurance is going up in 2026. Millions of people are faced with sticker shock. Also, a mountain farmer kept an encrypted diary for years. It’s unclear whether he would have wanted that code to ever be cracked. And, a beloved West Virginia hot dog restaurant closed in 2018. An annual tribute sale gives people a chance to relive its glory days.  

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Applicants Poised To Learn Who Will Get Funds For Anti-Poverty Program

Thousands of low-income residents of Mercer County are about to find out if they have been chosen for a rare opportunity. 

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Multi-Million Dollar Aid Program Brings Hope To Mercer County

A philanthropic program aims to change the financial outlook for struggling families in Mercer County.

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Area Foodbanks Struggle To Meet Increased Demand

Federal cuts as well as the ongoing government shutdown is pushing the need for emergency food assistance much higher than foodbanks are able to meet.

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