When you think of “Appalachian cooking,” what comes to mind? For a lot of folks, it’s savory comfort foods like biscuits with sausage gravy, crispy fried chicken and mashed potatoes loaded with butter. But, what about folks who want that comfort food, without involving animals? Jan Brandenburg is a pharmacist and poet in Eastern Kentucky. Over the last 30 years, she’s collected and perfected recipes that take a plant-based approach to the Appalachian table. Producer Bill Lynch spoke with Brandenburg about her new book The Modern Mountain Cookbook.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Feb. 18, 2025

South Fork Coal Seeks Bankruptcy Protection, Owes State Millions

South Fork Coal Company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. bankruptcy court in Delaware earlier this month.

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Education Chris Schulz, Sep. 26, 2024

Wesleyan Plans To Offer Classes On Former Alderson Broaddus Campus

West Virginia Wesleyan College announced it is exploring offering courses, degree programs, and training opportunities on the Philippi campus.

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Education Chris Schulz, Aug. 31, 2023

Alderson Broaddus University To File For Bankruptcy

Alderson Broaddus University’s Board of Trustees has voted to file a petition with the United States Bankruptcy Court to liquidate the university’s assets under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code and plans to file that petition today, August 31,2023.

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WVPB News Associated Press, Oct. 23, 2019

West Virginia Hospital Files For Bankruptcy Protection

A West Virginia hospital has filed for bankruptcy protection.Williamson Memorial Hospital made the Chapter 11 filing Monday in federal bankruptcy…

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WVPB News Associated Press, Jul. 02, 2018

Coal Waste Plant in Fight in Struggle to Stay Open

A coal waste plant at risk of shutting down in West Virginia is hoping to stay open through state proceedings.The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports the…

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WVPB News Associated Press, May. 30, 2017

Alpha Selling Coal, Gas Operations in West Virginia

Alpha Natural Resources has announced the sales of a coal mining complex and a natural gas operation in West Virginia.The company, which emerged from…

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