One year ago, John Hilemon II's family farm was wiped out by flooding in Unicoi County after Hurricane Helene swept through East Tennessee. Hear his story in his own words.

A new book from a Kentucky native details the last public hanging in the United States, which took place in Owensboro 1936, and examines it through the lens of lynch culture in America.

One year ago, Allyson Felty and her family lost their Johnson County home after Hurricane Helene raged through East Tennessee. Hear her story in her own words.

During the Biden administration, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration created a safety rule long-sought by black lung associations. Days before it could be enforced, a lawsuit froze enforcement and little has changed since.

Welcome to Health Connections. The show about people health and policy. I'm Dr Carol Myers. Access to quality, cost effective mental health care is a challenge even for people with insurance. The challenges faced by people with no insurance or not enough insurance are compounded and living in a rural area with a limited number of available providers exacerbates all these problems today. Ben Harrington, the CEO of the Mental Health Association of East Tennessee, is here to discuss access to mental health services.

One year ago, Michael Davis and his family lost everything to flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. After receiving help from a local church, they're getting back on their feet.

As leaves trade their lush green for crunchy browns, oranges and yellows, there’s no shortage of ways to get out and enjoy the crisp autumn air in Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia.

One year ago, Joy Lambert and her husband, Karlas, lost everything to floods wrought by Hurricane Helene. Now, with the help of their community, they’ve managed to get back on their feet.

Tennessee’s the University of the South, known as Sewanee, is frequently recognized for its natural beauty, including its 20-mile Perimeter Trail.

One year after Hurricane Helene dealt billions of dollars' worth of damage to communities in East Tennessee and western North Carolina, local governments are still struggling to pick up the pieces and restore damaged infrastructure.