Jun 11 Arts & Culture New Film ‘Holler’ Sheds Light On Struggles Of Being Young In Appalachia When Nicole Riegel left her hometown of Jackson, Ohio, at the age of 18, she couldn’t wait to be gone. Last year, Riegel returned to Jackson with a film crew in tow. The town was tapped for a starring role in the new movie “Holler,” which she both wrote and directed. She says it was […] By Katie Myers Jun 11 Arts & Culture New Film ‘Holler’ Sheds Light On Struggles Of Being Young In Appalachia Katie Myers
Oct 26 Democracy & Civic Life Audio Postcard: Storytelling in a Pandemic in Smalltown America The coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult to come together physically, and for many of us, that’s made it harder to feel like we’re a part of our own community. But residents of the small town of Pound, Virginia, home to the Red Fox Storytelling Festival, are using traditional stories to reignite that sense of […] By Sydney Boles Oct 26 Democracy & Civic Life Audio Postcard: Storytelling in a Pandemic in Smalltown America Sydney Boles