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HEARTS OF APPALACHIA PROJECT
"Preserving mountain stories, faith, and heritage — one memory at a time."



The Stillness on the Ridge — Finding Peace in Silence and Solitude
There’s a kind of stillness I haven’t been able to find since I left the Tennessee mountains. I lived there once—long enough to know the...


Tommy Caldwell’s Porch: An Appalachian Storytelling of Memory, Forgiveness, and Healing
In the rich tradition of Appalachian storytelling, one man sits on his porch each morning, lost in a rhythm only he understands. Folks...


Heartbeats of Appalachia & Stories from the Mountains
Heartbeats of Appalachia The Heartbeats of Appalachia project is an open invitation for Appalachian towns to share their unique stories,...


Heartbeats of Appalachia: Keeping Our Stories Alive
Why keeping our Appalachia stories alive is so important. Appalachia is more than just a place—it’s a way of life, a legacy built on...
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