If you don't already know what Hillbilly Bread is, it would be difficult to categorize based on the name alone. Its ...

J.D. Vance shot to fame with his 2016 memoir Hillbilly Elegy, but the vice president’s net worth in 2025 proves his ...

Appalachia exists as much in myth as in literal geography. At the close of his RNC speech accepting his party’s nomination for vice president in July, then-Senator J. D. Vance lingered on the specific ...

March 18, 1925, began like any other Wednesday in the Heartland. It didn’t stay normal for long; when the day was over, it ...

When “The Beverly Hillbillies” debuted on CBS in 1962, critics were aghast. But viewers fell in love with the ...

Without that social commentary, though, Hillbilly Elegy becomes just another bland iteration on the tired "triumph over adversity" formula. Bev and Mamaw are awards-show highlight reels in search ...

This U.S. police officer says groups like the one he infiltrated, The Base, present a new ideology within the far-right ...

Americans were doubled over laughing at a 70-something spitfire’s antics. When “The Beverly Hillbillies” made its debut on CBS in 1962, critics were aghast.

A new feature exhibition, “’It’ll Tickle Yore Innards!’: A (Hillbilly) History of Mountain Dew”, is on display through Jan. 20, 2020, at the Museum of East Tennessee History in Knoxville.

Since the release of his 2016 memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, Vance’s ties to Appalachia have been a perennial topic of discussion. His connection to the region, some assumed, conferred credibility to speak ...