/tags/appalachia-ohio Appalachia Ohio en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:02:00 GMT /2024-06-25/berries-for-the-highest-bidder-why-some-towns-are-embracing-produce-auctions Nearly one in five people in Morgan County in eastern Ohio is food insecure, even though the area is surrounded by farmland. New money from the state hopes to address that problem. Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:02:00 GMT /2024-06-25/berries-for-the-highest-bidder-why-some-towns-are-embracing-produce-auctions Erin Gottsacker /2023-12-05/one-ohio-appalachian-community-is-turning-its-pollution-into-paint Pollution, caused by abandoned mines, is hurting Ohio’s small streams. A local nonprofit is combining science and art to solve the problem. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 12:06:42 GMT /2023-12-05/one-ohio-appalachian-community-is-turning-its-pollution-into-paint Kendall Crawford /news/2019-11-06/appalachian-ohios-high-hepatitis-c-rates-blamed-on-opioid-epidemic A new study blames the opioid epidemic for high rates of Hepatitis C in Ohio’s Appalachia region. Ohio University researchers led a team of health… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 18:03:45 GMT /news/2019-11-06/appalachian-ohios-high-hepatitis-c-rates-blamed-on-opioid-epidemic Debbie Holmes