Storytellers Use Dated Artform to Promote Pride in Appalachian Culture
(Written by reporter Alexis Eichelberger. Story originally published in The Post, Athens, Ohio, on Sept. 14, 2017) On the Sunday before Labor Day, Thomas Burnett sat under a small canopy illuminated by lantern light on the shore of Lake Snowden. It was the second annual Athens Harvest Festival, and a group of children had gathered […]