Across the Country, Amish Populations Are on the Rise
网页2024年4月10日 · Since 2000, settlements have popped up in six new states: Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, Vermont, and Wyoming. In addition to these new states, Minnesota’s Amish population has increased by 230% in the last 20 years. In New York, it has more than quadrupled since 2000, growing from 4,505 to …
Where is Ginger Billy From? A few things about Billy - The Daily …
网页by Liz Carey November 13, 2020. Adam Parkins a.k.a Ginger Billy (photo submitted) At home, he may be Adam Parkins, but online, he’s the Ginger Billy. Shirtless and tattoed, the Ginger Billy gives viewers a humorous look into life in rural Upstate South Carolina. And he’s doing it all on his own. Parkins lives between Union and Lockhart ...
These Four Rural Towns Are Using Creative Placemaking to Thrive
网页2021年4月14日 · Fergus Falls, MN, population 13,450. Springboard has developed a four-part framework for implementing creative people power in communities. It goes like this: First, support artists to make a living. Second, have artists at the table, especially in community engagement. Third, make hubs and homes for creativity.
The Unexpected, Radical Roots of ‘Redneck’ - The Daily Yonder
网页2022年9月5日 · Steele believes returning to the radical roots of the term redneck is incredibly important, and that a modern redneck believes in union solidarity, accepting people who might be different than us, and listening to everybody while sharing power and respect. “My goal is to prove who you are is more important than [stereotypes],” Steele says.
Mountain Talk - The Daily Yonder
网页2010年7月19日 · Mountain Talk. In Appalachia, we know where you’re from by the way you talk. In the corner of Appalachia where Tennessee meets Virginia, where this photo was taken, dialect is more southern. Mountaineers like to talk and you can tell what part of Appalachia people come from by the words they use. (Photo by Karen Stuebing) Hi, Y’all.
‘Hillbilly’ Redux: Reclaiming a Word, a Region, and a People
网页2023年9月7日 · The 2018 documentary film “Hillbilly” comes with a lot of implications too. The film, co-directed by Ashley York and Sally Rubin, carries the weight of the word and more: for the documentary, York returns to the small Kentucky town where she grew up to talk to people during the run-up to the 2016 election between Democratic Party nominee ...
Beau of the Fifth Column Talks Media, Democracy, and Small …
网页2022年5月20日 · You’re there for his voice. Beau of the Fifth Column was our latest guest on Everywhere Radio. For this episode, Beau spoke with Xandr Brown, multimedia producer at the Daily Yonder. A portion of the conversation first aired as part of the Rural Assembly Everywhere virtual festival that took place on May 10 and 11, 2022.
Revisiting the Van Meter Visitor, as Its Festival Takes Shape - Daily ...
网页2021年8月6日 · More than 100 years ago, a winged specter terrified the residents of Van Meter, Iowa, and now television crews, documentarians, paranormal experts, and festival-goers are renewing interest in whether or not it exists. In fact, the Van Meter Visitor Festival will return this year, after a brief hiatus because of the pandemic last year.
10 Rural Movies to Watch Instead of Netflix's Hillbilly Elegy | The ...
网页2020年11月25日 · This week, the film adaptation of J.D. Vance’s controversial memoir, Hillbilly Elegy hits Netflix. For the most part, reviewers’ reactions range from scathingly critical to merely disappointed.. But even as critics argue that Vance’s memoir mischaracterizes Appalachia, the fate of the film adaptation need not be representative of rural entertainment in general.
Woodrow Derenberger and the Legend of Indrid Cold - The Daily …
网页2021年12月3日 · An unsettling encounter on a road in rural West Virginia was a beginning of a rural legend and a personal tragedy for the man involved. by Liz Carey December 3, 2021. Things always seem mysterious on chilly fall nights in the country. For Woodrow Derenberger, his mysterious encounter with an almost human grinning man on the backroads of West ...