Wild places are good for people and for animals. Believe it or not, they can also be very good for the economy and, without question, they are good for this battered Earth we inhabit. So, good for us ...

HARLAN, Ky. (AP) — An environmental preservation group has purchased nearly 2,000 acres in an effort to preserve lands around Pine Mountain in far eastern Kentucky. Kentucky Natural Lands Trust aims ...

Conservation efforts are on the move again in Eastern Kentucky with the creation of three new preserves on 2,000 acres of Pine Mountain. "Pine Mountain is one of the most biodiverse regions of the ...

Pine Mountain State Park is often referred to as Kentucky's first state park. Often referred to as Kentucky's first state park, Pine Mountain State Park is home to some of the state's biggest natural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heavy snow dust blanketed Pine Mountain as the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for southern Kentucky.

In southeastern Kentucky, Pine Mountain State Resort Park is home to more than 40 of the states 148 rare and endangered plants, according to park naturalist Keith Bowling. “We’re actually standing ...

PINE MOUNTAIN, Ky. (WHAS11) – A big donation from Louisville’s Christy Brown to one of the most scenic areas of Kentucky is now growing with protected land that will be available for you to hike and ...

On Aug. 19 at Pine Mountain Settlement School, a group of local residents zoomed up the drive in trucks and on ATVs to oust an artists collective from the chapel over perceived desecration. In another ...

PINEVILLE, Ky. (AP) — More than $1 million in improvements are coming to Kentucky’s Pine Mountain State Resort Park. Gov. Matt Bevin’s office said in a news release the funds will go toward renovating ...

Frolicking Pine Mountain bears, Harlan County, Kentucky The Kentucky Natural Lands Trust recently captured video of three black bear cubs and a mother bear near Blanton Forest, Kentucky's largest ...

More than $1 million in improvements are coming to Kentucky's Pine Mountain State Resort Park. Gov. Matt Bevin's office said in a news release the funds will go toward renovating the Laurel Cove ...