Four years after the devastating Eastern Kentucky floods of 2022, communities across the region are ... Read This Post
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How TEK Center Is Tackling Eastern Kentucky’s Trades Shortage
Four years after the devastating Eastern Kentucky floods of 2022, communities across the region are still rebuilding. While significant progress has ... Read This Post
A Shuttered School Becomes a Place for Community in Colson, Kentucky
For generations, children walked through the doors of the Colson school in Letcher County, Kentucky. Among the teachers who helped shape those ... Read This Post
Data Center Resources for Kentuckians
The conversation around data centers in Eastern Kentucky has rapidly picked up pace since we first wrote about them in November 2025 and looked at the ... Read This Post
Lend-A-Hand Grows Knox County Food Pantry with Solar Savings
On a quiet stretch of land along Stinking Creek, deep in Knox County, Kentucky, the Lend‑A‑Hand Center began with two women who devoted their lives to ... Read This Post
Berea’s Old Jail Transforms into Golden Hour Salon
In Old Town Berea, one of the town’s oldest structures has been home to just about everything. Built in 1912 as a jail, it later became the city hall, ... Read This Post
Exploring Kentucky One Cup at a Time
A few weeks ago, I found myself driving through Grayson, Kentucky, the kind of small-town stop you don’t always plan but often ends up staying with ... Read This Post
Pizza Rolls & Public Health: How Double Kwik Created a Solar-Powered Hub for Community Care
For 60 years, Double Kwik has provided Eastern Kentucky with gas, essentials, and homecooking, like their infamous pizza rolls. As a convenience store ... Read This Post
Protect REAP, a federal program rural Kentucky can’t afford to lose
This op-ed ran in several Kentucky papers in May 2026. Over the past several decades, rural Kentucky has faced significant changes. In Eastern ... Read This Post
Solar Scams Back on the Rise
Thousands of Kentuckians across the state are saving money on their electric bills through rooftop solar installed by reputable local companies. But ... Read This Post
Childcare Solutions Marked into Kentucky Law
As the Kentucky General Assembly winds down for the year, new legislation could reshape childcare access across Eastern Kentucky. What began in ... Read This Post
How a Mother‑Daughter Team Reinvented their Kentucky Farm with Lavender
In a time when everything feels heavy — from current events to stretched budgets — one Somerset farm invites visitors to slow down this summer. As ... Read This Post
Riverside Christian School Standing Through the Storms
Lost Creek, Kentucky, sits deep in the hills of Breathitt County, and Troublesome Creek runs through the heart of the area. Along its ... Read This Post
