In 2010, Olive Hill in Carter County was struck by not one, but two, 500-year floods. The federal government uses terms like “100-year flood zone ... Read This Post
Stories
Jaynes Family Practice, a Women-Owned Clinic, Opens in Corbin
Like many rural areas, Corbin, Kentucky, has a big need for another clinic offering primary care services. Part of Corbin lies in Knox County, where ... Read This Post
Solar at Red River Gorgeous
Kentucky's Red River Gorge is world renown for its natural beauty, as well as its abundance of rock climbing, hiking and other adventure ... Read This Post
Running Kentucky’s Rivers Through a Pandemic
With 1100 miles of commercially navigable waters, Kentucky has more running water than any other state with the exception of Alaska. One family ... Read This Post
Is Crowdfunding Right for You?
Many businesses and non-profits look for a little extra cash to get a new project off the ground or even to open their doors for the first time. ... Read This Post
Grayson Gallery’s Crowdfunding Story
By Dan Click of Grayson Gallery and Art Center Earlier this year, Grayson Gallery & Art Center and the Mountain Association partnered to pilot ... Read This Post
Black Soil: Miller’s Farm
When you think of black soil, you picture a rich, healthy soil that holds depth and sustains life – something that you can hold, smell and feel. And ... Read This Post
Appalachian Early Childhood Network
In Appalachian Kentucky, 19 of 54 counties have fewer than five child care centers, with four counties only having one, and none in Martin County. In ... Read This Post
Pathways, Inc., Is Set to Save Big on Energy Bills
Kentucky is one of the states hit hardest by the opioid crisis with an overdose rate nearly twice as high as the national average, and meth-related ... Read This Post
Mountain Association Applauds PSC Ruling on KY Power Net Metering Case
On May 14, the Public Service Commission (PSC) released a ruling adopting changes to net metering for Kentucky Power’s customers in a ... Read This Post
Mountain Association becomes last PPP lender in Kentucky
Since the Mountain Association became a Small Business Administration Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) lender in March of this year, we’ve helped ... Read This Post
Grayson Gallery expanding programing with help from crowdfunding
Update: Grayson Galley's campaign is now closed. With the help of The Local Crowd's hosting platform, they exceeded their goal of $6,000. "It has been ... Read This Post
