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
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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
KU/LG&E File for Their Third Rate Hike in Four Years
Op-ed: KU/LG&E File for Their Third Rate Hike in Four Years Despite a Pandemic and Historic Unemployment Kentucky Utilities and Louisville Gas ... Read This Post
How PPP Loans are working for Eastern Kentucky
Tara Jensen is a baker, teacher and author who lives on the Letcher County, Kentucky border in Pound, Virginia. She has worked in several different ... Read This Post
Paycheck Protection Program Loans Now Available
The Mountain Association is now offering Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans through a partnership with the US Small Business Administration. ... Read This Post
HomeGrown HideAways – Berea, Kentucky
On any given day, if you venture out Floyd Branch Road in Madison County, Kentucky, chances are you’ll find Jessa and Nathan Turner building ... Read This Post
Climate Change is Here: Flooding in Eastern Kentucky
Much of Eastern Kentucky is coming up for air after widespread flooding submerged much of the region under several feet of water last ... Read This Post
PSC Makes a Decision on Kentucky Power’s Third Rate Hike in Five Years
Last fall, in the middle of a pandemic that has caused many Eastern Kentuckians to face even more dire financial situations, Kentucky Power filed a ... Read This Post
Eastern Kentucky Businesses Receive Grant Funding for Solar
Eastern Kentucky businesses recently received more than $105,000 in grant funding from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Energy for ... Read This Post
Pink Pig Yarn Shop – Pikeville, Kentucky
Sarah Stahl, owner of Pink Pig Yarn Shop in Pikeville, Kentucky, is a self-described “crocheting chemist.” Sarah started crocheting while she was ... Read This Post
Drawing Ohio Travelers to Eastern Kentucky
Over the past few years, the Mountain Association has been working with tourism commissions and communities across Eastern Kentucky to put on “How to ... Read This Post
Kentucky Power Case: The Good & The Bad
Last fall, in the middle of a pandemic that has caused many Eastern Kentuckians to face even more dire financial situations, Kentucky Power quietly ... Read This Post