The Mountain Association works to support a just and sustainable transition to a new economy in post-coal Appalachia. We know that a transition such ... Read This Post
Stories
Forest Farming in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Right down the road from the Anglin Falls trailhead, a popular hiking spot leading to one of Kentucky’s most beautiful waterfalls, Michael Beck and ... Read This Post
Request for Proposals from Architects
DOWNLOAD A PDF VERSION HERE Project Description In July, Mountain Association acquired the former First Federal Savings & Loan building at ... Read This Post
London, KY Farm Saves Big on Energy Bills
In 2005, Ford Waterstrat took a job on a local farm while on summer break from teaching. That’s when he set his heart and mind on having his own ... Read This Post
Salyersville IGA Adds Solar
Three years ago, Salyersville IGA moved to an expanded storefront double the size of its previous location. Along with the expansion, Magoffin ... Read This Post
Wayland, KY is Working Together to Rebuild
This is part of our story series, EKY Flood Relief: Neighbors Helping Neighbors. When the flood hit, the town of Wayland in Floyd County was ... Read This Post
A Solar Field Trip with Big Sandy Community & Technical College Students
On a bright November day, a group of electrical technology students from Big Sandy Community & Technical College loaded up in a van to head to ... Read This Post
Letcher County Schools Receive Thousands of Books Post-Flood
This is part of our story series, EKY Flood Relief: Neighbors Helping Neighbors. “Books act as a gateway for children to experience the world, ... Read This Post
Scorecards Rate Rural Electric Cooperatives in Kentucky
Today, Mountain Association and Kentuckians For The Commonwealth released scorecards assessing Kentucky’s 24 rural electric cooperatives on their ... Read This Post
Improving LGE/ KU’s Long-Term Planning for Energy Affordability & Reliability
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) recently issued its Final Staff Report on the 2021 Integrated Resource Plan from Louisville Gas & ... Read This Post
Local Church Unites Family After Insurance and FEMA Denials
This is part of our story series, EKY Flood Relief: Neighbors Helping Neighbors. “I have never felt so defeated in my entire life!,” Kara Tackett ... Read This Post
Rebuilding with Energy Savings in Mind
Our Energy Team put together these energy savings tips for homeowners and businesses who are replacing building materials or undertaking new ... Read This Post
