Appalachia's New Day

From the traditional spot on the porch with friends and family, to going live on social media, there are many different ways to tell stories. In ... Read This Post

One thing you learn early when you grow up in Eastern Kentucky is rivalry. From a very early age, I just knew inherently that where I was from – ... Read This Post

Recent research from the National Center for Responsive Philanthropy shows that only 6 percent of grants from foundations in the U.S. go to rural ... Read This Post

Tourism is a fast-growing industry in Kentucky. In the state as a whole, there were 195,503 tourism jobs in 2017, which is up 2,806 jobs from 2016, ... Read This Post

This July, 103 writers from across Eastern Kentucky and the country came together at Hindman Settlement School in Knott County for the 42nd Annual ... Read This Post

Progress Pike focused on love in a direct response to hate.  Progress Pike is an informal community group in Pike County that formed in 2017 ... Read This Post

Knott County ranks fifth nationwide for opioid hospitalizations. Culture of Recovery, based at the Appalachian Artisan Center (AAC) in Hindman, is ... Read This Post

Announcements of new factories coming to town are nothing new in Eastern Kentucky. However, one in particular is catching people’s ears. ... Read This Post

As you make a sharp turn into the town of Irvine, Kentucky – the heart of Estill County – the Mack Theatre welcomes you with its bold marquee. The ... Read This Post

After four and a half years of hard work, the “twin cities” of Estill County, Irvine and Ravenna, recently celebrated earning Kentucky Trail ... Read This Post

Part one of this two-part series focused on WSKV 104.9 PickUp Country, who serves an eight-county area out of studios in Stanton and Irvine, and ... Read This Post