Rod Back is the owner of Rustic Rooster Custom Metal in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Rod opened Rustic Rooster in March 2017. A Letcher County native, ... Read This Post
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Friends Drift Inn
Joyce and Charlie Pinson started Friends Drift Inn Enterprises, LLC in 2011. What started as a blog exploring recipes and writings on life in ... Read This Post
Looking at Appalachia Through Art
With all its complexities and rich history, Appalachia can be a difficult region through simple descriptions. It’s one of the many reasons why we ... Read This Post
Cane Creek Calls – Jenkins, Kentucky
Doug Adkins at Cane Creek Calls in Letcher County has been building game calls for over 29 years. He has been hunting and fishing since he was a ... Read This Post
Selling to Amazon from Eastern Kentucky
From a side road outside of London, Kentucky, one small business is selling over 600 products, from oyster crackers to eyeliner, through Amazon to ... Read This Post
Hemphill Community Center – Neon, Kentucky
Hemphill Community Center, located in Neon, Kentucky – a former coal camp – has provided a gathering place by hosting music, dancing and arts ... Read This Post
Ballew Estates
Tiffany Bellfield is a third generation Madison County farmer. She is the part owner of Ballew Estates, a 26-acre farm located in Waco, Kentucky, ... Read This Post
Ben Tatum – Pine Ridge, Kentucky
Ben Tatum grew up in the Appalachian Mountains of Southwest Virginia. His town of Richlands, Virginia was only about three hours away from Eastern ... Read This Post
Appalachian Early Childhood Network
Kentucky is one of many states with a child care assistance program, which reimburses child care providers who accept children from low-income ... Read This Post
Zac Ebersole – Oil Springs, Kentucky
Oil Springs, Kentucky, has been home for Zac Ebersole since he was four years old. Today, Zac is passionate about creating positive change in the ... Read This Post
John Craft – Hazard, Kentucky
John Craft worked in the coal mines of Eastern Kentucky for roughly sixteen years. Earning his underground and surface electrical cards, he worked on ... Read This Post
Scott Shoupe – Cumberland, Kentucky
Over 20 years of working in the coal industry, Scott Shoupe watched as jobs vanished from his hometown of Cumberland, Kentucky. With the economic ... Read This Post
