United Methodist Mountain Mission (MMM) has served Eastern Kentuckians since 1943. Today, they are known for their opportunity stores, which sell ... Read This Post
Energy
Kentucky Power asks for rate hike that will hurt struggling Eastern Kentucky
Op-ed by the Mountain Association's Josh Bills, published in Hazard Herald, Carter County Post and the Lexington Herald Leader. While many Eastern ... Read This Post
Historic Post Office Turned Solar-Powered Airbnb
Ben Tatum grew up in the Appalachian Mountains of Southwest Virginia. Having always enjoyed outdoor adventure, after several rock climbing trips to ... Read This Post
REAP Funding for KY Energy Projects
Several Eastern Kentucky businesses recently received money for their renewable energy projects from the United States Department of Agriculture’s ... Read This Post
Funding for On-Farm Energy Projects in Kentucky
Eastern Kentucky farms may be eligible to receive money for energy projects from the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy. The Governor's ... Read This Post
Recovery Centers Save on Energy
Throughout Kentucky, many people have utilized recovery care facilities to heal and rebuild their lives. We are one of the states hit hardest by the ... Read This Post
Annie’s Frugal Finery – Whitesburg, Kentucky
Annie’s Frugal Finery is a consignment store in Whitesburg, Kentucky, located in a former Masonic lodge on Jenkins Road. Many of the details of the ... Read This Post
Isom IGA – Isom, Kentucky
While just over 1,000 people call the small town of Isom, Kentucky, home, the town is located at a key crossroads in Letcher County, making it a hub ... Read This Post
Kentucky Power’s New Rate Case
The Mountain Association, along with Kentuckians For The Commonwealth (KFTC) and the Kentucky Solar Energy Society (KYSES), were approved to jointly ... Read This Post
Energy Savings for Food Pantries During COVID-19
As communities and families across Kentucky are facing unprecedented times, one of many things on our minds is food insecurity. A new report from ... Read This Post
Breeding’s Plumbing & Electric – Isom, Kentucky
While just over 1,000 people call the small town of Isom, Kentucky, home, the town is located at a key crossroads in Letcher County, making it a hub ... Read This Post
Solar Takes Off In the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield
Over the summer months of 2019, one by one, three non-profits in Letcher County, Kentucky, flipped their switches to go solar. After 12 months, their ... Read This Post
