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
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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
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
Salyersville IGA Doubles In Size
The new and improved Salyersville IGA is now open for business! The full service grocery store located in Magoffin County moved to an expanded ... 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
Red Bird Mission Adds Solar
Located deep in the mountains at the intersection of Clay, Bell and Leslie county lines, Red Bird Mission is almost a town in itself. The ... Read This Post
Lazy Eight Stock Farm – Paint Lick, Kentucky
As of 2020, Lazy Eight Stock Farm, which borders the counties of Madison and Garrard, now has barn-top solar. After a switch to a wood-fired ... Read This Post
Print My Threads – Flatwoods, Kentucky
Kyle and Annie Robinson started Print My Threads, an apparel screen printing company, in 2009 after their move back to Ashland, Kentucky - Annie’s ... Read This Post
SouthDown Farm – Ermine, Kentucky
In 1991, then Pennsylvania residents, Seth and Sheryl Long volunteered for a trip to Letcher County, Kentucky, to build affordable housing for the ... Read This Post
