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Daniel Boone Coffee Shop Scenic Cabin Rentals

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Unique Business Offers Cabins & Coffee in the Red River Gorge

In 1998, the Hamanns, originally from the Cincinatti area, purchased a property in the Cliffview area of Red River Gorge as a way to get their kids ... Read This Post

Rustic Rooster Whitesburg

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Rustic Rooster Custom Metal – Whitesburg, Kentucky

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

Art by Lacy Hale Whitesburg Kentucky MACED supports Eastern Kentucky artists.

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Art by Lacy Hale – Whitesburg, Kentucky

Lacy Hale knew she wanted to be an artist since the age of five.  Today, among many other accolades, Lacy’s work has been mentioned in Time ... Read This Post


Fishing Creek Jewelry Somerset Kentucky artist

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Fishing Creek Jewelry – Somerset, Kentucky

Jarod Cox grew up exploring the edges of Fishing Creek in Pulaski County. He became interested in jewelry at a young age, often sculpting beads from ... Read This Post

Spirit Strong Fitness Paintsville Kentucky

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Spirit Strong Studio – Paintsville, Kentucky

Twelve years ago, Pam Parker was just starting on her fitness journey. After struggling with weight issues throughout her life, in 2008, Pam and her ... Read This Post

Kentucky Horseshoeing School Richmond Kentucky

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Kentucky Horseshoeing School

Horseshoeing is an art that dates back more than two thousand years. Today, some of the world’s best farriers are being trained in right here ... Read This Post


Dylan, one of the owners, at Sixth Cents Solutions in London Kentucky.

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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

starry eyes berea ky permanent makeup

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A Starry Eyed Entrepreneur

Kentuckian Jacquelyn Abrams is a renowned permanent makeup artist. After spending a few minutes listening to her talk about her business, you ... Read This Post

Hemphill Community Center solar panels in Letcher County.

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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


One of our clients, Ballew Estates, was recently featured in the news for the spike in sales they are experiencing! The farm is owned by Tiffany Bellfield and her family, located near where Madison turns into Estill County.

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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

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For Paws Unleashed – Richmond, Kentucky

For Paws Unleashed is a pet boarding and grooming facility set on 10 acres outside of Richmond, Kentucky. It was founded by Ashley Renton in 2008 when ... Read This Post

You Me and Pottery in Prestonsburg Kentucky is a paint your own pottery studio

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You, Me & Pottery – Prestonsburg, Kentucky

The Star City of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, now has a new business shining light on how much the city has to offer residents and visitors. Leaders ... Read This Post


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