SOAR, KCTCS Launch New Training Program for Nuclear Energy Careers
A new workforce training program is aiming to connect Eastern Kentuckians with careers in the growing nuclear energy industry. Shaping Our Appalachian Region, or SOAR, has partnered with the Kentucky […]
Letcher County Native Honors Veterans Through Service Project
A student at the Craft Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics at Morehead State University is being recognized for giving back to local veterans. Breanna Cantrell, a junior from […]
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Seeks Public’s Help Tracking Wild Turkeys
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is asking the public to help track the state’s wild turkey population this summer. The agency’s annual Summer Turkey Brood Survey runs […]
SOAR Announces Dates for 2026 Summit
Shaping Our Appalachian Region, or SOAR, has announced the dates for its 2026 Summit. The annual event will be held October 7th through the 9th in Corbin and will feature […]
Kentucky State Police Seeks Public Votes in National Cruiser Contest
Kentucky State Police are asking for your vote in a national competition to crown America’s best-looking police cruiser. Governor Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police are encouraging Kentuckians to […]
Kentucky Blood Center Launches Summer Blood Drive Incentive Program
The Kentucky Blood Center’s summer donation incentive program is in full swing. The aim is to inspire folks to give the gift of life—blood. Now, up until July 4th, the […]
Whitesburg Announces 4th of July Concert Featuring Eagles Tribute Band
As the City of Whitesburg continues putting together an Independence Day celebration, they have chosen the main entertainment. Officials say the 4th of July concert will feature the band: 7 […]
Pine Mountain Warblers Weekend Set for May 6-9
The Pine Mountain Warblers, Woodlands, Wildlife & Watershed Weekend is coming up. The Cowan Community Center Action Group is putting on events from May 6-9. There will be a variety […]
Autism Resource Fair & Fun Day Set for April 22 in Letcher County
April is National Autism Acceptance Month and Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation is hosting an Autism Resource Fair & Fun Day. It’s on April 22 at the Letcher County Rec Center. […]
Blackey Day Festival Set for May 15–16
The Blackey Day festival is set for May 15 and 16 along Main Street. As always there will be live music on stage, craft booths, food booths and Cake Walks. […]