SOAR Partners with International Company for Local Hiring Events This Month
If you are interested in a career in the field of nuclear energy, SOAR is hosting somehiring events in a couple of weeks. SOAR, which stands for Shaping Our Appalachian […]
Maple Syrup Making Event in Letcher County October 28
You can learn how to make maple syrup at an event later this month at Southdown Farm. You’ll learn what trees to target, how and when to tap, what equipment […]
Appalachian Writer Gurney Norman Remembered
Eastern Kentucky is remembering prolific Appalachian writer Gurney Norman whopassed away Sunday at the age of 88. Raised near Hazard, he went to Stuart Robinson School in Letcher County in […]
KYTC Announces Road Repair Project Affecting US 119 in Pike County
Heads up for roadwork next week on US 119 in Pike County. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says some bridge repair work is scheduled to begin Monday October 20 on US […]
Trial Set for April in Wise County VA Drug Distribution Case
A trial will be held next April for four Wise County residents accused of conspiracy todistribute meth across the region. April Swindle, Justin Dean, Brandon Howell and William Mills were […]
First Annual Coal Miner’s Community Picnic This Saturday in Whitesburg
Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation’s First Annual Coal Miner’s Community Picnic is this Saturday, October 18. It’s from 11am-2pm at James Wiley Craft Memorial Park in Whitesburg. Hosted by the Southeastern […]
Tyler Childers/Senora May Relief Fund Making Donations in Appalachia on Fifth Anniversary
The Hickman Holler Appalachian Relief Fund — founded by musicians Tyler Childers and Senora May — is celebrating its fifth anniversary by donating $500,000 in grants across Appalachia. The funding […]
City of Hazard Welcomes Edelen Renewables Pavilion
Downtown Hazard celebrated a new community landmark Friday — the nearly finished Edelen Renewables Pavilion at The Grand. The stage will host concerts and events for years to come, thanks to […]
Large Drug Bust in Grapevine Community of Perry County
Big bust in Perry County — deputies say they’ve taken about two pounds of meth off the streets after two arrests this week in the Grapevine community. Sheriff Joe Engle […]
Flood Survivor Homes Site in Perry County Growing Fast
The Housing Development Alliance is ramping up homebuilding for flood survivors in Perry County. Executive Director Scott McReynolds says the Skyview Housing site is growing fast — soon they’ll be […]