Coal Miners Must Stay Vigilant
Dr. Brandon Crum from United Medical Group and Rebecca Shelton from Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center describe the efforts underway in eastern Kentucky to help...
Cecil Roberts: Miners Moved Congress
On June 12, Cecil Roberts, President of the United Mine Workers of America, was the final speaker at the 2020 West Virginia Association of...
Census: Not Too Late To Be Counted
Money and power, that’s what the 2020 Census count will determine for each of our communities. The Census count is currently underway, yet eastern...
More Than Mail – Rural Postal Service Threatened
This story was originally produced in December 2011 when rural mail service was threatened and many post offices were scheduled for closure. With the...
Best Medicine May Be Walking
Another story in our series, Prevent Diabetes EKY, this report focuses on an innovative health improvement program happening in connection with the City of...
Create Your State
This episode of Making Connections News is a recording from the Create Your State Tour, a musical, multimedia performance that inspires and empowers creative...
Willa Johnson: Diet Makes A Difference
Willa Johnson, a single mom from McRoberts, KY, has long struggled with health problems but didn’t realize she was in the prediabetes range until...
Leaving No One Behind
As the nation grapples with climate change, the need for a fair transition for workers and communities that have depended upon coal jobs and...