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Earl Gohl: Appalachia Is Next Great Investment
The East Kentucky Leadership Conference celebrated its 30th anniversary with a keynote speech from Earl Gohl, federal co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)...
Mending Mining Communities
Despite a slight uptick in coal mining activity, most analysts do not forecast a large-scale reversal of the long, downward trend in coal production...
Mountains of Music on Crooked Road
Our region has incredible cultural assets, especially our music and dance, as well as traditional arts, crafts and foodways. In this episode of Mountain...
Life Without Broadband: “Losing Our Potential”
Lack of reliable broadband in this small Kentucky community costs people a lot, residents say: jobs, educational opportunities, real estate sales, and even time...
Old Ways Create New Markets at Appalachian Farm
Tim Sanders and his wife Becky came back to his family’s land on Indian Creek in Letcher County, KY, from Arizona to retire and...
Hazard, KY: Boom or Bust?
What is it going to take to revitalize our once thriving coal towns? In this edition of WMMT’s Mountain News & World Report we...
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