ELI winning team The Casers - Safe Cell Four graduates of The Center for Rural Development’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute (ELI) have earned college scholarship offers from Eastern Kentucky University for…
sdodsonJuly 14, 2015
For years, coal mining has been a way of life in Eastern Kentucky. Now, massive layoffs and coal mine closures have left thousands of miners out of work and looking…
sdodsonJune 5, 2015
More than 40 school employees in Southeastern Kentucky received Microsoft Excel training at The Center for Rural Development. Thanks to The Center for Rural Development and Partners for Education at…
sdodsonApril 29, 2015
Construction on a high-speed Internet service network is expected to start this August in Eastern Kentucky and then spread throughout the state. Macquarie Capital, an Australian company, is heading a…
sdodsonApril 24, 2015
Readers of the Kentucky Living magazine have voted The Center for Rural Development as the region’s top local performing arts site in the 2015 Best of Kentucky readership poll.
sdodsonApril 23, 2015
The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC), led by The Center for Rural Development, is introducing an eight-hour, instructor-led U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)-certified course on Planning and Intervention for Gangs,…
sdodsonFebruary 13, 2015
Instructor Carol Whitson will be leading two QuickBooks training sessions for beginners and advanced-level students to explore and unlock the full potential of this powerful business accounting software program. Whitson will…
sdodsonFebruary 2, 2015
Forward in the Fifth, a nonprofit education organization that helps to raise educational attainment levels in the Fifth Congressional District, is seeking nominations for the Appalachian Leaders in Education (AppLE)…
sdodsonJanuary 22, 2015
Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers joins Gov. Steve Beshear in making the announcement at a press conference. The Center for Rural Development will partner with the state on a statewide broadband initiative…
sdodsonDecember 24, 2014
