The May flowers appear to have sprung up in downtown Somerset, thanks to one local high school student’s efforts. “This started off as a small project, but it blossomed into…
sdodsonMay 10, 2013
Most high school students have read about the Holocaust. But it’s not every day students get to meet a Holocaust survivor and learn first-hand about one? of history’s darkest moments.
sdodsonMay 2, 2013
The Center for Rural Development team participated in the fifth annual PRIDE (Personal Responsibility in a Desireable Environment) Clean Sweep of U.S. 27. Last month, staff members and PRIDE volunteers picked up roadside…
sdodsonApril 16, 2013
Readers of the Kentucky Living magazine have chosen The Center for Rural Development as one of their favorite sites in Kentucky to enjoy the performing arts. In the April edition of…
sdodsonApril 12, 2013
Kentucky First Lady Jane Beshear and Dr. Mary Lynne Capilouto joined more than 900 third-grade students in Pulaski County on Wednesday for the third annual “Feed the Mind” event to…
sdodsonApril 10, 2013
Public safety first responders from across the country will be in Maryland this week for a three-day workshop co-hosted by the Small, Rural, Tribal and Border Regional Center (SRTB-RC), a public safety…
sdodsonApril 9, 2013
The Center for Rural Development and Brushy Fork Institute are accepting grant proposals from government and non-profit organizations in 43 Southern and Eastern Kentucky counties through April 22 for ARDPI…
sdodsonApril 2, 2013
Ten Southern and Eastern Kentucky communities and organizations have been awarded federal grant funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to advance strategic planning efforts in the region as part…
sdodsonMarch 28, 2013
U.S. Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) has recognized a 2011 graduate of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars program for her work on a local playground project.
sdodsonMarch 26, 2013
