Holiday music by the Bell Tones children’s choir, drawings for free show tickets and giveaways, refreshments, and even a visit from Santa Claus all are part of a special night…
sdodsonNovember 18, 2011
News
Move over Ebenezer Scrooge! This holiday season, celebrate a new Christmas tradition with an enchanting “moosical” adventure about a fun-loving moose whose dream is to fly with Santa’s reindeer. Mooseltoe,…
sdodsonNovember 14, 2011
Those who might have missed The Center for Rural Development’s 15th anniversary celebration on Sept. 30 in Somerset will have the opportunity to view the event in the comfort of…
sdodsonNovember 9, 2011
2011 Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award (EIEA) winner Jonathan Huston, founder and president of the world’s largest online retailer of collectible games, TrollandToad.com, was honored last week as one of the…
sdodsonNovember 9, 2011
HAZARD,Ky.—Three of Kentucky’s top education supporters were recognized for their work in helping advance education in Southern and Eastern Kentucky at Forward in the Fifth’s 25thanniversary celebration and “Unbridled Learning”…
sdodsonNovember 8, 2011
Governor Steve Beshear and Congressman Hal Rogers today announced $1 million in ARC grants to support the Appalachian Rural Development Philanthropy Initiative (ARDPI). Governor Beshear joined Appalachian Regional Commission Federal…
Gretchen WheelerNovember 7, 2011
In Eastern Kentucky and throughout the nation, drug and alcohol abuse continue to contribute to serious and sometimes fatal workplace accidents. Entrepreneur Sandra G. Dingus of Paintsville saw this situation…
sdodsonNovember 1, 2011
To get a deeper understanding of issues in Southern and Eastern Kentucky that often lead young people to leave the largely rural region, The Center for Rural Development’s Higher Education…
sdodsonOctober 28, 2011
The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) has released a new training course in chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) response for rural first responders. This eight-hour awareness-level course provides…
sdodsonOctober 25, 2011
