Appalachian Wildlife Foundation Receives USDA Loan Approval

APPALACHIAN WILDLIFE CENTER SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN SUMMER 2021

Destination: Appalachia, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods SystemsSOAR KYOctober 10, 2019Corbin, Appalachian Wildlife Foundation, Appalachian Wildlife Center, Kentucky Department of AgricultureComment

Appalachian Regional Commission Announces $44.4 Million to Diversify Region’s Coal-Impacted Economies

PROJECTS INVEST IN BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND RECOVERY ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT

21st Century Workforce, Broadband, Destination: Appalachia, Healthy Communities, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods Systems, Small BusinessSOAR KYOctober 8, 2019Appalachian Regional CommissionComment

2019 SOAR Summit Recap | Doing Things That Have Never Been Done Before

IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE OUTCOMES NEVER REALIZED, WE MUST DO THINGS THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE

21st Century Workforce, Broadband, Destination: Appalachia, Healthy Communities, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods Systems, Small BusinessSOAR KYSeptember 18, 2019SOAR Summit, SOAR, SOAR Innovation, Appalachian Regional Commission, Hal Rogers, Matt Bevin, Major Dan RooneyComment

Congressman Rogers, Gov. Bevin Announce $34.4 Million in Abandoned Mine Lands Pilot Grants for Economic Development and Job Creation in Eastern Kentucky

Registration Open for the 2019 SOAR Summit

EVENT SET FOR SEPTEMBER 5-6 AT THE APPALACHIAN WIRELESS ARENA IN PIKEVILLE

21st Century Workforce, Broadband, Destination: Appalachia, Healthy Communities, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods Systems, Small BusinessSOAR KYJuly 15, 2019SOAR Summit, SOAR, Summit', AppalachiaComment

Morehead Named Third Best City to Start a Career

EASTERN KENTUCKY TOWN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES

Small Business, Regional Foods Systems, Industrial Expansion, Healthy Communities, Destination: Appalachia, 21st Century Workforce, BroadbandSOAR KYJuly 15, 2019Morehead State University, Rowan County, MoreheadComment

AppHarvest's New Farming Facility Offers a Sustainable Spin on Rural Economic Growth

COMPANY CREATING A REVOLUTION IN HIGH-TECH FARMING

Regional Foods Systems, Small Business, Destination: AppalachiaSOAR KYJuly 1, 2019AppHarvest, Rural Sustainability, Agriculture, Rowan County, MoreheadComment

First phase of KentuckyWired Complete

PROJECT WILL PROVIDE 3,000 MILE MIDDLE-MILE NETWORK ACROSS COMMONWEALTH

21st Century Workforce, Broadband, Destination: Appalachia, Healthy Communities, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods Systems, Small BusinessSOAR KYJune 28, 2019Kentucky Wired, Matt Bevin, Hal Rogers, Teleworks USAComment

AppHarvest announces build partnership

NEW DEVELOPMENTS UNDERWAY

21st Century Workforce, Regional Foods SystemsSOAR KYJune 7, 2019AppHarvest, Morehead State University, Morehead, Rowan County, AgricultureComment

Mini Farm Bringing Agriculture Back to Eastern Kentucky Community

HOW ELLIOTT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL IS TEACHING STUDENTS ABOUT AGRICULTURE

Healthy Communities, Regional Foods SystemsSOAR KYMay 30, 2019Elliott County, Sandy Hook, Mini Farm, AgricultureComment

A love of the mountains and its people: Seth and Cheryl Long’s sweet business idea

THE STORY OF SOUTHDOWN FARM

Regional Foods Systems, Small BusinessSOAR KYMay 8, 2019Letcher County, Agriculture, SOAR InnovationComment

State seeking proposals for AML Pilot Program

ALL APPALACHIA KENTUCKY COUNTIES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING

21st Century Workforce, Broadband, Destination: Appalachia, Healthy Communities, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods Systems, Small BusinessSOAR KYMay 7, 2019AML, Funding, Economic DevelopmentComment

Founding University partners announced for new University Center of Southern Kentucky

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY, AND WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY TO PARTICIPATE IN NEW REGIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER

21st Century Workforce, Industrial Expansion, Healthy Communities, Destination: Appalachia, Broadband, Regional Foods Systems, Small BusinessSOAR KYMay 6, 2019Somerset, Somerst Community College, Pulaski County, KCTCS, Eastern Kentucky University, Morehead State University, University of Kentucky, Western Kentucky University, Matt Bevin, Hal RogersComment

Capilouto : Collaboration Key to Defeating Opioid Epidemic

REACHING BEYOND OUR GRASP IS A CHOICE WE MUST TAKE

Regional Foods Systems, Industrial Expansion, Healthy Communities, Destination: Appalachia, Broadband, 21st Century WorkforceSOAR KYMay 3, 2019University of Kentucky, Rx Summit, Hal RogersComment

CEDAR Coal Fair highlights innovative ideas from Eastern Kentucky students

MORE THAN 300 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ANNUAL EVENT

21st Century Workforce, Broadband, Destination: Appalachia, Healthy Communities, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods Systems, Small BusinessSOAR KYApril 4, 2019COAL, Innovation, CEDARComment

Author features Bit Source in LinkedIn Essay

COAL TO CODE IS A REALITY IN APPALACHIA KENTUCKY

21st Century Workforce, Broadband, Destination: Appalachia, Healthy Communities, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods SystemsSOAR KYApril 1, 2019BitSource, Innovation, KY Innovation, Coal to CodeComment

Tal Jones named Business and Innovation Champion at SOAR Innovation

WILL SERVE MONTGOMERY, CLARK, ESTILL, MADISON, GARRARD, LINCOLN, ROCKCASTLE, PULASKI, LAUREL, WHITLEY, WAYNE, MCCREARY, KNOX AND BELL COUNTIES

Kentucky Wired means Kentucky Hired

CONNECTIVITY WILL DRIVE JOB CREATION IN RURAL PARTS OF THE STATE

21st Century Workforce, Broadband, Destination: Appalachia, Healthy Communities, Industrial Expansion, Regional Foods SystemsSOAR KYMarch 6, 2019Kentucky Wired, Center for Rural Development, KY InnovationComment

STORIES

APPALACHIAN WILDLIFE CENTER SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN SUMMER 2021

PROJECTS INVEST IN BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND RECOVERY ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT

IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE OUTCOMES NEVER REALIZED, WE MUST DO THINGS THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE

EXCITING PROJECTS ANNOUNCED AT 2019 SOAR SUMMIT

APPHARVEST WILL BEGIN SHIPPING 45 POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE ANNUALLY NEXT SUMMER

CUTTING EDGE HYBRID SYSTEM WILL REDUCE ENERGY USAGE AND INCREASE YIELDS

EVENT SET FOR SEPTEMBER 5-6 AT THE APPALACHIAN WIRELESS ARENA IN PIKEVILLE

EASTERN KENTUCKY TOWN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES

COMPANY CREATING A REVOLUTION IN HIGH-TECH FARMING

PROJECT WILL PROVIDE 3,000 MILE MIDDLE-MILE NETWORK ACROSS COMMONWEALTH

NEW DEVELOPMENTS UNDERWAY

HOW ELLIOTT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL IS TEACHING STUDENTS ABOUT AGRICULTURE

THE STORY OF SOUTHDOWN FARM

ALL APPALACHIA KENTUCKY COUNTIES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY, AND WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY TO PARTICIPATE IN NEW REGIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER

REACHING BEYOND OUR GRASP IS A CHOICE WE MUST TAKE

MORE THAN 300 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ANNUAL EVENT

COAL TO CODE IS A REALITY IN APPALACHIA KENTUCKY

CONNECTIVITY WILL DRIVE JOB CREATION IN RURAL PARTS OF THE STATE

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