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The 2026 SOAR Summit Is Returning to Corbin

1 day ago
SOAR Summit
The 2026 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, is coming back to Corbin, Kentucky, October 7–9. And this year, it’s about something bigger than a…
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A New Path Forward: From Eastern Kentucky to the Nuclear Energy Workforce

4 days ago
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For generations, Eastern Kentuckians have powered this country. Now, a new opportunity is emerging — one that builds on the skills already here while opening doors to something more. Through…
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Clay County Entrepreneurs Showcase Business Growth Through Launch + Leap Programs

2 weeks ago
Economic Development, Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Entrepreneurs from across Clay County gathered at EKU Manchester to showcase their businesses, growth plans, and community impact during the One Clay County (1CC) Launch + Leap Community Showcase. The…
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Shining Stars Daycare Opens in Jenkins Following Completion of SOAR Accelerator Program

2 weeks ago
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Families in Jenkins and the surrounding area now have access to a new childcare option as Shining Stars Daycare officially opens following completion of SOAR’s Social Enterprise Accelerator (SEA) program.…
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Building Opportunity in Eastern Kentucky Starts with Believing in People

3 weeks ago
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Eastern Kentucky has never lacked talent. What our region has lacked, for too long, is access to opportunity — and sometimes, the belief that opportunity is even possible. That’s why…
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