Eastern Kentucky Report: Shaping Our Appalachian Region Blog

27 Feb at 8:30 am

Meet the Founder: Tumba Cool of Cambridge Networks

Meet Tumba Cool, the visionary founder behind Cambridge Networks, a full-scale Solar Engineering, Procurement, and Construction firm dedicated to excellence in work quality, communication, and customer service. With a background…

21 Feb at 10:14 am

No Holler Left Behind: USDA Announces SOAR As Recipient of Broadband Technical Assistance Grant

At Shaping Our Appalachian Region, we’re committed to ensuring that every corner of Eastern Kentucky has access to affordable, reliable internet. It’s a key component of our Blueprint and a…

19 Feb at 4:45 pm

Tickets Are Now on Sale for the 2024 SOAR Gala!

The Place to Be on April 27 Registration is now open for the SOAR Gala, presented by Kentucky Power. And we’re rolling out the red carpet for you! Join us…

16 Feb at 12:08 pm

Recap: 2024 Healthcare Career Pathway Fair in Corbin

Our first Healthcare Career Pathway Fair of 2024 is a wrap! More than 600 students from across Southern and Southeastern Kentucky attended our event on February 15 at the Corbin…

12 Feb at 12:23 pm

IGNITE Innovation: February Recap

Our SOAR Business and Innovation team traveled through the region on February 7 and 8, hosting day-long interactive workshops for entrepreneurs and organizations supporting startups at the Kentucky River Area…

5 Feb at 9:15 am

SOAR Selected in the Inaugural Economic Recovery Corps to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth

The Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) Fellowship program aims to build capacity in economically distressed areas across the U.S. while cultivating the next generation of economic development leaders. The program connects…

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