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Westinghouse/WECTEC Is Coming Back to Eastern Kentucky for a Hiring Event

1 week ago

When a company comes to Eastern Kentucky looking for workers, that’s news. When they come back a second time, that’s a signal. On October 7, WECTEC Staffing Services, a subsidiary…

The Story Behind the Numbers: Celebrating What Eastern Kentucky Built Together in FY26

1 week ago

EKY Remote, EKY Runway, Entrepreneurship and Small Business, News & updates, SOAR Innovation

Every year, organizations publish reports filled with numbers. Jobs created. Businesses launched. People served. Investments secured. Communities reached. Those numbers matter. They demonstrate accountability, help measure progress, and show the…

Building Brighter Futures: How SOAR Is Helping Address Eastern Kentucky’s Plumbing Shortage

2 weeks ago

EKY Runway, Job readiness, Job seekers, News & updates

Eastern Kentucky—and the U.S. as a whole—faces a growing shortage of skilled tradespeople, including plumbers. Despite being a sustainable career with consistent need and opportunity, fewer young adults are choosing…

Build a Business, Change Your Community: Inside the 2026 SEA Demo Day

2 weeks ago

EKY Runway, Entrepreneurship and Small Business, News & updates, SOAR Innovation

On Tuesday, July 28, the EKY Runway Program celebrated innovation and impact by hosting its 2026 Social Enterprise Accelerator Demo Day. The event highlighted the graduating 2026 SEA Fellows and…

Removing Barriers, Building Careers: How SOAR Helped Andrew Launch a New Future

3 weeks ago

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To outsiders, it may seem like the road between someone seeking employment and securing a job is straightforward. Where there’s a will, there’s a way, as the saying goes. But…

Westinghouse/WECTEC Is Coming Back to Eastern Kentucky for a Hiring Event

The Story Behind the Numbers: Celebrating What Eastern Kentucky Built Together in FY26

Building Brighter Futures: How SOAR Is Helping Address Eastern Kentucky’s Plumbing Shortage

Build a Business, Change Your Community: Inside the 2026 SEA Demo Day

Removing Barriers, Building Careers: How SOAR Helped Andrew Launch a New Future

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