SOAR

We took a little breather to plan and recover from an incredible 2022 SOAR Summit. On the eve of a week to feast and give thanks, we felt there wasn’t…

In a small, local church auditorium in the heart of downtown Pikeville, several presenters held their breath as winning announcements were being made on whose  “pitch” impressed the judges the…

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Nationwide, Eastern Kentucky native Reed Sheppard is becoming one of the hottest names in high school basketball. Despite his increasing growth in popularity, Sheppard is not one to forget about…

The 2022 Congressional App Challenge is underway. Congressman Hal Rogers has teamed up with SOAR to help promote computer science in Kentucky’s Appalachian region, giving our students a competitive technology…

Local governments and certain nonprofit organizations in Casey, Harlan, and Lee counties are now eligible for FEMA Public Assistance grants for debris removal, emergency protective measures, and permanent work to…

This week’s roundup features flood relief efforts, expansion projects, and upcoming events around the region!  Let’s dive in.  Appalachia Rises: Come Hell or High Water telethon raises over $150K for…

Gov. Andy Beshear joined state lawmakers in the Capitol Rotunda to sign a nearly $212.7 million relief package that will provide critical help over the next six months to Eastern…