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Photo of Governor Andy Beshear with an announcement that he will be a keynote speaker at the 2025 SOAR Summit.

Governor Andy Beshear to Speak at the 2025 SOAR Summit’s Closing Plenary

4 months ago

The 2025 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission will close with a powerful moment of reflection and renewed purpose as Governor Andy Beshear takes the…

Homegrown Hustle: Why the Future of Work is Rooted in Eastern Kentucky

7 months ago

Economic Development, Job seekers, News & updates

We’ve all heard it before: “There’s no place like home.” But in Eastern Kentucky, that’s more than just a saying, it’s a way of life. It’s in the mountains we…

EKY Talent Network Job Fair: Your Next Step Toward a Job That Matters

7 months ago

Job seekers

This Isn’t Just a Job Fair. It’s Your Next Step Forward. You’re not here to collect flyers or shake hands. You’re here to change your life. That’s why the EKY…

SOAR Launches EKY Remote Project, Driving Growth and Community Revitalization in Eastern Kentucky

10 months ago

Economic Development, News & updates, Tourism

Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) announced today the latest progress report on its EKY Remote Project, a groundbreaking initiative designed to attract remote workers to Eastern Kentucky and stimulate communities…

Ditch the Competition: 5 Reasons the EKY Job Board is the Ultimate Shortcut to Landing a Remote Job

10 months ago

Economic Development, Job seekers, News & updates

Does it feel impossible to get a remote job while competing with thousands of others, let alone the chance to land an interview? Yeah, we’ve all been there, and it…

How to Fund Your Startup: Finding the Right Path for Your Business

10 months ago

Economic Development, Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Job seekers, News & updates

Starting and growing a business isn’t just about having a great idea—it’s about having the resources and funding to bring that idea to life. But let’s be real—figuring out how…

Welcoming Rick West as SOAR Innovation’s Entrepreneur in Residence

10 months ago

Entrepreneurship and Small Business, News & updates

At SOAR Innovation, we help founders start, grow, and scale, providing the mentorship, resources, and connections necessary to build thriving businesses in Eastern Kentucky. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce…

State, KPDI approves more than $9 million for projects in Floyd and Perry counties

1 year ago

Economic Development, Grants, News & updates

Kentucky is making strides in economic development with new investments aimed at creating opportunities and driving growth in Eastern Kentucky. As part of the Kentucky Product Development Initiative (KPDI), the…

Jane Brady Knight and Brent Orrell to Lead Keynote Fireside Chat at 2024 SOAR Summit

1 year ago

Events, News & updates

The 2024 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, is thrilled to announce a keynote fireside chat featuring two influential leaders: Jane Brady Knight, Executive Director…

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear Announced as Keynote Speaker for the 2024 SOAR Summit

1 year ago

Events, News & updates

The 2024 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, is honored to welcome Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear as a keynote speaker. Governor Beshear will address Summit…

Governor Andy Beshear to Speak at the 2025 SOAR Summit’s Closing Plenary

Homegrown Hustle: Why the Future of Work is Rooted in Eastern Kentucky

EKY Talent Network Job Fair: Your Next Step Toward a Job That Matters

SOAR Launches EKY Remote Project, Driving Growth and Community Revitalization in Eastern Kentucky

Ditch the Competition: 5 Reasons the EKY Job Board is the Ultimate Shortcut to Landing a Remote Job

How to Fund Your Startup: Finding the Right Path for Your Business

Welcoming Rick West as SOAR Innovation’s Entrepreneur in Residence

State, KPDI approves more than $9 million for projects in Floyd and Perry counties

Jane Brady Knight and Brent Orrell to Lead Keynote Fireside Chat at 2024 SOAR Summit

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear Announced as Keynote Speaker for the 2024 SOAR Summit

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