They told me most of the counties in EKU’s 22-county service region would be considered part of the eastern Kentucky or Appalachian region, and almost 5,000 students, or 34%, are from the ...

Appalachian Regional Health’s new mobile health clinic will hit the road next week. ARH’s Brie Cox said after the 2022 floods ...

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell told his colleagues behind closed doors this week that “failure is not an option” when it comes ...

This weekend marks an exciting new chapter for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, as the EKU Division of Natural Areas and Appalachian Studies hosts its first Community Nature Day at ...

How Trump became eastern Kentucky’s ‘bully’: Eastern Kentucky went from solid blue to MAGA red in a generation. Head of the East Kentucky Patriots, Roger Ford, brought Here & Now through the ...

The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded more than $7.4 million to “Backroads of Appalachia.” The eastern Kentucky ...

In January, the Appalachian Rekindling Project made news for its strategic purchase of acreage in eastern Kentucky to block a controversial proposed prison development. The organization has a broader ...

There is an ongoing effort to restore native forests and wildlife habitats on old surface coal mines in Appalachia. The ...

They told me most of the counties in EKU’s 22-county service region would be considered part of the eastern Kentucky or Appalachian region, and almost 5,000 students, or 34%, are from the ...