According to a recent feature in USA Today, young people are turning to more creative living and working situations to avoid debt. One of these trends is toward living in spaces measured in cubic inches rather than feet - tiny...

When welcoming the group of nearly 80 gathered Tuesday in Hazard, Ron Daley and Paul Green, both with the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC), shared the important role K-12 education is already playing to impact economic development in east...

Four teenagers walk into a community radio studio... You'll have to listen to this special episode of WMMT-FM Mountain Talk for the punch line.  Treat yourself to this hour-long public affairs program, featuring four students who are shaking up east Kentucky with their various...

When East Ridge High School students enrolled in Willa May’s advanced art class last fall, they expected to be challenged by the art projects that she assigned. What they didn’t expect was that by late April, they would be...

June 21, 2016 10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Hazard Community and Technical College, First, Federal Center Experts will share the extraordinary federal funding opportunities available to east Kentucky including Promise Zone and USDA programs,  (Abandoned Mine Lands, PowerPlus, ARC). The event is intended...