We've had a big year at Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) and here at the Holler! Congressionally designated Digital Promise and the U.S. Department of Education named KVEC a National Education Innovation Cluster, presenting a video series spotlighting the Appalachian Renaissance Initiative. Our annual Summits in...

This initial panel discussion on December 12, 2016  explored reasons while other Appalachian coal states has made greater progress economically than eastern Kentucky.  Future discussions and interviews will be held and broadcast on The Holler concerning this topic. Since the...

Festive trees, gift wrap, and Santa Claus. The first thing that comes to mind with these words is Christmas. Christmas is easily the most popular holiday in America and everywhere around the world. Whether it be because of the wonderful...