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Nonprofit building a new economy in Eastern Kentucky. Follow for stories of great things happening!

We offer solar/energy savings, low interest loans, and other support.
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Commentary by Chris Woolery @mtassociationky.bsky.social

Trump plan to zero out energy assistance would be a deadly blow to Eastern Kentucky.

6 million U.S. households would have to choose food or heat, medicine or air conditioning.

kentuckylantern.com/2025/05/23/t...
Trump plan to zero out energy assistance would be a deadly blow to Eastern Kentucky • Kentucky Lantern
Trump plan to end funding for energy assistance program would have deadly consequences in Eastern Kentucky, forcing people to choose between food and heat.
kentuckylantern.com
May 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Kentucky is in the midst of a federally-declared emergency after flooding inundated all 120 counties over the weekend. At least eight people died, and tens of thousands lost power, water and sewer services. www.lpm.org/news/2025-02...
A thousand water rescues in 24 hours: widespread flooding douses Kentucky
Soaking rains, thunderstorms and snow inundated Kentucky over the weekend causing widespread flooding across the state.
www.lpm.org
February 16, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Join us for a workshop focused on preparing your business for the unexpected.
In the first half, an attorney will cover critical topics such as planning for the death of a business owner, legal considerations, buy/sell arrangements, key person insurance, and estate planning.
February 3, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Our very own Robert Allen is a guest on the Prestonsburg Pulse Podcast!

Hear how this small town stands out from others across the country.

This podcast is great way to spark conversation in the community about development ideas. Kudos Steve & Allen! open.spotify.com/show/6DI6Jyq...
Prestonsburg Pulse
Podcast · Steve bailey · All things Eastern Kentucky
open.spotify.com
January 27, 2025 at 3:57 PM
As we welcome 2025, we are looking back at the incredible work that happened in our communities in 2024.

Read the stories and more about our impact numbers here ➡️ mtassociation.org/publications
January 22, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The new dates for the 2025 round of grants for farmers and their energy projects were just announced by the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund!

We're always happy to help farms apply for this program and plan for energy savings projects.

Details ➡️ mtassociation.org/energy/fundi...
January 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
How Kentucky Communities Can Benefit As Large-Scale Solar Comes to Town mtassociation.org/energy/how-k...
January 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
🎥🌍🌱 Rural climate advocates: Apply for the 2025
Working Films Rural Cinema program to engage your community on environmental issues! Deadline: Jan 23, 2025.

www.workingfilms.org/environmenta...
January 7, 2025 at 2:56 PM