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Eastern Kentucky lawmakers lend ear to region’s needs on post-session tour
On a lunch stop in Hazard, eastern Kentucky’s state senators met with Perry County's local officials. It was one of many stops Tuesday from London to Whitesburg for lawmakers to specifically focus on eastern Kentucky’s wins this session and the work still left to do.
Perry County Extension discusses community programs at Rotary
Hazard Rotary Club held their weekly meeting April 17 featuring guest speaker Kelsey Sebastian from the Perry County Extension Office who discussed the variety of programs available through the extension office and ways for the community to engage. "I’m always surprised at how many people don’t yet know about extension...
What's Buzzing at RRJ Solutions Downtown?
Overview of RRJ Solutions Downtown Activities Opening Event: RRJ Solutions, a comprehensive counseling agency, celebrated their opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in downtown Hazard. Services Offered: They offer mental health counseling, substance use counseling, and targeted case management for adults and at-risk youth. Accreditation: The agency is accredited by COA, ensuring professional standards and quality assurance. Specific Details Location: 205 Lovern Street, Hazard, Perry County, KY. Contact Information: Phone: (606) 386-4581, Website: RRJ Solutions on Facebook. Services: They provide comprehensive needs assessments, individualized care and crisis plans, group therapy, and more. Support from the Community: The Perry County Judge-Executive supports the agency, which contributes to community resilience. For more specific inquiries or to learn more about the services offered, contact RRJ Solutions directly using the provided phone number or by visiting their Facebook page.
Jail board discusses welding program
At a regular meeting held on April 25, the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center board heard an update from BSRDC Administrator Byron Hansford, who said a pre-COVID initiative to offer welding classes to select inmates at the facility was finally getting off the ground. “Today, I went up to Big...
Avalanche of aid could help Kentuckians reinvent mountain economy
CORBIN — Eastern Kentucky is about to get an avalanche of federal and state money to help it transition from its largely disappeared coal economy, but some of its towns are already lifting themselves up and setting examples for the region. That was the upshot of the 36th annual East Kentucky Leadership Conference in Corbin, […] The post Avalanche of aid could help Kentuckians reinvent mountain economy appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
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