By Segment:
One: MACED's Ivy Brashear on New Day Appalachia: A Positive Vibe for E. Ky
Two: EKU Psychologist MyraBeth Bundy on Kentucky's ranking as worst in the nation for child abuse ･ The Brushy Fork Institute's Donna Daniels…
Apr 11 2019
E. Kentucky's Creative Economy • $80m High-Tech Greenhouse in Rowan County・The KY Rural-Urban Exchange ・Origins of "Y'all" 
Grayson Lake - Photo by John L Rucker
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One: A conversation with Sky Marietta, Arts Extension Associate with Community and Economic Development of Kentucky, and co-owner of the Corbin, Ky performance and event venue “2nd & Main” •…
Apr 4 2019
Ohio River Pollution･Visions for E. Ky Renewal ･ Hemp and CBD
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One: Energy and Environmental reporter James Bruggers on efforts to weaken anti-pollution regulations along the Ohio River LISTEN
Two: Gerry Roll of the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky and Lora Smith of the Appalachian Impact Fund on working…
Mar 28 2019
WEKU Update - How to access government info/data - East Kentucky Leadership Conference
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One: WEKU station manager Mike Savage on recent improvements to the service LISTEN
Two: Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame recipient and renowned political columnist Al Cross on the legal tools available to journalists and citizens to access…
Mar 21 2019
Superbugs･Super Music ･Super Humans (of Central Appalachia)
A dancer in a northern Ghana village visited by the organizers of world music concerts in Lexington
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One: Kentucky has the nation's highest rate of antibiotics over-use. An interview about a statewide campaign to reverse the trend…
Mar 14 2019
Big boost for an EKU aviation program・Aligning education and the job market・A Struggle Toward Freedom・Help for future Kentucky exporters ・Lifeline for victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault・Latest cellphone scam
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One: An interview with Elizabeth Leonard, author of Slaves, Slaveholders and a Kentucky Community's Struggle Toward Freedom LISTEN
Two: Wavelength adjustment: education and the job market. How the business community hopes to better connect with the classroom…
Feb 28 2019
Ex Coal Miners, New Futures ∙ Letting Kids Fail ∙ Brains Behind Vinaigrette Salads, Breakout Games ∙ Lexington's Local Food Coordinator Eyes Spring
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One: Former coal-miners Scott Shoupe and John Craft on how a MACED program is helping them prepare for new futures. LISTEN
Two: EKU Psychologist Dan Florell on why now and then it’s wise to allow your child…
Feb 21 2019
Humans of Central Appalachia series: Kateena Haynes of Cumberland, KY・TEDx-Corbin is out to change subject about Appalachian KY・Black Millennials in pursuit of the American Dream・Loan forgiveness for teachers ∙
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One: Reniqua Allen's byline has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Guardian, Quartz, Buzzfeed, Teen-Vogue, and Glamour. And she has produced a range of films, video, and radio for PBS, MSNBC, WNYC and…
Feb 7 2019
What is "Kentucky Wild”? • Reports of an "Insect Apocalypse" • Why do spiders make great houseguests? • Rescuing a once mighty tree from extinction • Quilts made of wood•
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One: An interview with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Program Coordinator Laura Burford about "Kentucky Wild", a program aimed at reconnecting us to our natural surroundings. LISTEN
Two: Entomologist Tom Myers on reports of an "insect apocalypse." •…
Jan 31 2019
Gorton priorities: fighting opioids and growing Ag-Tech • Helping educators understand the jobs market • Black Lung's other victims • Frankfort debates medical marijuana
Lexington's Mayor Gorton on fighting opioid addiction and creating an Ag-Tech hub • Aligning Kentucky education with the demands of the jobs market • How federal benefits programs have failed black lung families • A decision coming in Frankfort on…