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Resolve to Read More Rural Journalism in 2022

COVID Vaccination Rates are Alarmingly Low for Eligible Children in Rural Kentucky

The Christmas Lights of Chevrolet Holler

Heaven Hill’s “Striketober” Was Nothing New for Kentucky Bourbon

Season's Greetings from The Goldenrod

Rest in Power, bell hooks

How to Help Western Kentucky Tornado Victims

Can Apples Grow on Reclaimed Mine Land?

“Everybody knows what gerrymandering is, but many people don't understand it's bad redistricting."

A Craft Cocktail Program Alights in Small Town Kentucky

Bringing Free HIV and Hepatitis C Testing to Rural Kentucky, One Pop-Up Site at a Time

The Goldenrod's Wintertime Gift Guide: Community Organizations

The Goldenrod's Wintertime Gift Guide: Good Things, Small Packages

The Goldenrod's Wintertime Gift Guide: Kentucky Books for Kids (and Teens)

Cook Wild, Kentucky!

Hunting for a Way to End Rural Hunger in Kentucky

Don't Do This When Talking About Appalachian Kentucky's Future: Bingo Edition

DoorDashing Down Backroads in Appalachian Kentucky

Tune In: Buying, Selling and Swapping with Tradio

“If You Ever Want To Gauge What Is Valuable in a Community, Tune In to Tradio."

"Seems Like This Place Could Use The Extra Jobs..."

Friday (Short) Stories on The Goldenrod

Ghosts, Haints and a New "Spooky Season" Song

Of Mice and Men—and Ableism—at Paul G. Blazer High School

Behind-the-Scenes: Eastern Kentucky Yaks

Could Yak Crossbreeding Make Kentucky Beef More Sustainable?

The Yak Man of Menifee County

Discussion: Central and Eastern Kentucky Literature and Lived Experience

Friday (Short) Stories on The Goldenrod

"How Do I Avoid Needing an EMT While Hiking in Red River Gorge?"

Eastern Kentucky's Hispanic Population is Booming

The Goldenrod's First Digital Art Gallery

It's the End of September in Kentucky: Have You Eaten Pawpaws Yet?

"Mental health services that they normally weren't able to access...suddenly they can."

Want to write about rural food (and drink!) labor issues across the region?

It's Kentucky Bourbon Heritage Month. So who's talking about local industry strikes?

Building a Wilderness Medical Response Team in Red River Gorge

Packing in the Pews: "They're carrying a weapon, but do they know what they're doing with it?"

Roadside Shrines and Bathtub Madonnas: "Connecting with One's Faith through Artmaking"

“We have a pretty lasting phrase—housing is healthcare—and that is the truth."

"A Radical Reimagination of Land and Resource Stewardship" in Red River Gorge

Post Offices are Critical Nerves of Connection for Small Towns

The Post Offices of Eastern Kentucky's Unincorporated Communities

"Covid is going to go away, hopefully one day, but people are still having babies."

Tracking Mask Mandates—County-by-County—in Central and Eastern Kentucky Public Schools

Bringing Mental Health Resources for the LGBTQ+ Community to Eastern Kentucky

A new HOME for the LGBTQ+ community in Pikeville

More and more people are saying, "Hey, where does this stuff go?"

A Second Chance, and Sense of Purpose, for Kentucky's Feral Cats

When Will Kentucky "Log On" and Take Electronic Waste Seriously?

Rat Tails and Hardee's Karaoke: The Comics of Little Bubby Child

Let's Change the Conversation, Kentucky.

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