Press | August 29, 2025
Gov. Beshear, Congressman Rogers Announce $26 Million for Eastern Kentucky Economic Revitalization
CORBIN, Ky. (Aug. 29, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced nearly $26 million to help support education, tourism and economic development in Kentucky’s Appalachian region. The funding was announced at the annual SOAR conference in Corbin. Fifteen recipients in 11 counties are receiving the funds as part of the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program. When completed, the projects are expected t...
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