KHIC President and CEO Jerry Rickett recently spoke at an Energy Communities Interagency Working Group event, which convened financial sector leaders in New York City to discuss investment opportunities in […]
KHIC participates in national events Read More »
From a teacher’s home in Hazard to a family farm in Owsley County, the Kentucky Highlands Solar Energy Revolving Loan Fund is demonstrating that renewable energy can be accessible for
Solar Loan Fund powers homes and farms Read More »
Businesses and agricultural producers in the region operate on small margins. Meanwhile, those with high energy usage, such as manufacturers and local grocers, face ever-rising utility costs. That’s why Kentucky
Program will help businesses save money on energy Read More »
More than 10 years ago, Eastern Kentucky was designated as one of the first five — and the only rural — Promise Zone communities. The initiative helped local communities and
Promise Zone designation ends but partnerships continue to thrive Read More »
Families with aging and ill relatives face complications keeping up with numerous doctors, prescriptions and barriers to care. It’s difficult to coordinate and overwhelming if you are trying to keep
PACE provides comprehensive care, alternative to nursing home Read More »
Brenda McDaniel, Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, received the Rural Champion Award from Rural LISC. “Brenda is a steadfast and passionate advocate for rural
Brenda McDaniel receives national Rural Champion Award Read More »
One of the main benefits of the Promise Zone was assistance in connecting local organizations with federal resources. The new Kentucky Highlands Community Network has stepped into that role through
Promise Zone transitions to Kentucky Highlands Community Network Read More »
Jackson County Judge-Executive Shane Gabbard has joined the board of Kentucky Highlands. Gabbard graduated from Jackson County High School, where he was active in Beta Club and treasurer for the
Judge Gabbard joins board Read More »
Joyce Hickey and Tyler Lake from KHIC’s lending team and Tara Robinson and Brian Sizemore from its technical assistance team soon will earn their national Economic Development Finance Professional certification
4 staff members soon will earn economic development finance professional certification Read More »
Kate Stone founded Stone Gully Farm in 2013 when she and her husband moved to Kentucky and purchased a 180-acre Owsley County farm. She received one SOAR Farm Loan in
SOAR Farm Loan program recipient doubles sales each year Read More »
