MONTICELLO, Ky. — Barbourville resident J.M. Hall was the lucky winner of a houseboat holiday on Lake Cumberland that was the grand prize in a regional fundraising campaign benefiting The Center for Rural Development’s three summer youth programs.
Hall’s winning ticket was drawn at random in a dockside ceremony held Monday, June 1, at Conley Bottom [...]

They come from communities scattered across Southern and Eastern Kentucky. Some have dreams of opening their own business or becoming entrepreneurs. Others are interested in strengthening their leadership skills.
Regardless of those personal goals, all share a common bond to do his or her personal best to improve their lives and the lives of those around [...]