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PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (December 2, 2025) – Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) has named Jennifer Stolo the next president/CEO of the 61-year-old nonprofit, effective January 19, 2026. Stolo will replace Guy Adams, who announced his impending retirement after leading the organization since 2010. CAP, a faith-based nonprofit that serves Eastern Kentucky and the surrounding Appalachian region, provides ...read more

PIKEVILLE, KENTUCKY - (August 7. 2025) - Mark A. Gooch, Chairman, President and CEO of Community Trust Bancorp, Inc., is pleased to announce that Senior Vice President Jody Thompson has been promoted to the position of Regional Senior Lender with Community Trust Bank, Inc. Mr. Thompson’s responsibilities include providing consumer, residential, and commercial lending options to new and existing ...read more

Starting a restaurant is one of the most thrilling business ventures, but it’s also one of the most expensive. As any restaurateur knows, managing costs early on can make the difference between surviving and thriving. Smart, actionable strategies can help you keep costs low without compromising on quality, giving your restaurant the best chance to succeed.Choose the Right Business ...read more

PIKEVILLE, KENTUCKY (June 27th, 2025): Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTBI) is pleased to announce the appointment of David L. Baird to its Board of Directors. A native of Pikeville, Kentucky, Mr. Baird is an attorney and shareholder at Baird & Baird, P.S.C. in Pikeville, Kentucky. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the Richard T. Farmer School of Business at Miami University ...read more

Redd, Brown & Williams Continues Legacy by Joining Forces with a Leading Lifestyle Real Estate Brand, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central.PRESTONSBURG, KY (April 1, 2025) – Redd, Brown & Williams Real Estate Services, INC, a market-leading, multi-office real estate and appraisal firm that has been serving Eastern Kentucky since 1950, has joined forces with Better Homes and Gardens Real ...read more

PIKEVILLE, KY (March 17, 2025) – The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce held a Lunch & Learn event on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, which featured guest speaker, Blake Moss, Public Administration Specialist for the Big Sandy Area Development District (Big Sandy ADD). Moss spoke about the launch of the FIRE program at the ADD and the goal for it to fuel entrepreneurship in the region. He informed ...read more

The best word to describe Helena Racin Jackson, founder of H.R. Jackson Law, PLLC, is dynamic. She’s a friendly, driven “girl’s girl” whose values are deeply rooted in Christ. As a mother, wife, business owner, and community leader, Helena seamlessly balances her roles with grace. She channels her competitive spirit to achieve results for her clients and then turns around to lead worship at her ...read more

PIKEVILLE, KY (December 12, 2024) – The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce held a Lunch & Learn event on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, which featured guest speaker, Jim Musser, Senior Vice President for Policy and Government Relations for the Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA). The event was attended by representatives from Pikeville Medical Center, American Red Cross, Bluegrass Care ...read more

As regulatory demands grow more complex, the pressure to adopt innovative audit solutions intensifies. Transforming manual auditing into efficient, technology-driven processes redefines how audits are approached. Advanced tools can detect anomalies and automate compliance tasks, creating a smoother, more precise system. These modern solutions elevate compliance efforts and sharpen a business’s ...read more