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Kentucky Power’s Energy Assistance Program Accepting Applications
HEART available January to April through Community Action agencies ASHLAND, Ky., Nov. 4, 2020 – ¬Kentucky Power plans to help families in need with their bills this winter through the home energy assistance program called HEART - The Home Energy Assistance in Reduced Temperatures program. This program assists participating income qualified customers over several months. Community Action will approve and administer assistance through their regional agencies. Applications for HEART are currently being
Lineman Training Partnership Formed with Big Sandy Community College and Kentucky Power
ASHLAND, Ky., October 14, 2020 A new lineman training center is nearing completion in eastern Kentucky thanks to a partnership between Kentucky Power and Big Sandy Community and Technical College (BSCTC). In recent weeks, Kentucky Power donated a bucket truck to the College for instructional use. The Lineman Training Program is a partnership between Kentucky Power, BSCTC, and Big Sandy RECC. The Lineman Training Center is located on BSCTC’s Hager Hill Campus. With multiple power poles in place to
Amanda Clark to Represent Kentucky in Intensive Regional Leadership Development Program
ASHLAND, Ky., September 30, 2020 The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has named Amanda Clark, external affairs manager of Kentucky Power as a 2020-2021 Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow. As a Fellow, Clark will participate in the Appalachian Leadership Institute, an extensive nine-month series of online skill-building seminars featuring regional experts, peer-to-peer learning, and case study analysis beginning in mid-October through July 2021. Topics include: · Designing effective
Chamber honors 2020 award recipients during Annual Awards Night
Pikeville, KY (September 17, 2020) – Eighteen businesses, organizations, and individuals received awards during the Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s 2020 Annual Awards Night livestreamed from the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Thursday, September 17. In addition to honoring award recipients during the banquet, the Chamber also recognized its 2020-2021 board of directors and graduated 22 leaders who completed Patton Leadership Institute. The Chamber’s award winners included: Harold Breahm, Dick
