The Green Hour

Rebuilding Eastern Kentucky after Coal with Colby Hall, Executive Director for Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR)


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On today's episode of the Green Hour, we explore the journey of Eastern Kentucky, a region that once thrived as a coal-producing hub and now grapples with the effects of the coal industry's decline. Joining us is Colby Hall, Executive Director of Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR), a nonprofit serving the 54 Appalachian Regional Commissions counties of Eastern Kentucky. In this conversation, learn about SOAR's blueprint for Appalachia, addressing health challenges, community initiatives, digital equity, and inclusion, all while envisioning the future of Eastern Kentucky.

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The Green HourBy Preston Poag Jr.