August 7, 2020 by clackey
A regional brand now identifies the 41 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky as an enticing tourist destination: The Kentucky Wildlands. The Kentucky Wildlands is a regional tourism marketing initiative that showcases the region’s majestic beauty and rich heritage with the goal of driving economic development. Components of the initiative will include a […]
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June 19, 2020 by clackey
Volunteers are invited to pick up litter at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, including the overlook below the Falls, on Saturday, July 11, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. Volunteers must pre-register by July 8. To pre-register, contact Olivia Immitt at olivia.immitt@ky.gov or 606-528-4121, extension 413. To promote social distancing, families […]
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February 11, 2020 by clackey
The location of the free Feb. 25-26 Water and Wastewater Training Workshop has been changed. Originally, it was to be held at the Lake Cumberland ADD, but it now will be held at the Russell Springs United Methodist Church, 226 Jamestown Street, Russell Springs, 42642. For details, please visit the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/921908848273015/
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January 26, 2020 by clackey
ADDENDUM – Click here for PDF Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc., is seeking a qualified firm to provide website design services for The Kentucky Wildlands, a regional branding initiative across 41 counties in southern and eastern Kentucky. The project will consist of designing a website that appropriately reflects the region wide brand. The RFQ package […]
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December 10, 2019 by clackey
Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc., is seeking sealed bids for a consultant to lead a regional branding initiative across 41 counties in southern and eastern Kentucky. Bid documents will be available Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 4 p.m. ET and may be DOWNLOADED HERE (click to […]
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October 8, 2019 by clackey
Text below is from the Oct. 8, 2019, press release available at: https://halrogers.house.gov/press-releases?id=8B9B3ACC-A091-4FA1-BD59-673CDB4AECE9 WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers announced Eastern Kentucky PRIDE has been awarded a $1.15 million POWER grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for a new tourism marketing campaign that will rebrand 41-counties across Southern and Eastern Kentucky as […]
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September 18, 2019 by clackey
ADDENDUM ADDED (Scroll Down) Sealed Bids for the construction of 25 RV accessible parking spaces, a gravel access road and an on-site store and restroom facility as well as for the extension of sanitary sewer, water and electrical services for a campground in Clay County will be received by Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc. on behalf […]
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July 25, 2019 by clackey
On behalf of Southern Elementary School, Somer Schmidt presented PRIDE with 4,648 water bottles donated by students, parents and staff. Southern Elementary School students, parents and staff donated 4,648 bottles of water to Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc., a Somerset-based nonprofit organization that promotes environmental cleanup projects. Mrs. Tabitha Chism’s 2nd grade homeroom class donated the […]
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February 19, 2019 by clackey
Southern and eastern Kentuckians are invited to a free workshop to learn more about solid waste management, as well as how to recruit volunteers for a Spring Cleanup event in their community. In March, PRIDE will host four free Environmental Leadership and Solid Waste Management workshops to assist communities with their solid waste management issues. Topics […]
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February 18, 2019 by clackey
#PRIDESpring Cleanup #TrashtagChallengePRIDE April is PRIDE Spring Cleanup Month across southern and eastern Kentucky. Since the first Spring Cleanup in 1998, 440,408 people have volunteered with PRIDE to pick up litter and make our region look its best. The theme for the 2019 PRIDE Spring Cleanup is “Together We Can!” Together, we can: […]
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