$34.4M in Abandoned Mine Land grants to 14 Eastern Kentucky counties will support economic development

Kentucky

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers and Gov. Matt Bevin announced Friday 20 grants totaling $34.4 million to spur economic development and job creation in Eastern Kentucky. – Read More –

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