The University Press of Kentucky is proud to announce that "Black Appalachia: Race, Place, and Identity" has been awarded the 2026 Thomas D. Clark Medallion, one of the Commonwealth’s highest literary honors.
The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), announced the designation of 31 Tech Hubs in regions across the country — three of which are in in the Appalachian Region.
