Were you a Rogers Scholar? We want to hear from YOU!

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The new Courtyard by Marriott Somerset, located adjacent to The Center for Rural Development, is officially open.

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“I remember watching as bulldozers cleared this land and as the first bricks were laid over two decades ago,” U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) recalled at The Center’s 20th Anniversary Celebration. “As the building started to rise and take shape,” he said, “it became a symbol of hope for a brighter future in Southern […]

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Individual show tickets for the 2016-2017 Center Stage performances presented by Lake Cumberland Performing Arts, in partnership with The Center for Rural Development, are now on sale. Individual show tickets may be purchased at the Box Office or tickets may be purchased online at centertech.com. Purchase your tickets now! Individual Show Tickets: The Center’s Box Office […]

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June 15, 1996: Take a look back at the grand opening of The Center for Rural Development.

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Are you a displaced coal miner or former coal mine employee? If so, you could qualify for free workforce training from The Center for Rural Development’s Displaced Coal Miner Training (DCMT) program. The DCMT program is open to displaced coal miners and former coal employees who have been adversely affected by the decline in the […]

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Thirty-two high school students from 26 Kentucky counties graduate from the second class of Rogers Scholars Rogers Scholars is all about helping young people “be the best they can be” and seize their potential as the region’s new generation of community and business leaders. Sixteen-year-old Lauren Williams of Adair County may not know her career […]

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Thirty-two high school students graduate from first week of the 2016 Rogers Scholars program “Rogers Scholars has truly been a life-changing experience. My time at Rogers Scholars has opened my eyes and taught me how to be a leader and have a heart for community service.” – 2016 Rogers Scholars graduate Allison “Alli” Wade of […]

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You have until Sept. 30 to submit your nominations for Forward in the Fifth’s AppLE Awards.

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Thirty-two high school students arrive on Lindsey Wilson campus for second week of 2016 Rogers Scholars Thirty-two high schools students from 26 Kentucky counties are on the campus of Lindsey Wilson College (LWC) this week for the second and final session of the 2016 Rogers Scholars program. The group of rising high school juniors from […]

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