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June 26, 2020 - 11:15 am
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (MTN) — The majority of citizens who were affected by the Eric C. Conn disability claim debacle could see their long-awaited client share checks in the mail as early as this week.
According to a Facebook post by Prestonsburg attorney Ned...
June 25, 2020 - 4:45 pm
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June 18, 2020 - 4:37 pm
By Sarah Curry, Development and Communications Coordinator
The needs of our community don’t stop because of COVID-19. In fact, if you saw the op-ed penned by Kentucky legal aid directors, including AppalReD Legal Aid’s Robert Johns, the need for civil...
June 15, 2020 - 10:57 am
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The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that workers cannot be fired for being gay or transgender in a major win for members of...
June 3, 2020 - 2:47 pm
Also buys a statue of disgraced lawyer
PAINTSVILE, Ky. — Last Thursday was a red letter day for Tyler Childers.
The country music star announced on Facebook and Instragram that he had marked two things off his bucket list, he got his name on a federal...
June 2, 2020 - 4:25 pm
As we begin the process of reopening the economy and emerging from the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic, health, and social/emotional hardships facing our communities will become clearer.
COVID-19 will leave countless Kentuckians with...
June 1, 2020 - 6:39 pm
By Mary Meadows Staff Writer
May 27, 2020
Gov. Andy Beshear recently reappointed Prestonsburg attorney John Rosenberg to the Kentucky Public Advocacy Commission.
He is the longest-serving member of the group, having served since 1994. He served...
May 12, 2020 - 4:21 pm
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April 9, 2020 - 3:57 pm
KEJC has prepared a letter that you can customize and send to your landlord.
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March 31, 2020 - 11:39 am
Already short on resources, civil legal aid groups now face unprecedented crunch
By Todd Ruger
Posted March 31, 2020 at 5:57am
Attorneys at the Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corp. helped the state’s poorest residents in the aftermath of two...
March 30, 2020 - 11:43 am
One Kentucky community has seen a wave of violence and homelessness as methamphetamine use returns.
By Timothy Williams
March 28, 2020
LOUISA, Ky. — Home deliveries from the local food bank now require a police escort. A shop owner has started...
March 23, 2020 - 5:08 pm
ELCOMB, Ky. — The two men sat on the covered porch of an aging mobile home along an Appalachian creek, a loud rain pinging off the sheet metal roof.
Joe Goans’ four children were packed inside, shut out of school by the spreading coronavirus. He hadn...
March 23, 2020 - 3:15 pm
At AppalReD Legal Aid we are committed to providing free legal services to the low-income and vulnerable in eastern and...
March 16, 2020 - 12:11 pm
ATTENTION:
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, AppalReD Legal Aid is implementing preventative...
