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Stay up to date with the latest developments and success stories from Campbellsville University’s Rural Advancement initiative. Our news page highlights impactful projects, community achievements, and the efforts of individuals and organizations making a difference in rural areas. From new partnerships and research breakthroughs to inspiring local stories, we share the milestones that are driving positive change across rural communities. Stay informed, stay inspired, and see how together, we’re shaping the future of rural America.

 

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CU’s Rural Advancement initiative hosts latest workshop on unlocking rural economic potential

In a state where every rural community tells a unique story, Campbellsville University is working to ensure those stories are heard – and empowered...
The Heartland Parkway Foundation Board of Directors hosted Heartland Parkway Day at the capitol annex in Frankfort February 26. Pictured in thisgroup of early arrivals are, from left: Wendell Lawrence, executive director of Lincoln Trail Area Development District; Tom Lund, executive director of Lebanon-Marion County Industrial Foundation; John Thomas, Lebanon City administrator and treasurer of Heartland Parkway Foundation Board; David Daugherty, Marion County Judge/Executive; Dr. John Chowning, chairman of the Heartland Parkway Foundation Board; Clem Haskins; Taylor County Judge/Executive Eddie Rogers; Adair County Judge/Executive Michael Stephens; City of Columbia Mayor Pro-Tem Dr. Ronald Rogers; Sue Stivers, Columbia-Adair County Tourism director; Holly Grimsley, secretary of the Heartland Parkway Foundation Board; and Ron McMahan, Team Taylor County Director. (Photo by Linda Marcum Waggener)

Heartland Parkway Foundation Board members and friends meet in Frankfort

Mar 6, 2015

March 6, 2015 For Immediate Release CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Dr. John Chowning, chairman of the Heartland Parkway Foundation, and board members...