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Cumberland Falls Cleanup draws over 200 volunteers

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT  The annual Eastern Kentucky Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment (PRIDE) Spring Cleanup was held Saturday at the Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. Organizers said that more than 200 people registered to volunteer for the cleanup, which saw...

Cumberland Falls Cleanup brings out 270 volunteers

As visitors start to pour into Cumberland Falls State Resort Park this summer to take in its majestic beauty, one thing that they will have to look at a lot less is litter thanks to the efforts of 270 volunteers Saturday, who collected 700 bags of trash during the annual PRIDE...
Posted On 05 May 2022

Thanks to the volunteers who picked up trash at the Falls

Thanks to the efforts of a few hundred volunteers, the recent 2021 PRIDE (Personal Responsibility In a Desirable Environment) Spring Cleanups at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park really made a big difference for our local environment. Initially, the cleanup was slated to take...
Posted On 14 May 2021

Photo Gallery: Cumberland Falls Cleanup

Numerous volunteers turned out recently to participate in the Cumberland Falls Cleanup, including these people seen cleaning up trash along the main road leading to the falls. During the May 1 rescheduled clean-up, 105 volunteers picked up 279 bags of trash, two tires, one...
Posted On 09 May 2021

SEKRI celebrates 50th anniversary

Happy 50th birthday to Southeast Kentucky Rehabilitation Industries (SEKRI), which was founded on May 10, 1971. For those that don’t know, SEKRI is a non-profit, which was created in Corbin to provide jobs for people with disabilities and to help prepare them for the competitive...
Posted On 07 May 2021