Eastern Kentucky is running out of people — and time
For most of the 20th century, the story of Eastern Kentucky’s population loss was a story about young people leaving. The mines mechanized. The jobs disappeared. Families packed up and headed north to Cincinnati, Dayton, Detroit and Akron in search of work. The Hillbilly Highway, as the route up U.S. 23 came to be called, […]
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