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Eastern Standard - June 26th, 2025

A Lake Herrington sunset.( Mike Holdren)

Celebrating a century: Herrington Lake, a source of hydroelectric power and a central Kentucky destination for recreation and relaxation. Tom Martin interviews Mike Holdren, author of a new book about the creation and history of the lake.

Cliff Drouet is on a mission to restore forests destroyed by surface mining across Appalachia. The US Forester discusses ARRI, the Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative

Kathleen Driskell begins her two-year appointment as Kentucky Poet Laureate, succeeding Silas House. How will she use the opportunity? Find…

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