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Everyday Heroes of Eastern Kentucky | Lexington News
In Eastern Kentucky’s mountains, everyday heroes quietly change lives — from “The Can Man” who funded schools with recycled cans, to a civil rights lawyer who championed justice for thousands, to a deaf teacher who wrote books and taught for decades. Meet the unsung champions: an arts advocate, a women’s empowerment school founder, a trail builder, a blind singer who belts the anthem at stadiums, and a paralyzed ex-cop turned mayor. This speaker is spotlighting their stories because beneath the region’s struggles lies a reservoir of courage, compassion, and quiet greatness — and he’s thrilled…
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