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Eastern Standard Dec. 08 2022

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Real and immediate need lingers in areas of eastern Kentucky hit hard by the July flash flood - Breathitt, Knott, Letcher and Perry counties, in particular. What is needed and how to contribute leads this week’s edition | K-12 educators across the Commonwealth are in training to teach about the holocaust in response to a mandate passed by the 2018 Kentucky General Assembly | A new online map connects Kentucky startups with angel investors | The Bach Christmas Oratorio, rarely performed in the region, is coming to Lexington complete with the accompaniment of authentic baroque instruments | The United States v Fear is the title of our latest ten minute radio play written by and featuring Patrick Mitchell along with Emmanuel Thurman, LeTicia Williams Preacly and Joe Ferrell with sound design by Neil Kesterson.

Tom Martin hosts Eastern Standard, a weekly radio magazine of interviews and stories about interesting people, places, and things happening in the Commonwealth.
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