How to be a WMMT Underwriter
Add your name to the growing list of businesses, organizations, and individuals who use WMMT to get their message to a broad regional audience. With a transmitter high on Pine Mountain, and nine translators throughout the region, WMMT broadcasts to eastern Kentucky, southwest Virginia, southern West Virginia, parts of east Tennessee and western North Carolina, and worldwide on the internet. For more information call David Fields at (606)633-0108, or you can email your request, with just a click Request Underwriter information

GENERAL UNDERWRITERS

Michelle Amburgey Psychologist, providing comprehensive counseling close to home. For information or appointment, 606-633-0035.

The Appalachian Artisan Center; The Appalachian Artisan Center on Main St. in Hindman, KY; specializing in local handmade arts and crafts. Their café serves lunch, coffee and pastries. You can also tour the artist studios. More information about the Appalachian Artisan Center on facebook or at artisancenter.net

Appalachian Voices, bringing people together to solve the environmental problems having the greatest impact on the central and southern Appalachian Mountains. Joining with other concerned citizens of the region to make your voice heard. Website www.appvoices.org or toll-free 877-277-8642

Appalseed Productions, providing homegrown music for the whole family. 3049 Oakham Pl., Avondale Estates, GA 30002-1344

Bill’s Marathon Service Station, in West Whitesburg, a full-service gasoline station, features 24 hour towing, flat fixing, auto repair and air for your tires. For after hours towing, 606-633-8787. Bill’s Marathon in Whitesburg, KY.

Sherry Brashear, Attorney at Law, Harlan, KY. Representing workers compensation and social security claimants for 20 years. Toll-free 1-888-573-5390.

Cavalier Pharmacy, 301 Church Street in downtown Wise, Virginia. Filling your perscription needs, along with gifts and other health care supplies. (276)328-9141.

The Center for Regional Engagement at Morehead State University. The CRE promotes entrepreneurial development, livable communities, social inclusion, creative governance and civic participation. The CRE also coordinates MSU’s regional engagement partnerships which enhance the quality of life in east Kentucky. Information on the Center for Regional Engagement at Morehead State University is available at 606-783-9327 or online at www.moreheadstate.edu/engagement.

City of Whitesburg, we are here to serve you. www.cityofwhitesburg.com.

The Clapboard House in Wise, The Clapboard House Wise; bringing the region quality furniture, chosen with care, featuring Flexsteel sofas, recliners and accent chairs, and American made solid wood bedroom and dining room casegoods. The Clapboard House’s Appalachian Showcase features pottery, wood, art, photography, jewelry, books and music from the hands and hearts of over 70 craftsmen and artisans scattered throughout the region. The Clapboard House, Main Street, Wise, Virginia, “turning houses into homes since 1979”, and now on the worldwide web – www.clapboardhouse.com

Roger Collins, purveyor of used cars at Tim Short Auto, 606-633-2402.

Community Trust Bank, with two locations in Whitesburg. www.ctbi.com

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Cowan Creek Mountain Music School, passing our musical heritage on to a new generation. More information is available by calling the Cowan Community Center at 606-633-3187. www.cowancreekmusic.org.

Economy Drug of Pikeville. Family owned and serving Pike County and eastern Kentucky for more than 40 years. 180 Town Mountain Road, Pikeville, KY 41501. 606-437-7333. www.economydrug.com

Friends of Judy Branch

The Frog Hollow Institute, Frog Hollow Institute, saluting the regeneration; when they succeed, we may not have to go back after all.

The Gerald Grey Law Firm. When it makes a difference who your lawyer is. Serving southwest Virginia for over 30 years. Clintwood, VA. 276-926-4607. www.gglfpc.com.

Hazard Community & Technical College, working to meet the educational and training needs of the region. Design your future at HCTC by calling toll free 800-246-7521. Or check them out on the web at www.hazard.kctcs.edu.

 

Hindman Settlement School;The Hindman Settlement School has offered education, cultural heritage and community service opportunities for people of the mountains since 1902. Visit us at the Forks of Troublesome Creek in Hindman, Kentucky, or online at www.hindmansettelement.org.

Kentucky Arts Council, which believes a great nation deserves great art.

Lawson’s Water Conditioning, Wise, VA. Providing sales and rental programs for water conditioning needs since 1964.

Old Homeplace Farm, located on Goose Creek at the Headwaters of the Kentucky River; Old Homeplace Farm is a sustainably managed farm in Clay County, Kentucky. For more information, visit www.oldhomeplacefarm.com

Pam Oldfield Meade of White Oak, KY. Pam Oldfield Meade of White Oak, KY. Offering paintings large and small. Art to nourish your heart. Murals to delight and amaze. For information visit www.pamoldfieldmeade.com.

Morehead State University recognized as one of the top public university in the South, MSU provides quality, affordable higher education. Located in the foothills of the Daniel Boone National Forest, MSU is committed to academic excellence and student success. Visit www.moreheadstate.edu to learn more. Morehead State University, where dreams take root…..and grow.

Morehead State University’s Paintsville Area Innovation Center; located in the Kentucky Highlands Entrepreneur Center in Paintsville, KY. The Innovation Center serves an eight county region in Eastern Kentucky. The Center assists new technology and highly innovative business startups and expansions that need technical assistance in obtaining financing, writing a business plan, navigating governmental bureaucracies and accessing business development assistance. Many businesses need advice on intellectual property, marketing, legal issues, patent assistance and more. For more information, www.kyhec.com or 606-788-6005

Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation, operating primary health clinics at Whitesburg, Cornettsville, Buckhorn, Booneville and Harlan in Kentucky. Services available at Whitesburg are family dentistry, family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology and pul monology. MCHC is Joint Commission Accredited and holds the National Rural Health Association’s award as the Outstanding Rural Health Practice in the nation. www.mountaincomprehensivehealth.com

The National Endowment for the Arts

Pikeville Coca-Cola; serving Pike, Letcher, Perry, Knott and Floyd Counties in Kentucky.

Pike County PRIDE; a clean Pike County is a PRIDE thing. Keep Pike County clean, volunteer to clean up your community, and please, don’t litter. Take PRIDE in Pike County.

Jason Charles Reichenbach, attorney at law, representing seriously injured people and those accused of crimes. 606-788-0022 or on the web at KentuckyLaw@bellsouth.net The more laws, the less justice.

Richardson Associates Architects, with offices in Whitesburg and Pikeville, offering planning, design and architecture that fits. 606-633-2263.

 Attorney Phyllis L. Robinson of Manchester, Kentucky, representing working men and women in eastern Kentucky since 1977, in the spirit of Mother Jones. 606-599-0299.

Sandy Valley Hardware, located at 119 Main Street in Allen, Kentucky, the quick stop for plumbing repair needs, with staff to help you with your selection. Website: www.sandyvalleyhardware.com. 606-874-0072. (Sandy Valley Hardware is a General and Program underwriter.)

Smoky Mountain Living: Smoky Mountain Living is a quarterly magazine that covers the southern Appalachian mountains and celebrates the area¹s environmental riches, its people, culture, music, art, crafts and special places. Each issue relies on regional writers and photographers to bring the Appalachians to life. More information is available at www.smliv.com.

Sound House Music, Inc., carrying musical instruments and equipment by Martin, Gibson, Fender, Kentucky, Peavey, Yamaha, Dean, Marshall and more. Private music lessons, guitar repair, professional audio and video systems, design, installation and service. For more information, www.soundhousemusic.com

Summit City Coffee. Eats, drinks and music in downtown Whitesburg. www.summitcitylounge.com

The Troublesome Creek Times, the voice of Knott County. 27 East Main St., Hindman, KY.

Attorney Larry Webster, who joins with W.H. Auden in urging you to throw down your mattocks and dance while you can. Pikeville, Kentucky. 606-437-4029.

Wells Fargo Insurance Service of Kentucky, covering all your insurance needs, from general business insurance to coverage for coal-related businesses. Well Fargo Insurance Service of Kentucky, located at 50 Weddington Branch Rd in Pikeville, KY. For information, 1-800-928-7361.

 

PROGRAM UNDERWRITERS

Would you like to become an underwriter for your favorite WMMT program ?? If so, contact David Fields at 606-633-0108 or email david@appalshop.org for more information.

1st Generation Bluegrass

Riley Marketing Riley Marketing is proud to sponsor WMMT - Mountain Community Radio. Congratulating WMMT on its upcoming 25th anniversary, and thanking WMMT for its continuing service to Kentucky and its never ending devotion to the unique mountain sounds of Appalachia.

Appalachian Attitude

The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail , where America’s Music was born…and lives on through a rich musical landscape of venues, festivals and jams. Information at 276-492-2087 or thecrookedroad.org.

Deep in Tradition

Attorney Phyllis L. Robinson of Manchester, KY, representing working men and women in Eastern Kentucky since 1977, in the spirit of Mother Jones.
Miley Twyman, who reminds us not to overlook the treasures in our own families and in our communities.

Weekend Wakeup
Ratliff Septic Service, in business for 26 years, thanks to our customers. Elkhorn City, Kentucky. 606-754-9057.

Back Tracks
Davis Service Center, located in the George's Fork section of Clintwood, VA. Five wreckers and rollbacks for towing. Custom-built paint booth with down-draft system. Custom exhaust with muffler installation including flo-master mufflers. Custom pipe bending for special needs. Open six days a wekk. Davis Service Center is a Virginia inspection station. 276-926-4442

Catfish Jean’s Sunny Side Up Show

Old Red and the Kentucky Girl who say, "a smile on your face and a song in your heart will keep you on the SunnySide".

Sandy Valley Hardware, located at 119 Main Street in Allen, Kentucky, the quick stop for plumbing repair needs, with staff to help you with your selection. Website: www.sandyvalleyhardware.com. 606-874-0072.

Campbell and Collins, Attorneys at Law, 161 West Main Street, Hindman, Kentucky.

MJD Machine Located at 540 West Main Street in Appalachia, Virginia. For repair, fabrication, welding, and machine shop needs call 276-565-2157

Scuttlehole Gap Get-together
Hindman Funeral Services of Hindman, KY , dedicated to the needs of people, and providing prearrangement services.

Napier Family Drug , a drug store with veterinarian supplies and a full restaurant located on Main Street in Hindman, KY.

The Bluegrass Express

Pikeville Coca-Cola; serving Pike, Letcher, Perry, Knott and Floyd Counties in Kentucky.

Bluegrass Patches Show
Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens; one of Virginia’s 25 area agencies on aging whose mission is to foster the dignity, independence and security of older Virginians by promoting partnerships with communities at the local level. Established in 1975, AASC offers information and services for older adults and caregivers residing in Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell and Tazewell counties. Visit the organization’s website at www.aasc.org or call toll free at 1-800-656-2272.

Mountain Talk
Morehead State University’s Paintsville Area Innovation Center; located in the Kentucky Highlands Entrepreneur Center in Paintsville, KY. The Innovation Center serves an eight county region in Eastern Kentucky. The Center assists new technology and highly innovative business startups and expansions that need technical assistance in obtaining financing, writing a business plan, navigating governmental bureaucracies and accessing business development assistance. Many businesses need advice on intellectual property, marketing, legal issues, patent assistance and more. For more information, www.kyhec.com or 606-788-6005

Possum Opry
The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail , where America’s Music was born…and lives on through a rich musical landscape of venues, festivals and jams. Information at 276-492-2087 or thecrookedroad.org.

Stay Human
The University Center of the Mountains; select bachelors and masters degrees are offered through the University Center of the Mountains. The UCM partners provide the opportunity to earn a four-year degree right here at home. Located on the Hazard campus of HCTC, call 606-487-3182.

GENRE UNDERWRITERS

BLUEGRASS

East Kentucky Animal Clinic, proud sponsors of bluegrass music in the mountains. 508 US 119, Pikeville, KY 41501. 606-437-4014.

Pikeville Coca-Cola; serving Pike, Letcher, Perry, Knott and Floyd Counties in Kentucky.

Meade’s Kentucky Wholesale of Allen, KY, distributor of Buddy Boy dog food. Charles Chuck Meade, owner. 606-874-9100; fax 606-874-9102
email Kywhotob3@bellsouth.net.

Attorney Phyllis L. Robinson of Manchester, Kentucky, representing working men and women in eastern Kentucky since 1977, in the spirit of Mother Jones. 606-599-0299.

 

ROCK & AMERICANA

Morehead State University recognized as one of the top public university in the South, MSU provides quality, affordable higher education. Located in the foothills of the Daniel Boone National Forest, MSU is committed to academic excellence and student success. Visit www.moreheadstate.edu to learn more. Morehead State University, where dreams take root…..and grow.

Morehead State University’s Paintsville Area Innovation Center; located in the Kentucky Highlands Entrepreneur Center in Paintsville, KY. The Innovation Center serves an eight county region in Eastern Kentucky. The Center assists new technology and highly innovative business startups and expansions that need technical assistance in obtaining financing, writing a business plan, navigating governmental bureaucracies and accessing business development assistance. Many businesses need advice on intellectual property, marketing, legal issues, patent assistance and more. For more information, www.kyhec.com or 606-788-6005