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Gov. Beshear: ADM To Expand Natural Color Production at Northern Kentucky Facility With $16 Million Investment, Creating 40-Plus Full-Time Jobs
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 31, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted further momentum within the state’s manufacturing and food and beverage industries as ADM, a global leader in innovative solutions from nature, announced an investment of more...
Jill Chitwood Recently Selected as Top Travel Consultant of The Decade By IAOTP
EIN Presswire
The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Jill Chitwood at their Annual Awards Gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Association of Top...
Gov. Beshear: 6 Kentucky Companies Awarded Nearly $750,000 To Support Continued Tech and High-Wage Job Growth
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 30, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced six innovative Kentucky companies will receive $748,620 in state matching grants to support high-paying jobs and further grow the state’s technology sector.
Five-Star Parks & Attractions Adds Group Birthday Package at Malibu Jack's Kentucky Parks
EIN Presswire
New Arcade Party package includes two hours of unlimited play, 500 game tickets per guest and private party room time, beginning Aug. 1 DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Five Star Parks & Attractions today announced...
First Classs to Join Kentucky Horse Park Hall of Champions
Kentucky Horse Park
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 28, 2026) — Cre Run Farm announced today that First Classs, the richest U.S.-bred Arabian racehorse in history and winner of the 2026 $2 million Group 1 Obaiyah Arabian Classic on Saudi Cup Day, will retire to the Kentucky...
Kentucky Horse Park to Host Free Back-to-School Bash for Fayette and Scott County School Communities on July 25
Kentucky Horse Park
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 20, 2026) – The Kentucky Horse Park is gearing up to celebrate local students, families, teachers and staff with a kickoff to the new school year.
Scripps completes acquisition of WTVQ in Lexington
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has completed its previously announced acquisition of WTVQ, the ABC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky, from Morris Network, Inc. for $15.8 million.
Award-Winning Nashville Barrel Company Expands into Kentucky with Opening of Louisville Rickhouse Whiskey Company
EIN Presswire
Award-winning Nashville Barrel Company expands into Kentucky with the opening of Louisville Rickhouse Whiskey Co. in Louisville's vibrant NuLu District.
Report: Iran War Has Cost Kentuckians Nearly $1 Billion Extra for Gas
Kentucky Democrats
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today, in response to a U.S. Senate report on war-related price hikes, Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) Chair Colmon Elridge released the following statement denouncing President Trump for driving up costs and putting lives at risk...
Kentucky Tourism Professionals Generate More Than $12,000 in Direct Spending During Bowling Green Conference
EIN Presswire
KACVB welcomed tourism professionals to Bowling Green for its 2nd quarter meeting, generating an estimated $12,000 in direct visitor spending during the event.
Gov. Beshear: 3 Kentucky Counties Place Among America’s Best in Annual Economic Development Rankings
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 16, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted continued economic success across the commonwealth as two Kentucky counties were recognized in the top 20 per capita and one county in the top 20 for total projects in Site...
Louisville farmer honored with conservation award
Kentucky Department of Agriculture
Leopold Conservation Award honors environmental improvement FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 31, 2026) – Dr. James “Greg” Kuhns, of Louisville, is the 2026 Kentucky Leopold Conservation Award.
Galt House Hotel Unveils Immersive Legendary Collection Inspired by Louisville's Iconic Traditions
EIN Presswire
New luxury-themed suites celebrate University of Louisville Athletics and Kentucky's renowned Thoroughbred heritage, creating a one-of-a-kind experience.
Ag Commissioner delivers flowers in honor of Kentucky-Grown Cut Flower Month
Kentucky Department of Agriculture
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 7, 2026) – A bit of sunshine in the form of some fresh cut flowers were handed out to students and staff at Stewart Home and School in Frankfort Monday to celebrate July as Kentucky-Grown Cut Flower Month. “The beauty...
Gov. Beshear: More Than $5.2 Million in State Funding Approved for Site and Building Development in 8 Counties
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 30, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced further investment in the state’s site and building development efforts as more than $5.2 million was approved to support future investment and job creation in Adair, Ballard,...
Gov. Beshear: KOI Superior Walls Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility in Boone County, Creating 73 Full-Time Jobs
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 29, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted exciting new momentum within the state’s manufacturing sector as KOI Superior Walls celebrated the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility in Boone County, creating 73...
Visitors Fuel Local Success - Driving record tourism impact in the Birthplace of Bourbon, Georgetown/Scott County, KY
EIN Presswire
Georgetown/Scott County Tourism drove a record $191.5M economic impact in 2025, supporting 1,259 jobs and strengthening local businesses and tax revenue.
Gov. Beshear Joins Horse Soldier Bourbon for Grand Opening of Horse Soldier Farms, a New $200 Million Distillery and Tourist Attraction in Somerset
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
SOMERSET, Ky. (July 1, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and leadership from Horse Soldier Bourbon to celebrate the grand opening of the company’s new $200 million distillery and full-scale bourbon tourism attraction in...
Global Learning, Student Research Lead Kentucky State Presence at NAPA Conference
Kentucky State University
Conference highlights student presentations, international engagement, and workforce development partnerships connected to the University’s Land-Grant mission FRANKFORT, Ky. — A 19-member delegation from Kentucky State University’s College of...
Travel South USA Launches a Dedicated Nordic Trade Engagement Program
EIN Presswire
Campaign targets Swedish and Norwegian travel agents with destination training about the American South and marks the expansion of Hablo into the Nordic market ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Travel South USA, the...
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