Kentucky licenses 960 hemp growers 150 processor, handlers for 2020, 4.6m sq.ft. of greenhouse space
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has licensed 960 hemp growers to grow up to 32,000…
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Majority of Kentucky REALTORS say buyers are starting to return to market, says HousingIQ survey
Nearly three out of five Kentucky REALTORS® – 61% – said their sellers were holding back listings due to current…
St. E. Healthcare named Care Continuum Center of Excellence by GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been named a Care Continuum Center of Excellence (CCCOE) by the GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer….
State unemployment rates soar in all 120 Kentucky counties due to COVID-19 pandemic
Unemployment rates soared in all 120 Kentucky counties between April 2019 and April 2020, according to the Kentucky Center for…
New report shows small businesses are optimistic about reopening, empowered by digital tools
A report released by the Connected Commerce Council (3C), in partnership with Google and conducted by LRWGreenberg, finds small businesses…
NKY Young Professionals name 2020 Next Generation Leader Award finalists; winners named July 16
Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP) announces the 2020 Next Generation Leader Award (NGLA) finalists. These individuals have been selected by…
Connected Commerce Council urges policymakers to preserve access to digital tools, small business needs
Community leaders and small businesses throughout Kentucky sent a letter calling on Gov. Andy Beshear and other state policymakers to…
BBB Trends: Beware of Memorial Day scams — typically, they are directed at service members
Memorial Day is right around the corner, which means many people will be preparing for the unofficial start of summer….
April unemployment rate in Kentucky balloons to 15.4 percent — a 10.2 percent increase from March
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary April 2020 unemployment rate was 15.4 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Highpoint Health sign agreement to bring Highpoint into St. E. system
St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Highpoint Health have signed a Letter of Intent outlining an agreement to integrate Highpoint Health and…
UMA Home Decor, global importer and wholesaler, to move office, warehouse to Erlanger, adding new jobs
It may well be the case that the first step toward a stylish, well-appointed home begins in Erlanger. UMA Home…
Commonwealth Bank & Trust relocates branch to Thomas More Parkway/Dudley Road in Edgewood
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co. relocated its branch in Edgewood to 591 Freedom Park Drive at the corner of Thomas…
Cameron announces multi-state settlement of up to $12 million in restitution for Kentucky consumers
Attorney General Daniel Cameron on Tuesday announced Kentucky joined a multi-state settlement with Santander Consumer USA Inc., resulting in up…
BB Riverboats to resume Ohio River cruises this weekend — with social-distancing policies in place
BB Riverboats, which has been closed since March 16 because of COVID-19, will resume its cruises on the Ohio River…
Beshear emphasizes re-opening the economy safely; funeral homes, retail, restaurants opening this week
Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday posted a video update for Kentuckians on the coronavirus pandemic and emphasized re-opening…
2020 Census and Bean Haus Too; volunteers to help attendees fill out forms at today’s grill-out
The Covington Census Committee is “crashing” Bean Haus Too’s community grill-out today in an effort to raise Census participation rates…
Erlanger, Ft. Mitchell mayors issue executive orders so restaurants can expand to outdoor dining
As COVID-19 restrictions grew, Matt Grimes, watched as his number of employees decreased. “We went from nearly 50 employees to…
NKY Chamber’s Leadership Northern Kentucky class gives grants to three area nonprofits as class project
Despite an unprecedented time in history, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Northern Kentucky (Leadership NKY) Class of 2020’s…
Met Club offering ‘Your Mind. Your Business. Addressing Mental Health for Leaders’ free webinar
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Metropolitan Club is offering a follow-up to its earlier webinar on mental…
Northern Kentucky Area Development District gets $300K in EPA brownfield funding, one of five in state
Staff report The Northern Kentucky Area Development District (NKADD) is one of five Kentucky recipients sharing $1.7 million in brownfield…
BBB Trends: You may be bored, but don’t fall for those fun quizzes on social media; scams at work
Better Business Bureau With many of us under orders to stay at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are…
Scooter Media, Spotted Yetti purchase building in Covington to accommodate their growing businesses
Scooter Media, a Covington-based public relations agency, and Spotted Yeti, a smart video agency based in Covington have secured new…