‘New Kentucky Home’ initiative aims to build on economic momentum, increase statewide tourism
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear this week announced the creation of “New Kentucky Home,” an initiative to…
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Development projects in 45 counties move ahead in second round of KY Product Development Initiative
Gov. Andy Beshear this week announced 46 site and building development projects in 45 counties have moved ahead to the…
Beshear allocates more funding to the Bluegrass State Skills Corp. for industry-specific training
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that more funding is being allocated by the Bluegrass State Skills Corp. for Kentucky’s workforce…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Ford Motor Co., SK Innovation and Kentucky are leading auto industry of the future
During my inaugural address, held on the Capitol steps in Frankfort less than two years ago, I said advanced manufacturing…
Governor Beshear calls special legislative session for Tuesday to extend COVID-19 state of emergency
As COVID-19 cases increase at the fastest growth rate of the pandemic, straining Kentucky hospitals, Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday…
Blue North debuts its Supply Chain Meetup, monthly event for entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses
Blue North, the “front door” and community for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses in Northern Kentucky, has announced the date…
17 COVID cases, 6 deaths in NKY; 163 cases, 8 deaths in KY; Gov. updates relaunch, opens NKY testing site
As of Monday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported 17 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky and six new…
Fifteen NKY students among 72 statewide to be selected for Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE), a competitive summer program where Kentucky teens focus on product innovation and business model…
Deadline is January 24 to apply for KY Pitch, state’s largest intercollegiate pitch competition
KY Pitch, Kentucky’s largest collegiate business pitch competition, is back for 2020 with initial applications due by January 24. The…
WABCO to triple its employment, invest $3m in distribution part of its truck parts facility in Hebron
WABCO USA LLC plans to triple its employment as it reinvests over $3 million in the distribution portion of its…
LeanCor Supply Chain Group to add 53 fulltime jobs, move to larger headquarters space in Boone County
Logistics services provider LeanCor Supply Chain Group LLC plans to add 53 full-time jobs in Northern Kentucky and invest $4.4…
Nisia Thornton: Facts are stubborn things — a response to Bevin’s assessment of KY economy
Facts are stubborn things. A former high school teacher, a current nurse educator, and a lifelong avid reader, researcher and…
Cabinet for Economic Development asking local governments to help identify ‘Opportunity Zones’
The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development is asking local governments of counties and cities across Kentucky to assist in identifying…
Second round of funding announced for state Work Ready initiative; applications due March 16
Gov. Matt Bevin and Education and Workforce Development Secretary Hal Heiner announced today the launch of the second round of…
Gov. Bevin to attend Hannover Messe industrial fair in Germany this week as part of European trip
Gov. Matt Bevin will attend the Hannover Messe Fair in Hannover, Germany this week as part of a five-day trip…