Lens manufacturer Zeiss Vision Care celebrates ribbon cutting on new U.S. headquarters in Hebron
Eyeglass lens producer Zeiss Vision Care capped off a multi-year, $20 million construction project Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at…
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Kentucky coronavirus cases are nearly double what they were two weeks ago; vaccinations down by half
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News The coronavirus is coming back in Kentucky. The state reported 470 new cases Tuesday,…
Secretary of State Michael Adams shares positive election experiences with congressional committee
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Secretary of State Michael Adams testified virtually this week before the U.S. House Committee on…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Bipartisan jobs plan supports our people, our economy and our future
Opportunity, jobs, the economy and infrastructure are not partisan. They are the pathway to a better future for all Kentuckians…
State Auditor Mike Harmon becomes first Republican to announce intent to run for governor in 2023
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has picked up a Republican opponent for his anticipated 2023 re-election…
Great economic news: Kentucky ends fiscal year with at least $1.1 billion ‘record’ surplus
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The state of Kentucky wrapped up the fiscal year that ended June 30 with a…
Ky. National Guard to send 220 to southern border later in 2021 to support federal government mission
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that Kentucky will be deploying more than 220 National Guard…
KY forms Sexual Assault Kit Investigative Initiative Team with $1.5 million in Justice Department grants
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that $1.5 million in U.S. Department of Justice grants has been awarded to the Commonwealth to…
Beshear provides weekly update on various funding projects, the Team Kentucky Gallery, vaccinations and more
Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted projects creating jobs, improving infrastructure and supporting education across the Commonwealth during his weekly Team Kentucky…
Gov. Beshear announces $1million award for Opportunity House in Highland Heights
Acting on his commitment to support stable housing and higher education for vulnerable young Kentuckians,Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday a…
KY to receive nearly $6 Million in additional tobacco settlement funds to fund early childhood initiatives
The Kentucky Governor’s Office of Early Childhood (GOEC) will receive nearly $6 million in additional funds from the annual Tobacco…
Beshear to hold regular non-COVID press conference — shares round-up of major stories, progress
Gov. Andy Beshear held the first Team Kentucky Update in the Capitol Rotunda Thursday after more than 15 months of…
MAB Fabrication to locate new production operations in Walton, investing $6.9 million
Gov. Andy Beshear announced MAB Fabrication Inc., which manufacturers awnings and steel structures for greenhouses, garden centers and big-box stores,…
Site Selection’s 2021 Prosperity Cup rankings place Ky. among national leaders for business climate
Kentucky recently tied for fifth nationally on Site Selection magazine’s 2021 Prosperity Cup list, an annual ranking of the top…
Cases dealing with Beshear’s executive action during pandemic on docket as KY Supreme Court convenes
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Two cases involving Gov. Andy Beshear’s powers to issue executive orders during an emergency such…
Jim Waters: Bipartisan effort by Adams, Beshear turns pandemic lemons into legislative lemonade
A new voting law codifying some of the temporary measures taken mid-pandemic by Republican Secretary of State Adams, the state’s…
Kentucky correctional facilities reopening to in-person visitation; dates and times available online
The Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet on Friday announced that visitation dates and times for the facilities operated by…
Less than three months remain for eligible Kyians to apply for reduced-cost health insurance coverage
Gov. Andy Beshear reminded Kentuckians to take advantage of reduced-cost health care coverage made available under the American Rescue Plan…
Capacity at Ky. businesses, other venues increased to 75 percent; return to 100 percent set for June 11
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today After lifting the mask mandate earlier this month, Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday increased capacities…
Covington begins rolling back pandemic-related restrictions, programs as city returns to ‘normal’
The pandemic isn’t over — yet. But as COVID-19 case numbers continue to decrease and the number of people vaccinated…
More than two million Kyians have received at least one vaccine dose; Moderna safe for ages 12 to 17
Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday announced 2,006,742 people have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in…
Kentucky receives grant to assist in preparation for new 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Kentucky has received $340,000 in grant funding to assist with planning and logistics for the nationwide transition to a simplified…