Kentucky
Recent News About Kentucky
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Gov. Beshear Presents More Than $6.8 Million To Benefit Daviess County
Funding supports tourism, economic development, cybersecurity and more
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Gov. Beshear: $27.5 Billion in Investments Announced To Support Job Growth, Economic Development Across Kentucky
Team Kentucky Update highlights good economic development news, transportation awards, an update on sports betting
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Gov. Beshear Announces Initial Round of Awards To Build Statewide Network of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Private developers will design, build, operate and maintain new ‘fast chargers’ for public use
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Gov. Beshear Presents More Than $130,000 To Benefit Clinton County
Governor also joins state, local officials to celebrate construction to improve water service for Savage and Duvall Valley
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Gov. Beshear: ‘Better Kentucky’ Infrastructure Plan Supports Families and Boosts Economic Development
On October 3, Gov. Andy Beshear unveiled his “Better Kentucky” infrastructure plan that funds projects providing clean drinking water, high-speed internet, education and affordable housing to more families and supports business growth by improving roads and bridges, investing in site development and attracting new talent.
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Gov. Beshear Orders Flags to Half-Staff Sunday in Honor of Kentucky Soldier Who Died in World War II
Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Sunday, Oct. 1, in honor of a Kentucky soldier who died in World War II, but whose remains were only identified this summer.
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Phillips Tank & Structure To Locate First Kentucky Facility in Adair County With $2.76 Million Investment Creating 20 Full-Time Positions
On September 28, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted new economic growth coming to Adair County as Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS), a nationwide tank construction contractor, announced plans to build a $2.76 million fabrication shop that will create 20 new full-time jobs in the Columbia area.
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Gov. Beshear: Nearly $322,000 Awarded To Benefit Site and Building Development Projects in Daviess and Martin Counties
Projects boost job creation and economic momentum for local communities
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Ascend Elements, SK ecoplant To Build $65.8 Million Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility in Hopkinsville, Creating 60 Full-Time Jobs
On September 28, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted another significant investment in Kentucky’s rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) sector, as Ascend Elements and SK ecoplant have announced plans to construct a $65.8 million lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Christian County that will create 60 full-time jobs for Kentuckians.
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Gov. Beshear Provides Update on Sports Wagering One Week Ahead of Mobile Launch
With first two weekends tallied, over $4.5 million wagered at sportsbooks in Kentucky
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Gov. Beshear: Northern Kentucky Region, Perry and Woodford Counties Certified as Recovery Ready Communities
Counties recognized for reducing addiction, removing workforce barriers
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Gov. Beshear: ‘Jobs on Day One’ Aims To Boost Workforce Participation, Create Safer Communities
Members of Kentucky State Building and Construction Trades Council sign on as first partners
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Gov. Beshear Presents More Than $939,000 To Benefit Woodford County
On September 15, at the Woodford County Courthouse, Gov. Andy Beshear presented more than $939,000 in funding to support economic development, cybersecurity, recycling, road safety and more.
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Gov. Beshear Presents Over $2.5 Million To Benefit Trigg County
On September 15, Gov. Andy Beshear announced more than $2.5 million in awards to benefit Trigg County.
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Gov. Beshear Presents Nearly $4 Million To Benefit Greenup County
On September 11, during an intermission of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) annual conference hosted in Ashland, Gov. Andy Beshear traveled to the city of Greenup to announce nearly $4 million in funding to benefit Greenup County and its citizens.
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Paul says there were irregularities in election
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said during a committee hearing on voting irregularities that it’s important to understand what courts are saying and not saying regarding alleged election fraud.