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News from November 2024

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Kentucky's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 47.4% in Q1 compared to previous quarter

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 18, 2024

Kentucky collected $2.1 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Kentucky's property tax revenues up 3.8% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 17, 2024

Kentucky collected $81 million in property tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Linda Lentz, 73, Remembered for Kindness and Radiant Spirit

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 17, 2024

Linda Lentz passed away on Nov. 15. Below is the obituary.

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Catherine Sue Smith, 67, of Florence, Celebrated for Love and Laughter

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 17, 2024

Catherine Sue Smith passed away on Nov. 15. Below is the obituary.

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Kentucky's combined tax revenues down 3.8% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 16, 2024

Kentucky collected $4.7 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Kentucky's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 59.1% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 15, 2024

Kentucky collected $2.1 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA provides 37% more home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 15, 2024

There were 1,185 VA home purchases in Kentucky in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $355.2 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky's property tax revenues up 13.9% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 14, 2024

Kentucky collected $205 million in property tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Blake Alan Morgan, 38, of Covington, Remembered for Love of Family and Collections

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 14, 2024

Blake A. Morgan passed away on Nov. 12. Below is the obituary.

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Kentucky's combined tax revenues up 4.5% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 13, 2024

Kentucky collected $4.1 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Number of VA loans issued in Kentucky increased by 233.2% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,636 home loans in Kentucky, totaling $473.2 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Jason Freimuth, 53, of Bellevue, Passes Away

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 12, 2024

Jason Freimuth passed away on Nov. 10. Below is the obituary.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on device companies in Kentucky during Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one device company from Kentucky in the third quarter of 2024.

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Timothy Wayne Lusk, Sr., 65, of Dayton, Fondly Remembered for Love of Hockey

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 11, 2024

Timothy W. Lusk passed away on Nov. 9. Below is the obituary.

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Della M. Thompson, 75, of Walton, Remembered for Warmth and Kindness

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 11, 2024

Della M. Thompson passed away on Nov. 9. Below is the obituary.

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Dolores Deininger of Florence, Passes Away at 73

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 11, 2024

Dolores Deininger passed away on Nov. 9. Below is the obituary.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 135 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 221 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Tommy W. Adams, 92, of Independence, Remembered for Faith and Love for Fishing

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 9, 2024

Tommy W. Adams passed away on Nov. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Average VA home loan amount in Kentucky increases from 2022 to 2023

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for Kentucky in the fiscal year 2023 was $269,357, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Laura May Smallwood, 74, of Florence, Remembered for Love, Strength, and Kindness

By Bluegrass Times | Nov 8, 2024

Laura May Smallwood passed away on Nov. 6. Below is the obituary.