Category Archives: Kentucky News

Matrix Pack North America Locating New $47.9 Million Facility in Boone County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 27, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced new growth in Kentucky's manufacturing sector, as Matrix Pack North America, a producer of sustainable and environmentally conscious...
Mark Buckles Jul 27, 2023

BeingAI Selects WKU's Innovation Campus, Will Establish New U.S. Headquarters in Warren County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 27, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted high-tech growth in the commonwealth as leaders at BeingAI Corporation, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) company, have ...
Mark Buckles Jul 27, 2023

BeingAI Selects WKU's Innovation Campus, Will Establish New U.S. Headquarters in Warren County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 27, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted high-tech growth in the commonwealth as leaders at BeingAI Corporation, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) company, have ...
Mark Buckles Jul 27, 2023

McGinnis, Campbellsville University's director of admissions and outreach, receives Ph.D.
CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (07/27/2023) Dr. Sierra McGinnis has earned her Ph.D. in Education Leadership. McGinnis, who serves as Campbellsville University's director of admissions and outreach, earned her Ph...
Mark Buckles Jul 27, 2023 Dr. Sierra McGinnis

Thai Summit Kentucky Corp. Expanding Bardstown Presence With $131 Million Investment Creating 78 Full-Time Jobs
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 27, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted continued economic growth in Kentucky as Thai Summit Kentucky Corp. (TSK), a leading sheet metal stamping company, will expand its...
Mark Buckles Jul 27, 2023

Gov. Beshear Announces Sites for 34 Homes in Floyd County for Flood-Impacted Kentuckians
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (July 27, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced $2 million to help Floyd County acquire two vacant lots in Prestonsburg to build 33 new homes and rehabilitate one vacant home. T...
Mark Buckles Jul 27, 2023

Green River Ferry Closed Due to Low Water
Mammoth Cave National Park News Release Release Date:July 27, 2023 The Green River Ferry has closed to all traffic due to the low water level of the Green River. For information on water level of the ...
Mark Buckles Jul 27, 2023

Proposed East KY Federal Prison Would Have Devastating Environmental Impacts
Kentucky News Connection July 26, 2023 Nadia Ramlagan After Republican Congressman Hal Rogers inserted language into the latest House appropriations bill which would bypass environmental regulatory pr...
Mark Buckles Jul 26, 2023

Hardin County Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography Offenses
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Louisville, KY - A Hardin County man was sentenced today to 40 years in prison for child pornography offenses. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentuc...
Mark Buckles Jul 26, 2023

Legislative committee discusses future of child care funding
FRANKFORT - It is no secret Kentucky's child care industry struggled during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding came to the rescue, but a major portion...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023 Kentucky Legislative Research Commission-Public Information Office-Hargis