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Kentucky food culture featured in docuseries
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A new eight-part docuseries is showcasing Kentucky’s food culture and the communities it unites. ‘You Belong Here’ is told through the life of acclaimed local Chef Ouita Michel. “We are going to put things on television...

New state laws implemented in Kentucky, Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Several new laws are coming to the Tri-State that could leave a lasting impact on technology, public safety, and public health. In Kentucky, two bills became law on Friday regarding technology in schools. Senate Bill 181...
ValorFlex Packaging Plans Bowling Green, Kentucky, Production Operations
Related Research ValorFlex Packaging of Kentucky, a new wholly owned subsidiary of ValorFlex Holdings, plans to establish operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The $23.4 million project is expected to create 82 jobs. The new manufacturing...
GE Appliances Expands Jefferson County, Kentucky, Operations
Related Research Home appliance manufacturer GE Appliances plans to expand its operations in Louisville, Kentucky. The $490 million project is expected to create 800 jobs in Jefferson County. The investment will include the reshoring of the...

Kentucky businessman Nate Morris enters Senate race, slams 'McConnell puppets'
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky native and entrepreneur Nate Morris entered the race for U.S. Senate, launching a campaign Monday with a promise to "clean up Washington" and a direct challenge to the state's Republican establishment. Morris,...

GE Appliances To Invest $490M At Kentucky Global HQ
GE Appliances, a Haier company, will invest $490 million and create 800 news jobs at its Louisville, Kentucky global headquarters and largest manufacturing site. The investment will result in GE’s most advanced manufacturing plant for production...

Huntsville shines as a top destination for STEM professionals in the US in study by CoworkingCafe
Huntsville emerges as a leader in STEM jobs, boasting high-tech industry and competitive wages. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville continues to make its mark as a national leader in science and engineering careers, ranking among the top metros for STEM...

Government events this July in North Kentucky
Greg Stacy, Manager City of Covington Parks and Recreation | City of Covington WebsiteGreg Stacy, Manager City of Covington Parks and Recreation | City of Covington Website The following events are scheduled to take place in North Kentucky this...

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Wholesale Trade industry across North Kentucky News publication area
Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/ In...

GE Appliances Reshores Washer Production to Louisville, Kentucky HQ
GE Appliances is investing $490 million at its Louisville, Kentucky headquarters to bring washer production back to the U.S. and create 800 new jobs. What’s Related The investment will create 800 new full-time jobs and bring production of popular...

Why Boosting U.S. Manufacturing Hinges More on Training and Technology Than Tariffs
Today, the American fashion industry imports the vast majority of its goods, but supply chain upheaval and trade uncertainty are convincing more brands to take another look at U.S. manufacturing. As speakers explained during Sourcing Journal’s...

KY NSF EPSCoR to host film screening, discussion about Kentucky storm resilience
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 30, 2025) — Kentucky NSF EPSCoR’s CLIMBS project will hold a screening of two documentaries that show how communities have endured weather-related catastrophes and the ongoing work to be better prepared for future disasters....

Research group holds listening session to uplift Black voices
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A team of student researchers and a mental health specialist in Louisville has partnered to bring awareness to the unethical research on Black men in Lexington. A pair of student researchers from the University of Ottawa,...

Losing 35 hospitals is a case of life and death for rural Kentuckians
Senator Mitch McConnell believes Kentuckians will "get over" Medicaid cuts despite potential negative impacts. Proposed cuts could lead to the closure of 35 rural Kentucky hospitals, including five former Miners' Memorial Hospitals. Medicaid...
Helping the heart heal itself — UK researchers lead new treatment effort
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 30, 2025) — It’s a frightening statistic: someone in the U.S. has a heart attack every 40 seconds. For many Kentuckians, the risk is even higher due to widespread health challenges like obesity, smoking and chronic illness. At...

Cheetah Clean acquires two former Zips locations in Kentucky
Rebranded sites in Bowling Green and Owensboro to reopen by late summer 2025.Cheetah Clean Auto Wash has announced the acquisition of two former Zips Car Wash locations in Bowling Green and Owensboro, further strengthening its position in western...

Kentucky first in nation to capture aerial imagery of entire state, access free to public
Kentucky became the first state in the nation to capture high-resolution aerial imagery of its entire geography, Gov. Andy Beshear announced this week. KyFromAbove: Cumberland Falls State Resort Park aerial view (Photo provided) These photographs...

GE Appliances to Invest Nearly $500 Million to Reshore Washer-Dryer Production in Kentucky
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: GE Appliances to Invest Nearly $500 Million to Reshore Washer-Dryer Production in Kentucky The company was purchased by China-based multinational home appliance and consumer electronics...

Kentucky first in nation to capture high-resolution aerial imagery of entire state, becomes aid in 911 rescues
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky is the first state in the nation to capture high-resolution aerial imagery of its entire geography. These photographs are free to access and open to the public online at the...

Kentucky Hospital Association says Senate Medicaid cuts endanger 20,000 jobs, hospitals
The Kentucky Hospital Association argues the Senate version of what supporters call the “Big, Beautiful Bill” will force hospitals to close and endanger 20,000 jobs in the state. The association previously stood out among its peers supporting the...