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Somerset

The Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corp. (SKED) has closed on a $448,209 low-interest loan with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development. It will be...

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Richmond

Eastern Kentucky University’s graduate occupational therapy program has been named one of the top 25 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The program was...

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Prestonsburg

Gov. Steve Beshear has recommended approval of a $400,000 Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grant that, along with allocated state funds, will assist in the...

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Maysville

Miners at the Carmeuse Lime Co. (formerly known as Dravo) in Maysville have voted in favor of representation by the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) union...

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Louisville

Bellarmine University has received a $2.5 million gift from the family of Nolen and Maydie Allen. The Allens’ gift, which ranks as the second-largest single contribution...

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Logan County

Logan Aluminum Inc., a manufacturer of aluminum sheet, has completed work on a new $30 million aluminum recycling center at its facility in Russellville. The new...

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Lexington

Media General Inc. has sold WTVQ-TV in Lexington to Morris Network Inc. for $16.5 million. With the acquisition of WTVQ, an ABC affiliate, Savannah, Ga.-based Morris...

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Highland Heights

As part of an effort to better serve international students and increase cultural/global awareness, Northern Kentucky University has created a full-time intensive...

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Glasgow

T.J. Samson Community Hospital has joined the University of Louisville Health Care’s remote physician presence robot network, which enables physicians at the University...

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Crestview Hills

Tropicana Entertainment LLC has filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under the Chapter 11 bankruptcy code. The petitions list nine of the company’s 11 casino...

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