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State

Total enrollment in Kentucky’s public and independent postsecondary education institutions reached a record high of 254,560 students this fall, based on a preliminary...

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Taylor County

Three Kentucky businessmen have purchased the former Fruit of the Loom facility in Taylor County for $750,000. Fruit of the Loom closed the 700,000-s.f. plant in 1998...

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South-Central Kentucky

Job seekers in the Cumberlands Workforce Investment Area, which encompasses 13 south-central Kentucky counties, will have the opportunity to receive job training through...

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Owensboro

Aethlon Medical Inc. of San Diego has formed a relationship with Kentucky Bioprocessing to establish processes that will support Aethlon’s Hemopurifier®, a medical...

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Midway

Midway College has unveiled a new bachelor’s program in Mining Management and Safety. The degree program will be available in accelerated formats online and on campus...

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Louisville

Some 10,000 people submitted applications for 90 jobs being added at General Electric’s Appliance Park facility, according to a report in The (Louisville) Courier...

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Lexington

Affiliated Computer Services (ACS) is hiring 300 new customer service agents to accommodate increased business activity in Lexington. Fifty of the positions are...

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Jeffersontown

The Standard Group, a privately held folding carton converter, is investing $3.2 million in its Jeffersontown manufacturing operation to add new equipment that will...

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Horse Cave

The T. Marzetti Company is planning to expand operations at its plant in Horse Cave, where it produces salad dressings and sauces. According to local reports, the Ohio...

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Florence

Turfway Park ended its 2009 fall meet, which marked the track’s 50th anniversary, with a 16.1 percent decline in on-track handle. Track officials said the drop was...

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