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State

Unemployment benefits for Kentuckians that were set to expire at the end of 2009 are being continued through Feb. 28, 2010. The move affects more than 32,000 Kentuckians...

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Winchester

East Kentucky Power Cooperative has completed building and begun commissioning two new electricity-generating units at its J. K. Smith Station in southern Clark County...

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Shelbyville

Macro Plastics, a California-based company that produces bulk plastic containers, has acquired the former Buckhorn manufacturing plant in Shelbyville. Buckhorn, an...

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Radcliff

The former Challenger Learning Center, which closed last year as another casualty of rocky economic times, has taken on new life as a regional education center. The...

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Paducah

Western Kentucky Navigation Inc. has filed papers with the state informing it of the company’s plans to end operations in early March. The closure will affect 161...

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Marion County

Curtis Maruyasu America is investing $11 million to retool its facility in Marion County, where it employs 416 workers who produce fluid and gas-control products and...

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Louisville

The Galen School of Nursing, which has its headquarters in Louisville, has opened a new 36,000-s.f. facility in Tampa, Fla., that nearly doubles the size of the existing...

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London

Kentucky Highlands Investment Corp. has begun construction on its new Business Innovation and Growth Center, which will be the first LEED-certified business accelerator...

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Lexington

AllTranz, a specialty pharmaceutical company headquartered in Lexington, has been awarded $4 million from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to advance its transdermal...

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Leitchfield

Leitchfield Bel Brands is adding a third shift to its Laughing Cow cheese production line, according to a report by The (Grayson County) News-Gazette. The expansion will...

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