Tag: business
Neighbor says “mushroom cloud of flames” destroyed family-owned business
The Montgomery County Fire Department says propane tanks are to blame for an overnight explosion that burned a family business to the ground.
Suspected arson destroys decades old grocery store
A family-owned business in Mercer County was destroyed by suspected arson early Tuesday morning.
5 slain in Southern California shootings; gunman kills self
A gunman killed five people, including his wife, before turning the gun on himself as a Kern County sheriff’s deputy closed in Wednesday, authorities said.
Fire destroys 79-year-old Perryville business
An early morning fire Tuesday has destroyed a 79-year-old Perryville business.
Three people displaced, dog dies in fire in Lexington
Three people will have to find somewhere else to live after fire forced them from their apartments overnight.
Gov. Bevin departs on recruiting mission to Asia
Meetings in Tokyo and Seoul this week will focus on business development for the commonwealth.
Georgetown business accused of scamming customers
A business in Georgetown has been accused of scamming customers, and now the police are getting involved.
Gun sales policies could influence lawmakers
New policies on gun sales from national retailers could influence lawmakers
Allegiant offering nonstop flight to Destin from Lexington
Allegiant announced Tuesday it was offering nonstop flights from Lexington to Destin, Florida starting in June.
Broadband network makes progress, still faces delays
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - State officials say they have installed more than 600 miles of fiber optic cables as part of a planned 3,200...
Public comment meeting scheduled for Duke rate hike
Public gets chance to ask questions about a proposed rate hike by Duke Energy.
Business expected to bring 120 jobs to Kentucky
Tru-Tone Finishing Inc. has announced it will build a new facility in Lexington.
State offering job, education resources at some libraries
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet has launched pilot programs in three counties that will offer public services at...
Kentucky steel mini-mill to shut, costing more than 100 jobs
COALTON, Ky. (AP) - The forthcoming closure of a steel mini-mill will leave up to 113 people out of work in Kentucky.
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Source: Alabama picked for new Toyota-Mazda factory in works
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DETROIT (AP) -- Japanese automakers Toyota and Mazda have chosen the state of Alabama for a $1.6 billion joint-venture auto plant...
Strong opening for Keeneland’s January Horses of All Ages Sale
Stakes-winner 'Bellavais' tops the opening day of Keeneland's January Horses of All Ages Sale.
AG wants to see Duke Energy rate increase denied
Attorney General Andy Beshear says a rate increase requested by Duke Energy should not only be denied, but its rates should be cut.
LG&E and KU Chairman announces retirement
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The long-time chairman and chief operating officer of Louisville Gas & Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company has announced he is...
Traffic Alert: Water main break closes road in Pulaski County
A water main break Thursday night led to the temporary closing of KY 80 (Business) in Pulaski County, according to the state.
Merchandise featuring Fiona the hippo brings in big bucks
Fiona the Hippo has generated nearly half a million dollars for the Cincinnati Zoo.
