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Mark Stoops Cleared of Wrongdoing Amid Financial Challenges

Lexington, Kentucky, November 7, 2025 Mark Stoops, the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats football team, has been cleared of any wrongdoing following an internal investigation into team conduct during the...

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University of Kentucky Commits $22 Million to Coach Mark Pope

Lexington Kentucky, November 7, 2025 The University of Kentucky has made a significant commitment of $22 million to its men’s basketball head coach Mark Pope. This investment underscores the evolving landscape...

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Kentucky Introduces Innovative Framework for Student Learning

Kentucky, November 7, 2025 The Kentucky Department of Education is launching a new assessment and accountability framework aimed at enhancing educational experiences across the state. This initiative prioritizes student-centered learning while...

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Kentucky Plans Specialized Education Campus for Inmates

Lexington, Kentucky, November 7, 2025 Officials from the state’s administration have proposed the creation of a focused vocational education program at Northpoint Training Center aimed at rehabilitating inmates. This initiative intends...

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Somnigroup International Reports Strong Q3 Growth

Lexington, November 7, 2025 Somnigroup International Inc., based in Lexington, KY, announced substantial financial gains in its Q3 report. The company achieved $2.12 billion in net sales, a remarkable 63% increase...

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Cardiff Lexington Corporation Set to Release Financial Results

Lexington, November 7, 2025 Cardiff Lexington Corporation is preparing to announce its third-quarter financial results, reflecting its commitment to transparency. The announcement comes as the company continues to invest in middle-market...

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Kentucky Automotive Plant Closure Affects 230 Workers

Lexington, Kentucky, November 4, 2025 A automotive manufacturing plant in Kentucky has announced its upcoming closure, which will lead to the layoffs of 230 employees by March 2026. Local officials are...

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Valvoline Appoints New Chief Technology and Cybersecurity Officer

Lexington, Kentucky, November 4, 2025 Valvoline Inc. has announced the appointment of Hitesh Patel as the new Chief Technology and Cybersecurity Officer. This strategic decision underscores the company’s commitment to enhancing...

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Kinemetrix Expands Operations in Lexington with $4 Million Investment

Lexington, November 4, 2025 Kinemetrix has announced a significant expansion of its operations in Lexington, Kentucky, with a $4 million investment. This expansion will create 12 new jobs and enhance the...

Finance

Kentucky Wildcats football team on the field during a game

Mark Stoops Cleared of Wrongdoing Amid Financial Challenges

Lexington, Kentucky, November 7, 2025 Mark Stoops, the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats football team, has been cleared of any wrongdoing following an internal investigation into team conduct during the...

Crowd cheering at a University of Kentucky basketball game

University of Kentucky Commits $22 Million to Coach Mark Pope

Lexington Kentucky, November 7, 2025 The University of Kentucky has made a significant commitment of $22 million to its men’s basketball head coach Mark Pope. This investment underscores the evolving landscape...

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Somnigroup International Reports Strong Q3 Growth

Lexington, November 7, 2025 Somnigroup International Inc., based in Lexington, KY, announced substantial financial gains in its Q3 report. The company achieved $2.12 billion in net sales, a remarkable 63% increase...

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Over 500K Kentuckians Face SNAP Benefits Suspension

Frankfort, Kentucky, November 1, 2025 Over 500,000 Kentuckians are set to lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as the federal government shutdown continues. This situation has led state officials...

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Valvoline Inc. Announces Upcoming Financial Results

Lexington, Kentucky, October 31, 2025 Valvoline Inc. has revealed plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 on November 19. This move highlights the company’s...

Volunteers at a food bank in Kentucky sorting food supplies for families affected by SNAP benefits suspension.

SNAP Benefits Suspension Affects 600,000 Kentuckians

Lexington, Kentucky, October 29, 2025 The suspension of SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown has left 600,000 Kentuckians facing food insecurity. Governor Andy Beshear assures support will follow once federal...

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GE Appliances Receives National Metalworking Reshoring Award

Louisville, Kentucky, October 29, 2025 GE Appliances has been awarded the prestigious National Metalworking Reshoring Award for its outstanding efforts in revitalizing U.S. manufacturing and strengthening supply chains. The award was...

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Kentuckians Face Rising Health Costs Without Extended Tax Credits

Frankfort, Kentucky, October 29, 2025 Governor Andy Beshear and Congressman Morgan McGarvey are urging Congress to extend enhanced premium tax credits from the Affordable Care Act, set to expire in 2025....

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Owensboro Sees Surge in New Business Licenses

Owensboro, October 29, 2025 Recent data from Owensboro reveals a notable increase in business licenses issued between late September and October, indicating a thriving entrepreneurial environment. This surge represents a diverse...

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BCTC Recognized Among Top Community Colleges for Excellence

Lexington, October 31, 2025 Bluegrass Community and Technical College (BCTC) has been named one of the top 200 community colleges eligible for the prestigious Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. This...

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Kinemetrix Announces $4 Million Manufacturing Expansion in Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, October 31, 2025 Kinemetrix Industrial Design, Inc. has officially launched a $4 million expansion of its manufacturing operations in Lexington, Kentucky. This move will create 12 new full-time jobs,...

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Regulatory Approval Granted for New Power Plants in Kentucky

Kentucky, October 30, 2025 The Kentucky Public Service Commission has approved the construction of two new natural gas-fired power plants in Louisville to support the growing energy demands of regional data...

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Owensboro Sees Surge in New Business Licenses

Owensboro, October 29, 2025 Recent data from Owensboro reveals a notable increase in business licenses issued between late September and October, indicating a thriving entrepreneurial environment. This surge represents a diverse...

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Potter Jane Distilling Co. Launches New Distillery in Springfield

Springfield, Kentucky, October 25, 2025 Potter Jane Distilling Co. has inaugurated a $50 million distillery in Springfield, Kentucky, marking a significant advancement in the local bourbon industry. The expansive facility, covering...

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Meta’s $800 Million Data Center Creates Jobs in Jeffersonville

Jeffersonville, October 24, 2025 Meta Platforms Inc. has announced plans for a new data center in Jeffersonville, Indiana, with an investment of $800 million. This development is expected to create approximately...

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Milestone Achieved in Expansion of Herrmann Science Center

Highland Heights, Kentucky, October 24, 2025 Northern Kentucky University’s Dorothy Westerman Herrmann Science Center expansion has reached a significant milestone with the completion of the structural framework for an 85,400-square-foot addition....

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YMCA of Central Kentucky Sells High Street Property for Development

Lexington, Kentucky, October 24, 2025 The YMCA of Central Kentucky has sold its High Street property to developer Tramell Webb Partners, marking an end to over 60 years of service at...

Construction site of Sazerac Distillers new distillery in Kentucky

Sazerac Distillers Announces Major Expansion Plans

Campbellsville, Kentucky, October 22, 2025 News Summary Sazerac Distillers is set to invest over $1.05 billion in a new facility in Campbellsville, Kentucky, creating 50 jobs while also expanding operations in...

Marketing

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University of Kentucky Commits $22 Million to Coach Mark Pope

Lexington Kentucky, November 7, 2025 The University of Kentucky has made a significant commitment of $22 million to its men’s basketball head coach Mark Pope. This investment underscores the evolving landscape...

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Brooke Trusty Joins Lexington Clinic as Marketing Director

Lexington, KY, November 4, 2025 Lexington Clinic has appointed Brooke Trusty as the new Director of Marketing and Communications. With over 15 years of consumer marketing experience, Trusty aims to enhance...

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Kentucky Shop Launches ‘Kindness is Kentuckian’ T-Shirt Campaign

Lexington, Kentucky, November 1, 2025 The Kentucky Shop has initiated the ‘Kindness is Kentuckian’ t-shirt campaign to support families affected by impending cuts to SNAP benefits. With over 600,000 Kentuckians set...

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Briget Brand Lab Launches to Elevate Lexington’s Business Scene

Lexington, Kentucky, October 27, 2025 Briget Niehues has launched Briget Brand Lab, a boutique marketing consultancy in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm aims to empower local businesses by emphasizing authenticity, alignment, and...

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Molson Coors to Cut 400 Salaried Positions in Restructure

Chicago, IL, October 23, 2025 News Summary Molson Coors Beverage Company plans to eliminate 400 salaried positions, accounting for 9% of its Americas workforce, by December 2025. This restructuring aims to...

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Mitch McConnell Reflects on Political Legacy in Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky, October 16, 2025 News Summary Mitch McConnell, Kentucky’s longest-serving senator, recently addressed business leaders, discussing his four-decade political career and the evolving landscape in Kentucky politics. He highlighted his...

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Allan Crockett Releases New Book on Life After Business Success

Lexington, Kentucky, October 15, 2025 News Summary Allan Crockett, a transformational coach from Lexington, Kentucky, has published a new book titled ‘Beyond Business Success: After the Exit, What’s Next?’. The book,...

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Eagle Summit Resources Acquires Reflectance Energy, Strengthening Coal Production

West Virginia, October 10, 2025 News Summary Eagle Summit Resources LLC has acquired Reflectance Energy LLC, which will now operate as Eagle Mountain Energy LLC. This acquisition significantly boosts ESR’s metallurgical...

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Lexington Selected Yearling Sale Concludes with Strong Sales

Lexington, KY, October 5, 2025 News Summary The Lexington Selected Yearling Sale wrapped up, showcasing significant transactions, including Elixir, who fetched the highest price of $180,000. Though overall average prices have...

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Students participating in innovative learning activities in Kentucky

Kentucky Introduces Innovative Framework for Student Learning

Kentucky, November 7, 2025 The Kentucky Department of Education is launching a new assessment and accountability framework aimed at enhancing educational experiences across the state. This initiative prioritizes student-centered learning while...

Team discussing financial growth of Somnigroup International

Somnigroup International Reports Strong Q3 Growth

Lexington, November 7, 2025 Somnigroup International Inc., based in Lexington, KY, announced substantial financial gains in its Q3 report. The company achieved $2.12 billion in net sales, a remarkable 63% increase...

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Appleton, Wisconsin Attracts Homebuyers from Larger Metros

Appleton, Wisconsin, November 3, 2025 Appleton, Wisconsin, is seeing a surge in interest from homebuyers in bigger metropolitan areas seeking affordable housing. This trend reflects a growing number of online home...

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Louisville, Kentucky, Attracts Homebuyers from Major U.S. Metros

Louisville, Kentucky, November 2, 2025 Recent data reveals that Louisville, Kentucky, is increasingly appealing to homebuyers hailing from major metropolitan areas like Chicago, Nashville, San Francisco, New York City, and Los...

A team of movers loading items into a truck in a residential area in Lexington, Kentucky.

Champion Movers LLC Expands Services to Meet Lexington’s Growing Needs

Lexington, Kentucky, November 1, 2025 Champion Movers LLC, a local moving company in Lexington, has enhanced its service offerings to cater to the rising demand for relocation services. With new equipment...

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Accelerate 606: New Business Accelerator Opens in Appalachian Kentucky

London, Kentucky, October 29, 2025 Accelerate 606, a new 10-week business accelerator program, has launched in Appalachian Kentucky, supporting growth-stage small businesses with funding and resources. Set to run from January...

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William Berkele Distillery Launches Burnt Tavern Bourbon

Louisville, Kentucky, October 28, 2025 William Berkele Distillery has launched Burnt Tavern Bourbon, a 7-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, in Louisville, with plans for statewide distribution. Crafted using an innovative double-barreling...

Four Roses bourbon distillery in Kentucky

Kirin Puts Historic Four Roses Bourbon Brand on Market

Lexington, Kentucky, October 25, 2025 Kirin Holdings has announced the sale of its iconic Kentucky bourbon brand, Four Roses, with an asking price of approximately $1 billion. This strategic move is...

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Luxurious Penthouse on Louisville’s Waterfront Listed for $5 Million

Louisville, Kentucky, October 24, 2025 A lavish penthouse with stunning views of the Ohio River has hit the market in Louisville, Kentucky, for $4,995,000. This expansive property features over 7,200 square...

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