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GENERAL FUND AND ROAD FUND RECEIPTS FOR JULY 2020   FRANKFORT, Ky. (Monday, August 10, 2020) - State Budget Director John Hicks announced today Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for July,...

State Auditor Mike Harmon Review by Auditor Mike Harmon’s office details two findings, one on city and other on local tourism commission   FRANKFORT, Ky. (August...

Louisa, Ky. --  It is always exciting when a new business opens in Lawrence Co. and this coming week Justice Automotive will be taking over the lot formally occupied by...

Adams Explains What Worked and What Might Be Kept for November FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 28, 2020) – Secretary of State Michael Adams testified this morning before the Interim Joint Committee...

"A $1 trillion coronavirus relief package that Senate Republicans are trying to finalize would authorize compensation to livestock and poultry producers and also aid ethanol plants as well as additional...

ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS, L.P. Reports Second Quarter 2020 Financial and Operating Results Strong execution of plans to optimize cash flow and control costs led to total debt reduction of $49.6...

    ASHLAND, Ky., July 23, 2020 – Kentucky Power on Wednesday announced a $75,000 gift to CAReS. The grant from the American Electric Power (AEP) Foundation and Kentucky Power...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 22, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that the state is looking to close out fiscal year 2020 without a shortfall, despite the continuing challenges presented...

July survey of rural bankers shows fourth straight month of recession-level readings, drop in customer visits Creighton University chart compares current month to month and year ago; click here to download it...

Johnson County Fiscal Court has utilized Local Government Economic Development Program (LGEDP) funds to purchase a 15.1-acre property located near Ben Tire at Hagerhill to be developed and marketed as...

Rep. Terri Branham-Clark FRANKFORT – More than three years after the previous administration closed 31 employment offices across Kentucky, state Rep. Terri Branham Clark said it...

  FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 10, 2020) - The Senate Majority Caucus has announced its task force appointments for the 2020 Interim of the Kentucky General Assembly. Senator Phillip Wheeler (R-...

New laws go into effect next week   FRANKFORT -- Most new laws approved during this year’s regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly will go into effect on Wednesday,...

Gov. Beshear Updates Kentuckians on Changes to Driver’s License, Motor Vehicle Documentation Renewals and Expiration Circuit court clerks to continue accepting driver’s license renewal applications remotely through September 30, motor...

Kentucky Income Tax Filing Deadline is July 15 FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2020) --The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) reminds taxpayers that the 2019 state income tax filing deadline is coming...

Gov. Beshear Provides Update on COVID-19 Visit the Governor’s Facebook page to watch today’s news conference FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday updated Kentuckians on...

Kentucky sees largest jump at pump in the nation; significant increase in gas demand last week Demand for gasoline across the the country is signaling that Americans are filling up...

Beginning Monday, June 29, in-person Unemployment Insurance assistance will be available to claimants by appointment only to cut down on long lines at the in-person help...

Beshear, McConnell: Settlement Secures $383 Million for Rural Kentucky Hospitals 13-year-old litigation settled; funds go to 54 rural hospitals FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 24, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S....

Report: Kentucky's workforce among states experiencing the slowest recovery from COVID-19 By: Jordan Mickle Posted at 11:24 AM, Jun 18, 2020 and last updated 11:24 AM, Jun 18, 2020 (LEX 18) — A...