Press Releases

Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Funded projects focus on agricultural diversification, rural development FRANKFORT (July 17, 2026) – The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $1,740,515 for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across the...

U.S. Small Business Administration

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Kentucky of the Aug. 17 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by the...

Kentucky Democrats

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today, as dozens of new Kentucky laws take effect, Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) Chair Colmon Elridge released the following statement: “If Democrats controlled the General Assembly, bills to lower healthcare costs, regulate...

Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 16, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted continued economic success across the commonwealth as two Kentucky counties were recognized in the top 20 per capita and one county in the top 20 for total projects in Site...

Kentucky State University

After completing two years of undergraduate study in one year, the 4.0 graduate is applying data science and geospatial modeling at UC Merced FRANKFORT, Ky. — One year was enough for Zhakeya Hawkins to complete two years of undergraduate study,...

Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Kentucky agribusinesses, food producers, wholesale buyers encouraged to attend FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 13, 2026) – Kentucky Proud®, the official marketing program of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, is seeking vendors and wholesaler buyers for...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

LIVONIA, Mich., July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business gas, electric and combination utility customer engagement declined through mid-2026 after reaching a high point in mid-2025, led by a significant year-over-year decline in Brand Trust....

Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Financing bolsters beef, horitculture, poultry, and grain farmers across the state FRANKFORT (July 10, 2026) – The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp. (KAFC) approved eight agricultural loans totaling $1,483,476 for projects across the...

EIN Presswire

KACVB welcomed tourism professionals to Bowling Green for its 2nd quarter meeting, generating an estimated $12,000 in direct visitor spending during the event.

Kentucky State University

Kentucky State University has begun exterior renovation work at the Dr. William H. Exum Center as part of ongoing campus asset preservation efforts.

Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice

Settlement also prevents the company from evading the payment of up to $120 million in consumer redress pursuant to a separate CFPB settlement OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced joining a bipartisan coalition of 46...

Kentucky State University

Students and agricultural researchers apply soil science and food-production knowledge at two neighborhood growing sites LEXINGTON, Ky. — Vegetables, herbs, and new growing containers are filling garden spaces in Lexington as students and...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

LIVONIA, Mich., July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Cogent Syndicated report from Escalent finds that, following nearly two years of sustained recovery and improvement, residential customers’ trust in gas, electric and combination utilities...

Kentucky State University

Study led by Research Associate Deepak Khatri examines amino acid and fatty acid composition in soybean seeds FRANKFORT, Ky. — Soybean research at Kentucky State University is offering new insight into how producers may be able to improve seed...

Kentucky Department of Agriculture

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 7, 2026) – A bit of sunshine in the form of some fresh cut flowers were handed out to students and staff at Stewart Home and School in Frankfort Monday to celebrate July as Kentucky-Grown Cut Flower Month. “The beauty...

Kentucky State University

School of Engineering and Technology students toured Frankfort wastewater facilities, connecting BAE coursework in water quality, hydrology, and environmental engineering to public infrastructure FRANKFORT, Ky. — On a rainy Friday morning at the...

Kentucky State University

WMDT’s Charlie Paparella highlighted the University’s pawpaw resources, including recipes that help more people enjoy the native fruit FRANKFORT, Ky. — A Maryland television segment has brought new attention to the research, growing information,...

Kentucky State University

Field-based research established by Dr. George Antonious connects student learning, Cooperative Extension, and land-grant service FRANKFORT, Ky. — On the rolling landscape of Kentucky State University’s Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration...

Kentucky State University

New Center of Excellence will prepare a restoration workforce while advancing economic revitalization and ecological recovery in Central Appalachia FRANKFORT, Ky. — A new $2 million Appalachian Regional Commission POWER grant will expand Kentucky...

Kentucky State University

Three-day boot camp at Aquatic Research Center highlighted aquaponics, applied agriculture, and veteran outreach FRANKFORT, Ky. — Six veterans who provide agricultural education and outreach across the United States recently came to Kentucky State...