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Disaster Recovery Center in Laurel County Relocates
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Laurel County has relocated to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17. The new...

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Kentucky
WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to supplement response efforts to the emergency conditions in the area affected by severe storms, straight-line winds flooding and...

Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. Releases 2024 Impact Report
Touching Lives for the Better by Advancing the Company’s Commitment to its Stakeholders EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: GO) ("Grocery Outlet," the "Company," "we" or "our"), a...

New EPA-Registered Botanical Disinfectant Offers Multi-Purpose Solution for Mold, Bacteria, and Viral Pathogens
PreVasive combines exceptional effectiveness, an eco-friendly formulation, and an economical price point to offer unmatched value and performance. FRANKFORT, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bad Axe Restoration Products...

Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer, Owen Counties To Close Permanently; Some Centers Close on Sundays
FRANKFORT, Ky. –Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer and Owen counties are scheduled to close permanently June 14 at 7 p.m., but help is still available as survivors can go to any open center to get in-personal assistance, and there...

Churchill Downs Incorporated Opens Owensboro Racing & Gaming in Western Kentucky
OWENSBORO, K.Y., Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) today announced the grand opening of Owensboro Racing & Gaming, the Company’s seventh premier historical horse racing...

M. Dean Owen, CPA, PSC Wins the 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Accountants in Paducah, Kentucky
PADUCAH, KY, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Accountants in Paducah, Kentucky has been awarded to M. Dean Owen, CPA, PSC. This recognition honours M. Dean Owen for its...

14 Tennessee Counties Designated as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
Shared in partnership with our friends at USDA Farm Service Agency The Federal Emergency Management Agency has designated 14 Tennessee counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas due to severe storms, straight line winds, tornadoes, land slides,...

Kentucky-based EB Ventures launches nationwide investment platform
Empire Builders Foundation, based in Lexington, Kentucky, has launched its new investment arm, EB Ventures, as a nationwide investment platform. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Empire Builders Foundation,...

FEMA Posts Public Notice for Kentucky Counties Affected by Helene
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A public notice has been posted that describes FEMA’s proposed funding for Kentucky remnants of Hurricane Helene work projects that may adversely affect historic properties, floodplains or wetlands, or may result in continuing...

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Releases Earnings
HAZARD, Ky. and FRANKFORT, Ky. and DANVILLE, Ky. and LANCASTER, Ky., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: KFFB), the holding company (the “Company”) for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard and...

Synchrocare, LLC Announces Franchise Expansion into Mississippi
Opening Doors for Local Entrepreneurs to Lead in Healthcare Innovation MS, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Synchrocare, LLC, a trailblazer in healthcare technology and medical device distribution, is proud to announce the...

Visit Any Disaster Recovery Center For In-Person FEMA Assistance
FRANKFORT, Ky. –If you are a Kentucky survivor who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025, you do not have to go to a Disaster Recovery Center in your own county. You can receive...

Reusable Barrels Market to Surge by 2032 Amid Sustainability Push & Growing Beverage Industry Demand | Exotic Barrels
The global Reusable Barrels Market is expected to grow at a 6% CAGR from 2025 to 2032. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Reusable Barrels Market Report offers an in-depth analysis of the current...

ReElement Technologies’ Kentucky Lithium Plant Expands to Produce Separated Rare Earth Oxides from Mine and Coal Waste
ReElement establishes an economically viable process to produce ultra-pure rare earth elements and valuable byproducts from coal and other mining waste FISHERS, IN, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ReElement Technologies...

Interior Announces Nearly $725 Million to Reclaim Abandoned Coal Mines
Date: June 27, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — As part of President Donald J. Trump’s America First Energy Agenda, the Department of the Interior today announced the availability of nearly $725 million in fiscal year 2025...

Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Oldham County
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Oldham County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Trimble
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Trimble County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Calloway
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Calloway County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Breckinridge County
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Breckinridge County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...