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Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Breckinridge County

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,...

Disaster Recovery Center Relocated in Butler County

Disaster Recovery Center Relocated in Butler County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has been relocated in Butler 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,...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $109 Million from Investing in America Agenda to Clean Up Legacy Pollution on Federal Lands and Waters

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $109 Million from Investing in America Agenda to Clean Up Legacy Pollution on Federal Lands and Waters

Date: Friday, December 13, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced a $109.6 million investment through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to put people to work plugging,...

Kentuckians Have One Month Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May 21-27 Storms

Kentuckians Have One Month Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May 21-27 Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the May 21-27 severe...

Kentuckians Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and an SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time

Kentuckians Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and an SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A new policy streamlines the process of applying for disaster assistance. Survivors now have the option to apply for a low-interest SBA loan when they apply for FEMA assistance. FEMA no longer requires disaster survivors to apply...

Kentucky's Gateway Regional Arts Center to Receive $76K ArtsHERE Grant

Kentucky's Gateway Regional Arts Center to Receive $76K ArtsHERE Grant

Grant Projects Designed to Expand Access to Arts Participation in Communities Nationwide MOUNT STERLING, KY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Gateway Regional Arts Center (GRAC) is one of 112 organizations nationwide...

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

WASHINGTON – FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by remnants of Hurricane Helene from September 27-30, 2024. Public Assistance federal...

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - August 2024

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - August 2024

View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Decisions United States v. Louie Sanft No. 23-2266, 2024 WL 3963840 (9th Circuit/Western District of Washington) AUSA Seth Wilkinson SAUSA Karla Perrin SAUSA...

Value Foodservice Acquires 11 Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurants

Value Foodservice Acquires 11 Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurants

Value Foodservice Acquires 11 Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurants NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Value Foodservice LLC (“VFS”) has acquired an additional 11 Kentucky Fried Chicken (“KFC”) restaurants,...

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Announces Appointment of Director, Selection of Chairman

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Announces Appointment of Director, Selection of Chairman

HAZARD, Ky. and FRANKFORT, Ky. and DANVILLE, Ky. and LANCASTER, Ky., Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: KFFB), the holding company for First Federal Savings Bank of Kentucky and First Federal Savings and...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Garrard County

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Garrard County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Garrard 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,...

Ashland celebrates solvers, recognizes 100 years of innovation by planting trees to restore local ecosystems and support sustainable sourcing

Ashland celebrates solvers, recognizes 100 years of innovation by planting trees to restore local ecosystems and support sustainable sourcing

Wilmington, Del., Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), the global additives and specialty ingredients company today announced a strategic partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, recognizing the 100-year anniversary of the...

Kenwood Health & Rehabilitation Center Named Best of Kentucky in Nursing and Rehabilitation for the Sixth Year in a Row

Kenwood Health & Rehabilitation Center Named Best of Kentucky in Nursing and Rehabilitation for the Sixth Year in a Row

Local, Senior Living Community Wins Prestigious Statewide Award RICHMOND, KY, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, November 21, the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities/Kentucky Center for Assisted...

Kentuckians Have 1 Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance After April 2 Storms

Kentuckians Have 1 Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance After April 2 Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The July 22 deadline to apply for FEMA Assistance after the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides is quickly approaching. Homeowners and renters in Boyd, Carter, Fayette, Greenup, Henry,...

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Announces Retirement of Tony D. Whitaker, Chairman of the Board

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Announces Retirement of Tony D. Whitaker, Chairman of the Board

HAZARD, Ky. and FRANKFORT, Ky. and DANVILLE, Ky. and LANCASTER, Ky., Aug. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: KFFB) the holding company for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard, Kentucky and First...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Pendleton County

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Pendleton County

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

Satelytics Named to Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business List, For Accelerating Sustainability Goals Through AI-powered Geospatial Analytics

Satelytics Named to Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business List, For Accelerating Sustainability Goals Through AI-powered Geospatial Analytics

PERRYSBURG, Ohio, Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Satelytics is proud to announce its inclusion on the Inc. 2024 Best in Business list in the categories of Software as a Service, Energy, Innovation and Technology, and AI and Data. Satelytics is...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Russell County

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Russell County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Russell County 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, 2025. The new...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Trigg County

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Trigg County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Trigg County 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, 2025. The new...

Attorney General Ford Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads

Attorney General Ford Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads

Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general in calling on Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) to protect people from fraudulent investment ads appearing on Facebook. In their letter...

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