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University of Fairfax to Showcase Cybertruck at Kentucky State Fair
The University of Fairfax will showcase a Tesla Cybertruck at this year’s KY State Fairvat the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The University of Fairfax is excited to...

Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot...

Los granjeros y trabajadores agrícolas pueden ser elegibles para recibir asistencia de FEMA
FRANKFORT, Kentucky —Los granjeros y peones agrícolas de Kentucky cuyas herramientas o equipos fueron dañados por las tormentas severas, vientos directos, tornados, deslizamientos de tierra y de lodo ocurridos en febrero y abril pueden ser...

3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding
FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe...

Vesper Holdings Expands its Student Housing Portfolio in Kentucky with Acquisition of The Lex
New York, NY, July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vesper Holdings ("Vesper"), a privately-held real estate investment firm based in New York City, is pleased to announce its latest acquisition – The Lex located pedestrian to the University of...

Wood Plastic Composite Market to Reach USD 18,498.4 Million by 2034, Driven by Growing Demand for Sustainable Building Materials | Future Market Insights, Inc.
NEWARK, Del, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The wood plastic composite market, valued at USD 6,914.1 million in 2024, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2024 to 2034. The market is anticipated to attain a value of USD 18,498.9 million...

Stord Expands Operations with Acquisition of Pitney Bowes’ State-of-the-Art Fulfillment Center in Kentucky
Stord’s eleven North American fulfillment centers maximize customer experience while reducing operational costs for omnichannel brands. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, July 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stord, a leader in high-volume...

NSF announces $77.8M investment to build climate resilience capacity across 21 EPSCoR jurisdictions
Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation announced a $77.8 million investment in 14 projects through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Spanning 50 institutions across 21 jurisdictions, this investment aims to...

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home
FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Owen County
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Owen 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 new...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Carroll County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Carroll 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...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McCracken County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in McCracken County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Christian County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Christian County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Butler County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Butler County at 1 p.m. April 30 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...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Clark County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Clark 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 new...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Jessamine County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Jessamine 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...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Mercer County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Mercer 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...

Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County To Permanently Close, Help Is Still Available
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is permanently closing at 7 p.m. April 30. The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is located at: KCTCS Mayo Campus, Auditorium Building C, 508 Third St., Paintsville, KY 41240...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Anderson County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Anderson 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...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hardin County
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Hardin 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 new...