Kentucky news

• Clean Eatz opens first Louisville location in the East End

  20-05-2022 19:37 via bizjournals.com
  The franchise owners plan to open two more locations over the next three years.
  
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• Transit Authority of River City OKs service cuts, warns of fiscal cliff

  15-04-2024 23:13 via bizjournals.com
  
  TARC says action is necessary, and without changes to the budget, it will be unable to meet expected expenses by mid-2026.
  
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• Laura Lee Brown and Steve Wilson announce Derby party plans

  15-04-2024 20:34 via bizjournals.com
  Guests will be requested to wear black and they will all be given white eye masks so every person attending will become an actor in a dark room of mystery.
  
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• Chris Stapleton's Traveller Whiskey sees rise in demand, production at Buffalo Trace

  15-04-2024 20:03 via bizjournals.com
  Chris Stapleton might sing about "Tennessee Whiskey," but it his Kentucky bourbon that has had a rise in demand since launching in January.
  
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• Former Sears property purchased for more than $7 million by BJ's Wholesale Club

  15-04-2024 19:47 via bizjournals.com
  The property last sold for $12 million in 2017.
  
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• Dad's Coffee in the Highlands to close after less than two years in business

  15-04-2024 19:35 via bizjournals.com
  Dad’s Coffee, located at 2204 Dundee Road, announced through social media that it will close for good on April 27.
  
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• Brandi Lafontaine wants to see OvareGroup 'punch above our weight class'

  15-04-2024 18:35 via bizjournals.com
  A Louisville-based advertising and marketing firm's new CEO brings with her years of experience working to understand human behavior using statistical and mathematical practices.
  
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• 21 business owners to participate in GLI's Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator

  15-04-2024 13:30 via bizjournals.com
  The eight-month program began yesterday and will run through November, teaching participants how to scale their businesses and facilitate connections to help grow revenue and operations.
  
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• J. Bell Wine Co. to open tasting room and wine bar in Clifton

  15-04-2024 13:08 via bizjournals.com
  Zillah, Washington-based J. Bell Wine Co. plans to open the Wine Room at 2704 Frankfort Ave., next to Margaret’s Fine Consignment, in late May.
  
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• What's working — and what's not — for Downtown Louisville (Access Louisville Podcast)

  15-04-2024 13:00 via bizjournals.com
  Doug Owen joins us on the Access Louisville podcast this week for a conversation about Downtown Louisville.
  
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• Louisville Zoo gets important accreditation from Association of Zoos and Aquariums

  15-04-2024 12:58 via bizjournals.com
  The accreditation for the Louisville Zoo is good for five years, according to zoo Executive Director Dan Maloney. The organization also is promoting the current Wild Lights event.
  
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• SoIn Tourism names senior leader, makes other promotions

  12-04-2024 20:24 via bizjournals.com
  In a news release, SoIN Tourism said it's promoted Todd Read to senior tourism manager and added Marissa Murphy and Larissa Nemeth to its marketing team. A new slate of officers sit on the board of managers and new appointees are joining them.
  
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• Round1 Bowling & Amusement closes Louisville location

  12-04-2024 20:22 via bizjournals.com
  The entertainment concept opened in 2018 inside the former Macy’s store in Jefferson Mall.
  
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• The Bend, a $50 million development by Form G in Clarksville, opens

  12-04-2024 19:32 via bizjournals.com
  The Bend at 1925 Greentree Blvd. right off of Lewis and Clark Parkway, is Form G Commercial Advisors's latest development.
  
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• Hip & Humble to open inside Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

  12-04-2024 19:04 via bizjournals.com
  The new store is part of more than $1.4 million in improvements being made to retail outlets at SDF.
  
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• UK hires Mark Pope as its next men’s hoops coach

  12-04-2024 15:49 via bizjournals.com
  The University of Kentucky has selected its new men’s basketball coach — and it's a name known by most Wildcat fans.
  
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• Kentucky's million-dollar earners club is getting less exclusive. Here's how many joined the ranks.

  12-04-2024 13:14 via bizjournals.com
  The stock market's pandemic recovery and soaring salaries fueled by the turnover tsunami led to a surge in million-dollar earners. Here's how many joined the $1 million club.
  
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• WKU announces its first innovation scholar

  12-04-2024 12:56 via bizjournals.com
  Western Kentucky University recently announced that Jana Michalik has been named as its inaugural WKU Innovation Campus Scholar.
  
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• PharmaCord promotes new chief commercial officer

  12-04-2024 12:50 via bizjournals.com
  PharmaCord has promoted from within to fill a C-suite position.
  
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• These local executives took on new roles in Q1 of 2024

  12-04-2024 12:46 via bizjournals.com
  The latest entry into our quarterly New Executives to Watch series, where we keep track of noteworthy local hires, is here.
  
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• FDKY BBQ to close later in April

  11-04-2024 20:38 via bizjournals.com
  An East Louisville barbecue restaurant plans to close later this month, citing the current economy.
  
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• Woodford Reserve sought to undermine unionization effort, ruling says

  11-04-2024 20:16 via bizjournals.com
  A 2022 effort to unionize at Woodford Reserve Distillery failed after the company undermined unionization efforts by awarding pay raises, relaxing its vacation policy and handing out bottles of whiskey to workers before a vote to unionize, a federal judge ruled.
  
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• Community and elected leaders remember victims of Old National Bank shooting

  11-04-2024 20:10 via bizjournals.com
  State and local leaders joined Old National Bank staff in a ceremony at Metro Hall to mark the one year anniversary of the April 10 mass shooting.
  
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• Southern Indiana gets $45M in READI funds, aiming to promote community collaboration

  11-04-2024 19:56 via bizjournals.com
  The dollar amount is the maximum granted to regions throughout the Hoosier state from the program that's designed to foster collaboration among local communities and promote long-term planning that's data-driven to attract and retain jobs and talent in the area.
  
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• Nominations for the KY Inno Fire Awards are open

  11-04-2024 18:53 via bizjournals.com
  With the spring weather here, it won’t be long until we will all feel the heat of summer. What better time to name our 2024 KY Inno Fire winners?
  
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• DATABASE: These are the highest paid JCPS employees

  11-04-2024 18:44 via bizjournals.com
  Check out our latest searchable database of JCPS employee salaries.
  
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• Buffalo Trace master distiller: Headcount not yet at capacity, but close

  10-04-2024 20:40 via bizjournals.com
  It might be hard to imagine, but the country’s oldest continuing distillery — and one of the biggest — has even more room to expand.
  
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• ScionHealth to purchase drugs from Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Company

  10-04-2024 20:30 via bizjournals.com
  Cost Plus Drugs provides cheaper pharmaceuticals to patients by eliminating middlemen and creating a transparent pricing model.
  
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• Watson Group makes early year acquisitions, continuing growth

  10-04-2024 20:28 via bizjournals.com
  This year, the Watson Group acquired a health and life insurance agency in Elizabethtown, Kentucky — and just finished rebranding.
  
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• CRS Reprocessing Services opens new 30,000-square-foot facility

  10-04-2024 20:19 via bizjournals.com
  The new 30,000-square-foot energy efficient building cost approximately $6 million to construct.
  
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