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Judy Clabes: Ky. native Bill Sanders, olive oil evangelist, builds First Fresh on quality, flavor
At first glance you might think Bill Sanders just couldn’t figure out what he wanted to be when he grew up. But the fact is that the multi-careered Sanders is a fellow with an inquiring mind, a sharp intellect …
Appalachian Rural Development Philanthropy
Initiative sponsors three free giving seminars
The Appalachian Rural Development Philanthropy Initiative is sponsoring three free regional training seminars in Somerset, Ashland, and Hazard for attorneys, accountants, insurance agents and other professional advisors to learn more about charitable giving in Kentucky. Seminars will be …
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary jobless rate falls slightly in April from March
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate fell to 7.9 percent in April from 8 percent in March 2013, according to the Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. The preliminary April …
Family business in Newport’s Westside caters to international customers’ sweet tooth
By Kelsey Patterson Special to KyForward Spring has sprung and nowhere more visibly than at Newport’s Sweet Tooth Candies nestled on the corner at 125 W. 11th Street. Since back in the winter before Valentine’s Day, the tables …
KU warns customers about bill-paying
phone scam; authorities have been alerted
Kentucky Utilities is alerting customers of a recent telephone scam asking customers to pay their bills over the phone. The caller claims to be a utility employee and asks for immediate bill payment by credit card or pre-paid money …
State agricultural finance entity approves more than $1.2 million in agricultural loans
The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation, chaired by Agriculture Commissioner James R. Comer, approved $1,284,214 in agricultural loans for projects in the Commonwealth during its regular monthly business meeting. KAFC participates with lenders to provide financing to producers making capital …
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience becoming eighth stop on Kentucky Bourbon Trail tour
The Kentucky Bourbon Trail adventure is barreling into the River City, with Heaven Hill Distilleries’ new Evan Williams Bourbon Experience becoming the eighth stop on the journey and the first ever in Louisville. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer made …
Bourbon & Beans: Master distiller Harlan Wheatley is the ‘face behind the Trace’
By Natalie Cunningham Special to KyForward Buffalo Trace Master Distiller Harlen Wheatley embodies a true Kentucky spirit. He also helps make one and is excited to face every day with steadfast resolve. We can trust that with him …
Business Briefs: KAW puts report online; Lex. chamber awarded; KDA gets ambassador
Kentucky American Water puts water quality reports online instead of in mailing Kentucky American Water is making the 2012 Consumer Confidence Reports about local water quality available online to customers rather than printing and mailing them as in previous …
Nominations for Southeast Kentucky’s top small business entrepreneurs awards taken
The 2013 Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards program is accepting online nominations through May 23 for the Southeast Kentucky region’s top small business leaders and entrepreneurs who have launched. The top three finalists in each of the five EIEA categories …
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