Beshear visits Casey County for expansion announcement at Goose Creek Candles

Monday, March 11 by Zac Oakes

Governor Andy Beshear was in neighboring Casey County last week for the groundbreaking of a major expansion at Goose Creek Candles. Goose Creek Candles recently announced a $5 million expansion, which could add 100+ jobs […]

Beshear proposes budget plan that would provide 11 percent raise for school employees

Tuesday, December 19 by Zac Oakes

Last night, Governor Andy Beshear released his budget proposal ahead of the 2024 legislative session, which includes a significant pay raise for public school employees. Beshear’s budget proposal provides $1.1 billion over two years to […]

Beshear announces $35K in funds for Bethany House

Friday, November 17 by Zac Oakes

Bethany House, a domestic abuse shelter in neighboring Pulaski County that serves the Lake Cumberland region, received $35 thousand in funding yesterday. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear made the announcement as part of $2.2 million in […]

Beshear announces expansion at Somerset factory; 10 new jobs created

Friday, October 27 by Zac Oakes

Governor Andy Beshear’s office announced yesterday that Chism Automation in Somerset will expand its existing operation with an $800,000 investment, creating 10 new full-time jobs. The investment will allow leaders at Chism Automation to double […]

Beshear announces additional road funds for Russell County

Friday, October 6 by Zac Oakes

Russell County will be receiving additional road funds, according to Governor Andy Beshear. Beshear announced funding for several road projects yesterday, which includes around $94,000 for Russell County. The funds will be used to resurface […]

Beshear announces more than $9 million in funds for Adair, Clinton counties

Thursday, October 5 by Zac Oakes

Governor Andy Beshear was in Columbia this week, announcing funds for neighboring Adair and Clinton counties. Beshear announced $9.5 million in funds for Adair County. That includes over $625,000 for natural gas lines for local […]

Beshear says Russell County receiving over $143K in state road funds

Friday, September 22 by Zac Oakes

Russell County will be receiving more than $143,000 in funds from the state to repair roadways. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced yesterday that Russell County will receive funds for three road projects, with two being […]

Beshear signs cancer biomarker testing bill

Thursday, April 6 by Zac Oakes

A new bill will require Kentucky health insurers to cover biomarker testing for cancer. House Bill 180 passed with bipartisan support and was signed by Governor Andy Beshear this week, going into effect Jan. 1. […]

Beshear signs bill to protect domestic violence victims

Wednesday, April 5 by Zac Oakes

Governor Andy Beshear signed a bill yesterday aimed at protecting domestic violence victims. The new law builds on a program shielding victims’ home addresses from voter rolls, and expands the program to mask their addresses […]

Beshear signs emergency bill to stop sale of “gas station heroin”

Friday, March 24 by Zac Oakes

Governor Andy Beshear signed a bill yesterday that would classify any product containing tianeptine, an unregulated drug known as “gas station heroin” that produces opioid-like effects, as a Schedule I controlled substance, which would prevent […]

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Beshear visits Casey County for expansion announcement at Goose Creek Candles

Beshear proposes budget plan that would provide 11 percent raise for school employees

Beshear announces $35K in funds for Bethany House

Beshear announces expansion at Somerset factory; 10 new jobs created

Beshear announces additional road funds for Russell County

Beshear announces more than $9 million in funds for Adair, Clinton counties

Beshear says Russell County receiving over $143K in state road funds

Beshear signs cancer biomarker testing bill

Beshear signs bill to protect domestic violence victims

Beshear signs emergency bill to stop sale of “gas station heroin”

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