Barbecue restaurateur Mindy Hargrove is opening another eatery by Jennifer P. Brown July 24, 2023 Bar-B-Que Shack 2 at Knockum Hill is set to open Aug. 3 on LaFayette Road.
Kentucky-based AppHarvest files for bankruptcy by McKenna Horsley July 24, 2023 The company will seek to transfer its Berea operation to a business partner.
McCoy receives Woman in Leadership Award from Kentucky Chamber by Jennifer P. Brown July 18, 2023 The award was presented at the Kentucky Chamber's third annual Women's Summit in Lexington.
EV manufacturer expands presence in Berea, adds jobs by Shepherd Snyder July 11, 2023 The investment comes among a boom in EV battery manufacturing across the state.
Members tapped for Hopkinsville Small Business Commission by Jennifer P. Brown July 10, 2023 The commission is part of Mayor James R. Knight Jr.'s plan to focus on the needs of small businesses.
Microvast confirms it won’t develop plant in Hopkinsville by Jennifer P. Brown July 4, 2023 The company had planned to invest $504 million in a plant at Commerce Park II that would employ more than 500 workers.
Work of connecting Kentuckians with broadband could take years by Liam Niemeyer June 28, 2023 A state office led by former Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker will work on an equitable rollout.
Casey Jones set to produce bourbon for another Kentucky label by Hoptown Chronicle June 22, 2023 Casey Jones will begin distilling and storing barrels for B.H. James, a Logan County company, this summer.
Statehouses debate who should build EV charging networks by Robert Zullo June 15, 2023 Electric vehicles sales are expected to surge over the next 10 years and legislators around the country are debating who should build the electric charging stations that will be needed — electric utilities or private businesses?
Microvast EV battery plant in Hopkinsville in doubt after federal agency halts $200M grant by Jennifer P. Brown June 8, 2023 The Department of Energy canceled negotiations for the grant after members of Congress alleged the company had improper ties with China.
Toyota’s first EV manufacturing plant in US will be in Kentucky at its Georgetown plant by Liam Niemeyer June 1, 2023 The Georgetown factory, which has manufactured millions of cars since 1988, plans to retain nearly 9,000 employees to manufacture electric SUVs.
Leadership West Kentucky graduates first class by Hoptown Chronicle May 31, 2023 The inaugural class of 29 included five members from Christian County.
