Business & Development

Cinis Fertilizer has signed a deal to recycle waste salt from Ascend Elements.

The vote, previously expected on Dec. 2, will be delayed until later in the month while Jennie Stuart and Deaconess continue negotiating the terms of the agreement, said board chair Leslie Carroll.

The Crusty Pig, set to open Dec. 9, is on the lot where the storied Hotel Latham once stood at Seventh and South Virginia streets.

New shop owner Crystal Ferreira at Charlotte's on 6th is among the local proprietors gearing up for a day that highlights their importance in the community.

The plant is expected to create 1,572 jobs over 15 years, considered to be the largest economic development announcement in Shelby County’s history.

Among those drawn, one processor and two cultivators are located in Christian County.

Owner Rachel Sanders says the shop will be a gathering place to read, work and meet up with friends for food and drinks.

According to data from the Kentucky Housing Corporation, the Bluegrass State has a housing gap of over 200,000 units.

Reports of a potential acquisition or merger of the two hospitals began swirling last week, prompting concern from local officials and residents.

Massachusetts-based Ascend Elements is receiving the federal award for a new battery recycling process at planned facilities in Hopkinsville in partnership with the Mexican company Orbia.