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Logan County is set to be home to a new aluminum manufacturing operation, as ClearFlow Metalworks has announced they will locate to in that county with a $28 million investment. That investment will bring 50 new, full-time jobs with it, according to a news release from the Governor’s Office, and...
Greenwood Mall Realty Holding LLC, owner of Greenwood Mall, an indoor shopping mall in Bowling Green, KY, filed for Chapter 11 protection on Oct. 29 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Kentucky. The company reports $10 million to $50 million in both assets and liabilities. The...
Greg Davenport says he’s not opposed to progress. But he has serious misgivings when it comes to a proposed 16-inch natural gas pipeline that a public agency wants to run through his family’s Christian County farm, property his family has owned since the 1940s. “Basically, they said, ‘Sign this, or we’ll take you to court. […]
Logan Economic Alliance for Development - LEAD and the Logan Industrial Authority (IDA) have announced the sale of the newly constructed speculative building at Shelton Lane Industrial Park, in Russellville, to ClearFlow Metalworks. The company will establish its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Russellville, representing a $28 million investment and 50 new full-time jobs.
The milk at one small farm store comes with a thick cream seal sitting right on top of the bottle. You break it with a butter knife, shake the jar hard, and pour the kind of milk your great-grandparents knew. The bottles are real glass, and a deposit encourages you...
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (Nov. 2, 2026) — Whiskey House of Kentucky, the most advanced distillery in the United States, announced the launch of its Customer Portal 2.0, a major upgrade to the secure platform that gives its distilling and brand customers full traceability of every aspect of production. This improvement allows customers to better track inventory, production, storage, and barrel movement in real time — without a phone call, spreadsheet, or support ticket — and, for the first time, walk a photorealistic 3D model of the rickhouse where their whiskey rests. The upgrade reflects the company’s commitment to transparency, technical excellence, and a customer-first approach to custom whiskey production.
The Kentucky Farm Bureau, and by extension the Christian County Farm Bureau, are preparing for the upcoming session of the Kentucky General Assembly and they hosted a breakfast Monday to meet with local elected officials in preparation of those events. It was a well-attended event, with state senators and representatives...
A sit-down meal costs more than it used to, regardless of the restaurant. Cracker Barrel calls Tennessee home, so Tennesseans may want to know how its latest prices stack up. Here’s how the chain’s prices compare to the past and with national averages. Average Check, Then and Now.
FRANKFORT, Ky. – ClearFlow Metalworks has announced plans to bring a new $28 million aluminum manufacturing facility in Logan County. According to the Office of Gov. Andy Beshear, the project will create 50 new, full-time jobs. “Kentucky’s manufacturing sector continues to fuel our red-hot economy and create good-paying jobs...
The milk here comes with a cap of cream sitting right on top, and you have to shake the bottle before you pour. That’s not a flaw. It’s how milk behaved before factories started smoothing everything out. The bottles are real glass, too. You rinse them, bring them...
One Kentucky dairy lets its cows decide when they want to be milked. A robot handles the job, and the cows stroll in on their own schedule. I admire that the cows get a say. That detail sent me hunting for more farms where the food story starts right in the pasture. I found grass-fed beef herds raised for decades on the same land.
Christian County Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam says the entity planning a natural gas pipeline through western Kentucky needs to work directly with affected landowners and make every effort to reach agreements before considering eminent domain. Gilliam said he met with representatives of the Pennyrile Regional Energy Agency, or PREA, about the...
LOGAN CO., Ky. (WBKO) - Big news for Logan County as the Logan Economic Alliance for Development (LEAD) and Logan IDA have sold the Shelton Lane Speculative building. LEAD posted the update to Facebook that the building has been sold to ClearFlow Metalworks, which is establishing its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Russellville.
AT&T employees live and work in communities across the Commonwealth. In fact, more than 1,200 AT&T employees call Kentucky home. Every day, we work to keep our neighbors – and the Kentucky communities we call home – connected. In the last five years, AT&T invested more than $1.2...
GRAYSON CO., Ky. (WBKO) - Employees at a Grayson County business will be out of jobs just before the holidays. According to the Kentucky Office of Industry & Apprentice Services, a partner in the Kentucky Career Center, a WARN notice has been sent out regarding the closure of Legett & Platt, Inc.
Two Christian County farms have been named “Legacy Farms” by the Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation, recognizing Folz Farms and Steadfast Farms. These farms, and the families who have dedicated their lives to them, were recognized for their longstanding commitment to farming, their legacy to agriculture and contributions to their communities. The Legacy Farm designation is for those who have demonstrated a commitment to agriculture and the strengthening of rural communities. County Farm Bureaus across the state can nominate three local farms for the honor each year.
Employees at a Grayson County business will be out of jobs just before the holidays. According to the Kentucky Office of Industry & Apprentice Services, a partner in the Kentucky Career Center, a WARN notice has been sent out regarding the closure of Legett & Platt, Inc. The WARN notice...
A local business, Xtreme Fabrication, has flipped great misfortune into a rousing triumph as the company was nationally recognized for its bounce back ability after a major fire left the business with damaged and/or destroyed precision equipment, and a customer base yearning for product. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce named...
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Tennessee Valley Authority and Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation awarded nearly $90,000 in energy efficiency incentives to General Motors’ Bowling Green Assembly Plant. According to a release by the organizations, the funding was presented Wednesday at the plant, recognizing recent upgrades to the...
Pennyrile Electric dedicated its largest substation Tuesday at Commerce Park II, honoring two longtime board members whose combined 80 years of service helped shape the cooperative. The Apex Substation, an $11 million investment with a capacity of 164 megawatts, was dedicated in memory of H. Bates Payne Jr. and in...
