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Cincinnati company to build what's to be world's largest indoor wooden roller coaster

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKRC) - Kentucky Kingdom says it will open the world’s largest indoor wooden roller coaster in spring 2027. The ride, called Midnight Showdown, will feature 1,130 feet of wooden track inside a building more than three stories tall, the park said. The family-friendly, horse racing-themed coaster will have two trains, each seating 10 riders.

Cincinnati, OH · 2d
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Co-ops honor Rep. Suzanne Miles

OWENSBORO, Ky (November 2, 2026) — For her efforts in support of electric reliability and affordability, Kentucky Electric Cooperatives announced that Rep. Suzanne Miles has been recognized with its 2026 Power Partner Award. “Rep. Miles is a long-standing advocate for the consumer-members of electric co-ops,” said Chris Perry, president...

Kentucky · 6d
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Truist names Cam Freeman its Kentucky east market president

— Truist has named Cam Freeman its Kentucky East market president, putting the experienced banking executive in charge of commercial banking efforts across Lexington, surrounding counties and Eastern Kentucky. Freeman will focus on expanding the bank’s regional presence, developing its commercial banking team and strengthening relationships with businesses and community...

Lexington, KY · 3d
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Critical Minerals From Coal Waste Face a Commercial Test

Kentucky and West Virginia have spent a decade proving rare earths can come from coal and mine drainage. New federal prizes add workforce, but buyers still need specs and contracts. Last month, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) named the University of Kentucky and West Virginia University among 16 schools...

Kentucky · 4d
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3 local economic development leaders earn statewide recognition by KAED

HOPKINSVILLE, KY – The Kentucky Association for Economic Development (KAED) is recognizing four members through its 2026 Distinguished Service and Professional Excellence Recognition Program, honoring their commitment to professional development, volunteer service, and active engagement in Kentucky’s economic development community. This program celebrates members who go above and...

Kentucky · 3d

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Kimco Realty Completes $295M Acquisition of Louisville Retail Centers

Kimco Realty acquired Paddock Shops and Shelbyville Road Plaza, two grocery-anchored shopping centers in Louisville, for $295 million. The properties total over 741,000 square feet and are anchored by Trader Joe’s and The Fresh Market. Paddock Shops is 94% leased; Shelbyville Road Plaza is 92% leased. “Paddock Shops and Shelbyville Road Plaza are exactly the kind of centers we want to own: grocery-anchored, in the strongest trade areas of a supply-constrained market,” said Conor Flynn, Chief Executive Officer of Kimco Realty. “These centers also offer meaningful embedded upside through the recapture of below-market leases and the opportunity to further enhance the tenant mix with dynamic brands and specialty retailers.”

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Eastern Kentucky welcomes data centers in hopes they make up for coal losses

In Kentucky's former coal country, data centers are a welcome sight as people hope they will bring in money. Data centers have generated opposition all over the country. In eastern Kentucky, though, some communities are actively pursuing them, or at least they're open to them. They hope data centers can make up for the decline of coal and counter rising electricity prices. Curtis Tate with member station WEKU has the story.

Kentucky · 5d

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Molly Malone's Pubs In Louisville, Covington Hit Market For $8.2 Million

The real estate under two of the region's longest-running Irish pubs just hit the market for a combined $8.2 million, though the beer taps aren't going dry anytime soon. Molly Malone's locations in Louisville's Highlands neighborhood and across the river in Covington are being marketed together, with the properties — not the restaurants — up for grabs.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Clifton's KIWA Korean Cafe Closes, Owner Seeks $60K Buyer for Turnkey Shop

KIWA, the Korean cafe that had become a fixture at 2235 Frankfort Avenue in Louisville's Clifton neighborhood, has shut its doors, and owner Soo Young Cho is now looking for a buyer willing to pay at least $60,000 for the turnkey operation. The closure happened quietly late in October 2026, with prospective buyers now able to schedule private tours of the building while Cho sorts out the shop's future.

Louisville, KY · 3d

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Kentucky energy forum focuses on electricity bills, rates and local initiatives

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A forum on electricity bills, rates and initiatives coming to the area that could affect utilities aimed to provide clear and reliable information Thursday night. Jenna Rector, with Bluegrass Greensource, said that Kentucky is trending back toward using more coal while using it in new ways.

Kentucky · 3d

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Davis Jewelers Breaks Ground on Nearly 20,000-Square-Foot East Louisville Flagship

Davis Jewelers broke ground Tuesday morning on a new luxury store along Terra Crossing Boulevard in east Louisville, marking the family-owned jeweler's move away from its longtime Lyndon storefront. The nearly 20,000-square-foot building will house an expanded showroom, a bridal salon and dedicated service centers as the company plants its flag in a fast-growing stretch of the city.

Louisville, KY · 4d

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Columbia Gulf Seeks FERC Nod for $95M Gas Lateral to Kentucky Power Plant

Columbia Gulf Transmission is asking federal regulators to sign off on a new 8.68-mile natural gas pipeline that would run through Estill and Clark counties in Kentucky, delivering fuel to an existing power plant operated by East Kentucky Power Cooperative. The proposed Clark Project carries an estimated price tag of about $95.2 million and would be built as a greenfield lateral with a 30-inch-diameter pipe.

Clark County, KY · 4d

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Murray Percival Company Welcomes Kyle McGrath as Business Development Manager

AUBURN HILLS, MI – The Murray Percival Company, a trusted supplier to the Midwest's electronics industry, is proud to announce the addition of Kyle McGrath as Business Development Manager. In this role, McGrath will serve customers throughout Southern Ohio, Southern Indiana, and Kentucky, helping electronics manufacturers identify the products, technologies, and expertise needed to support their operations and achieve their business goals.

Kentucky · 3d

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KAED honors Vanderpool, Spade and Griffith-Mudd with 2026 professional awards

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 5, 2026) — The Kentucky Association for Economic Development has recognized three professionals whose work supports business investment, workforce development and community growth across the state. Missy Vanderpool, executive director of Henderson Economic Development, received the 2026 Community Professional of the Year Award. Hollie Spade of...

Henderson, KY · 3d

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‘Garden to Groceries’ program helps south-central Kentucky residents grow their own food

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Residents across south-central Kentucky have an opportunity to learn how to grow their own food through a free gardening program offered by local extension offices. Several extension offices throughout the Barren River Area District are hosting Garden to Groceries, a seminar series designed to teach...

Warren County, KY · 4d

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CVG’s Larry Krauter to update Florence Rotary on how airport is shaping NKY’s economic future

What does the future of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) mean for Northern Kentucky’s businesses, workforce, and economic development?. From connecting travelers to destinations around the world to moving millions of packages through global supply chains, CVG is much more than an airport. It is one of our region’s most important economic engines, supporting jobs, attracting investment, and connecting Northern Kentucky to opportunities across the globe.

Florence, KY · 3d

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The 10 Kentucky Farms And Butcher Shops Where Shoppers Can Save By Buying Meat In Bulk

Your freezer has been looking a little lonely lately. Those sad, half empty shelves deserve better, and so does your grocery budget. Every trip to the meat counter seems to cost more than the last one. You grab a pack of chicken, glance at the price, and put it back.

Kentucky · 6d

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9 Kentucky Farms Where You Can Buy Fresh Beef Directly From The Farmers Who Raise It

One Kentucky farm runs a meat market you can shop on your own, with self-serve hours that stretch into the evening. No cashier hovering. Just you, a freezer full of grass-fed beef, and the pasture where it came from. I love that kind of trust. Another farm on this list...

Kentucky · 6d

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UPS Flight 2976: When ‘what if’ becomes reality

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — When there is a tragedy at the magnitude of the crash of UPS Flight 2976, it may be difficult to understand how anyone can respond safely and efficiently. For Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and dozens of city agencies, that is, however, exactly what...

Louisville, KY · 5d

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Ignite Louisville names 57 professionals to its 2027 leadership class

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Nov. 2, 2026) — The Leadership Louisville Center has selected 57 professionals from 51 organizations for its Ignite Louisville Class of 2027, bringing together emerging leaders from across the region for leadership training and hands-on work with local nonprofits. Presented by Norton Healthcare, the program runs from...

Louisville, KY · 6d