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Last Day for Kentuckians To Apply for FEMA Assistance
FEMA
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September 23, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Survivors of the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides, and mudslides have only a few hours left to apply for FEMA assistance. The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. ET, Sept. 23. How To Apply for...
Secretary of State Wes Allen Signs Agreement Making Kentucky the Seventh State to Partner in the Alabama Voter Integrity Database
Alabama Secretary of State
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September 30, 2024
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kentucky’s State Board of Elections to compare the states’ voter files, making Kentucky the seventh state to partner with Alabama as part of the Alabama...
AggregateMarkets Expands Its Operations To Kentucky, Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee
EIN Presswire
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October 7, 2024
AggregateMarkets is an Indiana-based digital platform famous for bulk aggregate procurements. SOUTH BEND, IN, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After its success in Indiana, AggregateMarkets.com is thrilled to announce its...
Wärtsilä to provide critical balancing capability for new Kentucky power plant
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 26, 2024
HOUSTON, Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engineering and equipment for a new power plant project to be installed in Madisonville, Kentucky, USA. The order has been placed by Kentucky Municipal Energy...
2XO Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Drops The Sneakerhead Blend, Renowned Blender Dixon Dedman’s Fifth Limited-Time Small Batch Blend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 25, 2024
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 2XO Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and renowned American whiskey blender Dixon Dedman are excited to drop The Sneakerhead Blend, the latest release in 2XO’s ongoing Icon Series. This...
Remedy Center Expands Their Store Locations in Indiana and Kentucky
EIN Presswire
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September 12, 2024
New Store Openings in Indiana and Kentucky Mark Remedy Center’s Continued Commitment to Quality Cannabis Access EVANSVILLE, IN, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Remedy Center, a rapidly growing cannabis shop, is excited to...
FEMA Reminds Kentuckians To Use Disaster Assistance Funds Properly
FEMA
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September 10, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. —With more than $2 million in federal disaster assistance funds approved by FEMA to help homeowners and renters in 15 Kentucky counties affected by the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and...
Five Kentucky Disaster Recovery Centers Closing This Week
FEMA
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September 11, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. —Disaster Recovery Centers in Christian, Greenup, Hopkins, Todd and Simpson Counties will end operations this week. Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Closing Friday Christian County (Mobile DRC): Hopkinsville Public Works Complex,...
The Debate Over Sex Education and Its Consequences
Gonzaga University - Washington
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July 19, 2025
July 17, 2025 | Robin Pickering, Public Health department chair and professor Public battles over what schools can teach about sex, identity and relationships, often framed around “parental rights,” have become more intense in recent years. Behind...
Two Weeks Left for Kentuckians To Apply for FEMA Assistance After May 21-27 Severe Storms
FEMA
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September 9, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Homeowners and renters in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley counties who have loss and damage caused by the May 21-27 severe storms,...
Window World of Kentuckiana Lights Up Basements with Quality Basement Hopper Windows
EIN Presswire
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September 12, 2024
LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Window World of Kentuckiana's basement hopper windows offer homeowners a smart solution for subtle improvements and full-scale makeovers. These specialized windows are...
Window World of Kentuckiana Shares Tips for Choosing the Perfect Siding Style
EIN Presswire
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September 12, 2024
LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Window World of Kentuckiana is pleased to share valuable insights for homeowners seeking the perfect siding style to enhance their homes' appearance and energy efficiency....
Students in Kentucky May be Eligible for FEMA Assistance After May 21-27 Severe Storms
FEMA
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August 27, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. — College and university students in one of these Kentucky counties, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley, may be eligible for disaster...
Clean and Sanitize Assistance Is Available To Help Kentuckians
FEMA
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August 20, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Homeowners and renters may be eligible for Clean and Sanitize Assistance from FEMA. Kentuckians whose homes were damaged by the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may receive up to...
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $140 Million to Lower Energy Costs, Create Jobs in Rural Nevada and Kentucky Communities
U.S Department Of Agriculture - Washington D.C.
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August 29, 2024
Projects Funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act Spur Economic Growth in Rural Communities PAHRUMP, Nev., Aug. 29, 2024 – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced $140 million for clean energy projects in rural Nevada and...
Syracuse Tween Has Waikiki Wish Granted by Service Experts with Make-A-Wish® Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana and Wawasee Middle School
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 28, 2024
Syracuse, Indiana, Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teams from Wawasee Middle School, BW/Cook Service Experts of Elkhart, and Make-A-Wish® Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana participated in a wish reveal for Anna, a 12-year-old from Kosciusko County. Anna...
Disaster Recovery Center in McCracken County to Close Permanently Friday, June 27; Help is Still Available
FEMA
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June 30, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in McCracken County is scheduled to close permanently Friday, June 27 at 7 p.m. However, Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...
Disaster Recovery Center in Breckinridge County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available
FEMA
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June 30, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Breckinridge County is scheduled to close permanently June 30 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and...
Disaster Recovery Centers in Russell, Trigg Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still Available
FEMA
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June 30, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Russell and Trigg counties are scheduled to close permanently this weekend. However, Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the tornadoes of May 16-17 can still apply for FEMA...
Disaster Recovery Center in Carroll County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available
FEMA
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June 30, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Carroll County is scheduled to close permanently June 28 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and...