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Disaster Recovery Center in Calloway County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available
FEMA
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June 30, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Calloway 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...
Displacement Assistance Available for Kentuckians Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather
FEMA
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August 14, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA’s Individual Assistance program has recently implemented significant updates, including Displacement Assistance. If you were affected by the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides,...
USA Insulation™ Opens a First Location in Lexington, Kentucky
EIN Presswire
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August 5, 2024
Offers Central Kentucky homeowners premium insulation services LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- USA Insulation, America’s comfort, savings and efficiency experts, opened a new location in Lexington on June...
Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Expands Nationwide Reach with the Addition of Robert R. Gillispie and Kentucky Office Location
EIN Presswire
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August 30, 2024
VIENNA, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, August 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig (DBL), a renowned veteran-owned law firm, is pleased to announce the latest expansion of its nationwide reach with the addition of Partner Robert R....
Disaster Recovery Centers in Laurel, Pulaski Counties Update Operational Schedule to Mondays-Saturdays
FEMA
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June 30, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Laurel and Pulaski counties are scheduled to close Sundays beginning June 29 and resume operations Mondays. New working hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET and closed Sundays....
FEMA Crews Hit Streets in Kentucky to Help Those Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather
FEMA
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August 8, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky residents are starting to see FEMA’s crews in neighborhoods helping those affected by the May 21-27 severe weather apply for federal disaster assistance and to identify needs within communities. FEMA Disaster Survivor...
University of Fairfax to Showcase Cybertruck at Kentucky State Fair
EIN Presswire
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August 7, 2024
The University of Fairfax will showcase a Tesla Cybertruck at this year’s KY State Fairvat the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The University of Fairfax is excited to...
FEMA Serious Needs Assistance: New Benefit for Kentuckians Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather
FEMA
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August 2, 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA has recently implemented significant updates to its Individual Assistance program. Serious Needs Assistance is one of new benefits in the updates. For those who were impacted by the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line...
60 Degrees Pharma Provides University of Kentucky with Right of Reference to ARAKODA® NDA in Support of SJ733 Phase IIb Study
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 12, 2024
University of Kentucky will commence a Phase IIb clinical study of drug development candidate SJ733 for treatment of vivax malaria. SJ733 will be combined with a single dose of tafenoquine in the study. The right of reference allows FDA to review...
Updated FEMA Individual Assistance Benefits Kentuckians Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather
FEMA
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July 31, 2024
FRANKFORT, KY. – To better serve disaster survivors, FEMA has recently implemented significant updates to its Individual Assistance program. These updates apply to Kentuckians who were affected by the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds,...
American Rebel Light Beer Roars Back to Eldora Speedway For The 42nd Annual Kings Royal Race Week
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 18, 2025
One Year Later, America’s Patriotic Beer Returns to Eldora Speedway - Bigger, Bolder, and Still Raising a Cold Beer to Hardcore Racing Fans NASHVILLE, TN, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) ("American...
2XO Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Announces French Oak, A New Release in the Award Winning Oak Series
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2024
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the award-winning launch of American Oak, 2XO (“Two Times Oak”) Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and renowned American whiskey blender Dixon Dedman are excited to announce the release...
Optimum Wound Care Center Details Multidisciplinary Approach to Healing Chronic and Complex Wounds in Louisville
EIN Presswire
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July 18, 2025
Louisville clinic unveils care model blending diagnostics, advanced therapies, and education to boost healing of diabetic ulcers and pressure injuries. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Chronic wounds can be...
How Students Helped Spur $40 million in Federal Investments in Mental Health Across Kentucky
U.S. Department of Education
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July 30, 2024
By: Abigail Swisher, Rural Impact Fellow, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Sam Smith – then a student at Daviess County High School in Owensboro, Kentucky – saw that his classmates were struggling in the wake of the pandemic, so when...
Stord Expands Operations with Acquisition of Pitney Bowes’ State-of-the-Art Fulfillment Center in Kentucky
EIN Presswire
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July 29, 2024
Stord’s eleven North American fulfillment centers maximize customer experience while reducing operational costs for omnichannel brands. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, July 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stord, a leader in high-volume...
Higher Ed Systems Find Solutions to Issues Plaguing Transfer Student Success
EIN Presswire
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July 17, 2025
New NASH Center for Postsecondary Improvement Leverages Improvement Science to Scale Proven Approaches in Higher Education WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a coordinated effort to improve college...
Governor Mills Calls on U.S. Department of Education to Release Federal Education Funds
State of Maine Office of Governor
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July 17, 2025
Governor Janet Mills today joined governors from 16 states to call upon Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to release approximately $6.8 billion that the Trump Administration is withholding from schools and students across America, including in...
Big Ass Fans Launches Velocity™: The Ultimate Solution for Trailer Cooling
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 8, 2025
Lexington, Kentucky, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Big Ass Fans is redefining industrial cooling once again with the launch of its groundbreaking trailer fan, Velocity™, debuting July 8. Engineered to tackle the intense heat challenges in...