3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (689+ words) BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Western Kentucky University has received a gift of more than $4.2 million from the Robert and Mary Tincher Charitable Foundation, expanding a philanthropic relationship that has now provided more than $7.5 million to the university. The latest gift will…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (408+ words) OWENSBORO, Ky. — The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce has announced the Leadership Owensboro Class of 2027, continuing a 45-year program designed to develop business and community leaders across the Owensboro region. The 2027 class is one of the largest in Leadership Owensboro’s…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (477+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky VALOR has partnered with Sazerac Co. to launch a new workforce initiative designed to connect veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses with career opportunities in Kentucky’s tourism and hospitality industry. The new Industry Connections initiative will…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (436+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. — A national real estate developer has acquired land for a new 520-bed student housing development across from the University of Kentucky, adding another major residential project to the rapidly changing South Limestone corridor. Subtext has acquired the property…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (457+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. — Bluegrass Community and Technical College has received the largest philanthropic gift in its history, a $2 million commitment that will help transform a former Amazon call center in Winchester into a regional workforce and health care training hub. The…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (435+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Sixty-five business, government, education, health care and nonprofit leaders have been selected for the Leadership Louisville Class of 2027, bringing together executives and emerging leaders from some of the region’s most prominent organizations. The Leadership Louisville Center announced the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (268+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. — Five professionals representing businesses and organizations across Kentucky have been named finalists for the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Young Professional of the Year Award. The annual award recognizes emerging professionals for leadership, innovation, career accomplishments and service to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (667+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. — University of Kentucky researchers are working with Kentucky golf course operators and industry partners to combat a destructive pest that could increase maintenance costs and threaten turf conditions at courses across the state. Researchers with UK’s Martin-Gatton College…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (471+ words) WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. — A Kentucky university has earned national recognition for offering some of the country’s most affordable online doctoral education, as cost and flexibility remain major considerations for working professionals pursuing advanced degrees. University of the Cumberlands has been ranked…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (560+ words) WILMORE, Ky. — Asbury University has named Robin Lim, a former global banking executive who oversaw more than $300 billion in assets, as the new dean of its Dayton School of Business. The appointment puts an executive with extensive international business experience…...