Beshear Bans Designer Xanax Drug in Kentucky as AGs Urge Emergency Action August 20, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear took emergency action Monday to ban the sale of “designer Xanax,” responding to a request from...
Ford Puts a Charge in EV Production with $2B Overhaul of Kentucky Plant August 13, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner Ford Motor Co. will invest nearly $2 billion retooling a Kentucky factory to produce electric vehicles that it says will...
GE Moves Washing Machine Production from China to Kentucky with $490M Invest June 27, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner GE Appliances announced a nearly half-billion-dollar project Thursday that it says will create 800 new jobs and shift production of...
Kentucky Auditor Announces Investigation of State’s Medical Cannabis Program April 21, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s auditor said Thursday that her office will investigate the state’s medical cannabis program after receiving...
Inspections of Whiskey Barrels Take Time in Flood Aftermath at Kentucky Distillery April 15, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Signs of renewal are underway at the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky since floodwaters that inundated...
Kentucky Cleanup Begins After Surging Rivers Recede April 10, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner, Kristin Hall and Jonathan Mattise FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — After days of deluges overfilled rivers to near-record levels across Kentucky, residents were anxious Tuesday to...
Jack Daniel’s Parent Firm to Cut Workforce, Close Barrel Plant in Kentucky January 16, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Spirits giant Brown-Forman Corp. said Tuesday it’s reducing its global workforce by about 12% and closing...
Kentucky AG Settles Opioid Suit vs. The Kroger Co. for $110 Million January 13, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner Kentucky will receive $110 million to settle its lawsuit accusing one of the nation’s largest grocery chains of helping fuel...
Worker Rescued From Rubble After Construction Accident in Kentucky November 18, 2024 By Bruce Schreiner and Tim Easley LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Firefighters in Kentucky’s largest city rescued a construction worker on a demolition team who fell into...
Kentucky Factory Neighbors Cite Years of Odors Before Deadly Explosion November 15, 2024 By Bruce Schreiner, Dylan Lovan and Rebecca Reynolds For years, neighbors who lived near a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, complained amongst themselves and to local officials about a...