Prominent Kentucky businesswoman Tierra Kavanaugh Wayne passes unexpectedly
Tierra Kavanaugh Wayne, founder and CEO of TKT & Associates and prominent member of Kentucky’s business community, has died unexpectedly. Wayne, a 45-year-old native of…
Kentucky Distillers and Kentucky Chamber partner to provide business with sanitizer prior to reopening
As Governor Beshear outlined the plan for Phase 1 of reopening Kentucky’s economy on Wednesday, the Kentucky Distillers’ Association and Kentucky Chamber of Commerce are…
Non-essential manufacturing, car dealers, dog groomers, and professional services will be the first Kentucky industries to reopen
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday the first phase of industry reopening in the state will start on May 11 with non-essential manufacturing, car dealerships,…
Beshear says restrictions will be lifted weekly for businesses reopening starting May 11
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says the state plans to re-open some Kentucky businesses on May 11, and gradually open more every week through June 1….
State’s top hospitals say they are ready to deal with possible surge of COVID-19 as a result of reopening economy
Three of Kentucky’s leading hospitals say because of early action by the governor and all Kentuckians to flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic, they…
All businesses and individuals should be prepared with masks for start of reopening May 11, Beshear says
As the first phase of reopening many healthcare entities began on Monday, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he expects to see some broader reopening in…
Survey of Kentucky businesses details what employers expect as economy reopens
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce surveyed 443 businesses across the Commonwealth in attempts to illustrate the virus’s impact…
Gov. Beshear and Secretary of State Adams agree to change voting procedures for primary elections
Kentucky’s primary elections will see new voting procedures after Gov. Andy Beshear and Secretary of State Michael Adams reached an agreement to ensure the safety…
Kentucky economist says extreme public health measures, while necessary, leading to dire financial consequences
The economic contraction caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the policies to help mitigate it is the most extreme we have seen in recent history….
U.S. Senate passes new relief bill for small businesses
The U.S. Senate passed a bill providing nearly $500 billion in aid for small businesses and hospitals overwhelmed with seriously ill patients on Tuesday after…