
The BUSINESS BEAT

City of Lexington Step Up to Support Laid Off Workers
Former FCPS employees can participate in virtual job fair hosted by city of Lexington.

Mitigating New World Screwworm Threat in Kentucky
Kentucky farmer shares concern about risk New World Screwworm poses to his livestock.

New Police Training Academy Opening in Western Kentucky
Construction is underway on the facility in Madisonville.

Report Outlines Plan for Attracting Data Centers to Kentucky
The report says it’s possible to protect Kentuckians from soaring electricity prices.

Congress Eyes Kentucky for Rules on Consumer Data Collection
Secure Data Act being considered by Congress mirrors Kentucky’s law.

Boyd County Residents Give Feedback on Proposed Data Center
Hundreds pack a town hall to discuss a proposed data center in northeastern Kentucky.

Mondays on Main: Madisonville
Take a trip to Madisonville in our Mondays on Main segment.

Kentucky County Getting Major Upgrades to its Water System
Senator McConnell, Congressman Guthrie announce funding for county water system upgrade.

Protecting Yourself Against Summer Scams
Better Business Bureau has tips to help you avoid scammers.

Look Out for Summer Scams
The Better Business Bureau shares what scams to look out for this summer.

Communities Push Back Against Data Centers
Kentucky communities take action to stop data centers.

Researchers Repurposing Coal for Energy Storage
University of Kentucky researchers covert coal into graphite for lithium-ion batteries.

Town Anticipating City Wastewater Connection
Residents of Hazel Green getting connected to city wastewater system.

Kentucky Native Discusses Political Reporting Career
Michael Collins has reported from 27 states and four foreign countries.

Leaders Break Ground on Brent Spence Bridge Project
Federal and state leaders gathered in Cincinnati on Friday for the groundbreaking.

Kentucky-born Journalist Talks Career Path
Renee Shaw sits down with journalist Michael Collins.

Conference Explores Ways to Put Coal Ash to Use
Kentucky hosts international conference to share ways to reuse coal ash.

How Tariff Rollback on Whiskey Could Impact Kentucky Bourbon
Tariff rollback on whiskey from Great Britain could benefit Kentucky’s bourbon industry.

Kentucky Sees Decline in Labor Force
New report shows state’s workforce declined during first months of 2026.

Bowling Green Rail Company Going the Distance
Business is picking up speed at Kentucky Transpark.

Louisville Unveils $1 Billion City Budget
What’s in and what’s out in Louisville’s new city spending plan.

Congressman Barr Details Bill to Protect Kentucky Hemp
Congressman Andy Barr announces Lawful Hemp Protection Act as industry faces federal ban.

OneNKY Alliance Works to Advance Northern Kentucky
OneNKY Alliance focused on unity, health and education standards across the region.

City of Covington Hits Economic Milestone
Covington’s mayor talks about the keys to the city’s economic success.

Lexington Program Empowering Those Re-entering Workforce
Look Good, Feel Good giving job seekers resources to re-enter workforce.















