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ARC Co-Chairs Gov. Andy Beshear, Gayle Manchin: 2023 Annual Conference To Be Held in Ashland in September Governors, state partners, economic development experts will convene for two days ASHLAND, Ky....

On Thursday, March 16, 2023, the Lawrence County Board of Education adopted a double-nickel tax rate increase of 12.4 cents per $100 of real and personal property for the 2023-2024...

Lawrence County Library members L to R, John Osborne, Susie Chambers, Kim Burchett and Dr. Marc Lester at Friday's meeting. LC PUBLIC LIBRARY March 2023 BOARD MEETING… By Susan Salyer...

March 8, 2023 Bipartisan sports wagering bill advances from House committee   FRANKFORT — This could be the year the Kentucky General Assembly legalizes sports betting in the Commonwealth. The...

Rail-borne hazardous materials moving through American communities are 'often invisible' until they leak or explode East Palestine, Ohio (Photo by Gene J. Puskar, The Associated Press) What do crude oil, ethanol, vinyl...

Lawrence County KY Emergency Management:   By Travis Hughes Just wanted to jump on here really quick and update you guys on the weather. Just got off the phone with...

February 13, 2023 AEP AND LIBERTY FILE NEW FERC 203 APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF KENTUCKY SALE COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 13, 2023 – American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) and Liberty, an...

Autoflower Seed Strains for Beginners Autoflower seeds are taking over the cannabis market due to their ease of use. Here are the top seven best strains of this kind for...

Gov. Beshear Announces Nearly $534,000 in Grants to 14 Kentucky Counties to Clean Up Illegal Open Dumps FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 2, 2023) - Gov. Andy Beshear and Kentucky Energy and Environment (EEC) Cabinet...

UnitedHealth Group Invests $10 Million in New Fund, Invest Appalachia, To Address Social Needs and Advance Economic Equity The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Appalachian Regional Commission are also...

RECON KY Opens Nominations for 2023 Recovery Hall of Fame Awards    RECON KY, a consortium working to promote long-term recovery in Kentucky, has opened nominations for its 2023 Recovery...

Applications open for Recovery Ready Communities program  {The Lazer contacted both Louisa Mayor Harold Slone and Lawrence Judge/Exec. Phillip Carter to see if they are going to participate in new...

LRC hosting legislative agent workshop FRANKFORT – The Legislative Research Commission is holding an orientation workshop on Jan. 20 for lobbyists who plan to work in Frankfort during the 2023...

  FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 6, 2023) – Rep. Bobby McCool of Van Lear will serve on the , House Appropriations and Revenue, House Budget Review Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, House Education, House...

Kentucky joins Bipartisan Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 5, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear said he was working to bring hydrogen investments and jobs to Kentucky...

Gov. Beshear Named States’ Co-Chair of Appalachian Regional Commission Gov. Beshear chosen by fellow Appalachian governors to lead in bringing jobs, opportunity to region FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 4, 2023) –...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 3, 2023) – Today, Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball released a list of 11 financial companies that are engaged in energy company boycotts. Energy company boycotts hurt...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 3, 2023) – Today, Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball released a list of 11 financial companies that are engaged in energy company boycotts. Energy company boycotts hurt...

New and existing Kentucky companies announced 16,000 full-time jobs, nearly $10.5 billion in investment in 2022 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 27, 2022) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced this year’s books...