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State covid capacity restrictions to be lifted June 11, most mask mandates to be lifted immediately

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FRANKFORT, Ky. – Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear said the state’s emerging economy is set for liftoff as final capacity restrictions related to COVID-19 will end June 11. Gov. Beshear said the proven effectiveness of vaccinations and expanded vaccine eligibility to include 12- to 15-year-olds is allowing the commonwealth to safely and sustainably ease restrictions. With about 1.9 million Kentuckians vaccinated,…

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T. Marzetti breaks ground on expansion

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HORSE CAVE, Ky. – Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear joined executives from T. Marzetti Co. and local officials to break ground on the company’s largest ever expansion, a 220-job, $133 million project to increase production of salad dressings, sauces and other foods for retail and foodservice markets. “This expansion by T. Marzetti highlights the tremendous continued growth of Kentucky’s food and…

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Hot Rods make it 2 in a row at home

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green Hot Rods were looking to make it two in a row at home Wednesday night, and keep a lossless at home streak alive. The Hot Rods haven’t lost a home game since Sept. 5, 2019, and they weren’t looking to start last night against the Asheville Tourists. And thanks to Greg Jones and Jonathan…

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McConnell announces nearly $4.3 Million for Kentucky childcare and early education

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced today 27 community service agencies and educational organizations received a total of $4,299,950 to provide necessary childcare and learning services during the coronavirus pandemic. The federal funding, distributed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Head Start, was made available by the bipartisan Coronavirus Relief and…

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