Author: WNKY Staff
Kentucky scores $5.3 billion in planned business investment for second-best year ever
FRANKFORT, Ky.- In 2018, companies pledged nearly $5.3 billion in expansions and new facility locations throughout the Commonwealth, making 2018 the second-highest in Kentucky history for corporate investment. According to Governor Matt Bevin’s office, from those investments spanning 374 individual projects, businesses plan to create more than 14,500 full-time jobs in the coming years. The top-five projects by announced investment…
Funeral held for Louisville police detective killed in the line of duty
LOUISVILLE, Ky.- Family, friends and community members gathered to say their final good-byes to the Louisville Metro Police Department detective killed on Christmas Eve. Detective Deidre Mengedoht’s funeral was held at Southeast Christian Church Monday morning. She will be laid to rest at Hebron Cemetery in Bullitt County. Due to rain, the graveside service was canceled. The traditional police radio…
Rapper Master P to pay for funeral of Kentucky boy killed in car crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Rapper and businessman Master P will pay for the funeral of a 13-year-old Kentucky boy killed in a car crash after a police chase. News outlets report Ki’Anthony Tyus was a passenger in a car reported stolen that crashed into a utility pole Dec. 22, after a Louisville Metro police pursuit. Ki’Anthony’s family says they don’t…
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