AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNorthern Kentucky Development: Fischer Homes filed plans for Cloverlin, a 687-home community on 78 acres of Boone County farmland. The proposal would be the builder’s largest regional expansion, amid local concerns about density. Farm and Freight Costs: Gov. Andy Beshear’s emergency order lets Kentucky farmers and truckers use tax-exempt dyed diesel on public roads, easing fuel costs until the Iran war ends or the federal authorization expires Dec. 31. Eastern Kentucky Investment: The state received a record $78.8 million in Appalachian Regional Commission funding for 67 projects, including health-care training, water-system upgrades and flood recovery. Bourbon Industry: Bardstown-based Lofted Spirits named Nick Smith master distiller, overseeing production at Bardstown Bourbon Company, Green River Whiskey and Lofted Custom Spirits. Jobs and Manufacturing: A Paducah job fair on Oct. 13 will connect employers in pipe production, logistics and construction with workers; meanwhile, Arvato opened a Louisville fulfillment center creating 150 jobs, and Toyotetsu plans a nearly $41 million Kentucky investment.
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