AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDefense & Manufacturing: Raytheon won a $247.1M sole-source contract to produce, upgrade and overhaul Phalanx close-in weapon systems for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Army, with about a third of the work in Louisville through 2030. Weather & Agriculture Tech: Daviess County cut the ribbon on a new Kentucky Mesonet station, adding real-time weather and soil data for farmers, emergency managers and the public. Veterans & Healthcare Facilities: Bowling Green opened the Robert E. Spiller Veterans Center, a new 80,000-square-foot skilled nursing facility with 60 beds and 152 jobs. Food Safety: Graziers raw milk cheeses were recalled nationwide after an E. coli outbreak sickened 13 people, including Kentucky cases. Housing & Consumer Finance: Kentucky Realtors reported August 2026 sales volume of $1.33B (down 14.9% YoY) while median price rose to $285,000. Public Policy & Elections: A new AP-KFF poll finds most rural voters say Trump’s healthcare policies haven’t helped their communities, even among MAHA supporters. Community & Local Economy: Kentucky’s Ag Tag Program raised $941,630 in 2026, topping $2.8M since 2024.
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