2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (705+ words) Virginia is replacing traditional food-assistance benefit cards with chip-enabled versions designed to make it harder for thieves to steal SNAP benefits from families. About 749,000 state residents receive assistance through the program. Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Thursday that the state has…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (263+ words) The Kentucky Tourism Development Finance Authority gave that preliminary green light during an approval meeting in August 2026, according to Local 12. Under the Kentucky Tourism Development Act, Liberty Forge Adventures can now recover up to $195.7 million over 10 years, equal to 25 percent…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (439+ words) Gov. Andy Beshear is encouraging Kentucky small businesses that are creating jobs and investing in their operations to apply for a state tax credit worth up to $25,000 per year. According to the Governor’s Office and KY Innovation, the Kentucky Small…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (398+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX News) — As gas prices climb, some Kentucky drivers say they're making difficult choices to stretch their budgets and cut costs. For Enrique Lara, the owner of a local mowing company, higher fuel prices are affecting both his…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (314+ words) A new report from the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service says Virginia’s economy is expected to grow modestly through the end of the year. However, job losses are also still expected. “It seems like we hit…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (304+ words) Richmond and Roanoke Events Drew 500 Participants Award-winning journalist, best-selling author, and financial educator Jean Chatzky delivers a keynote address during Virginia Credit Union’s Financial Success for Women Summit. Chatzky, founder of HerMoney and former longtime financial editor for NBC’s Today…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (315+ words) With residential electricity rates rising more than 20% since 2020, Kentucky regulators are taking a closer look at what is causing energy costs to become a growing financial burden for households across the state. An affordability review of residential electric and natural…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (419+ words) The Kentucky Public Service Commission approved electric service of up to 482 MW for TeraWulf's (NASDAQ: WULF) Justified Data Campus in Hancock County. The August 21 order authorizes Big Rivers and Kenergy to implement the agreement. The retail electric service agreement runs…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (297+ words) PSC order validates a responsible large-load development model that protects existing customers, assigns project-specific costs and risks to TeraWulf, and creates incremental value for utilities and communities The approval represents an important milestone for Justified and, in TeraWulf’s view, validates…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (754+ words) On Friday, Sazerac officially announced its acquisition of the Garrard County Distilling facility in Lancaster, Kentucky, putting the Buffalo Trace owner in control of a distillery that went from a massive independent bourbon project to receivership less than two years…...