2+ day, 3+ 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, 8+ 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…...

4+ day, 58+ min ago   (580+ words) A massive new transmission line planned for Virginia would run farther through Buckingham County than any other county in the state — even though Buckingham has no data center built or proposed. That disconnect is raising difficult questions about who benefits,…...

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…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (429+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia earned an overall C for its infrastructure in a new report, with energy, schools and wastewater among the lowest-rated areas despite billions of dollars in recent state and federal investment. The American Society of Civil Engineers…...

2+ week, 5+ 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, 5+ 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, 2+ day ago   (202+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky., Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kentucky American Water's Kentucky River Station II regional water treatment plant in Owen County has earned special recognition from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet for outstanding operational performance and commitment to water quality. The Kentucky…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (101+ words) Eight fire departments in the company's service areas receive funding Each department listed below has been granted $1,000 to advance fire protection and public safety: Callao Volunteer Fire Department Cape Charles Volunteer Fire Company Colonial Beach Volunteer Fire Department Oak Grove…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1084+ words) Dependable Power First Kentucky held an educational webinar Tuesday to discuss data center growth, reliability and ratepayer protection in light of the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission’s data report. During the discussion, EPIC’s Executive Director Eric King outlined the organization’s…...