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Attorney General Bird Demands End to Political Prosecutions of President Trump
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led a 23-state coalition in demanding that Special Counsel Jack Smith, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis immediately end their political...

U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Andy Barr for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Andy Barr to represent Kentucky’s Sixth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise,...

First Savings Financial Group, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2024
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind., Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Savings Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSFG - news) (the "Company"), the holding company for First Savings Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income of $13.6 million, or $1.98 per...

Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results
Q3 fiscal 2024 net sales increased 10.4% Q3 fiscal 2024 comparable store sales grew 1.2%, driven by a 2.0% increase in transactions Company updates key guidance for fiscal 2024 EMERYVILLE, Calif., Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grocery Outlet...

Stock Yards Bancorp to Participate in the 2024 Hovde Group Financial Services Conference
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYBT), parent company of Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company, with offices in Louisville, central, eastern and northern Kentucky, as well as the Indianapolis,...

Beckfield College Students Qualify for State Funding Through Work-Ready Kentucky Program
As a recent addition to Beckfield's scholarships, it’s amazing to see students awarded the Work-Ready KY Scholarship, empowering the Kentucky community further. FLORENCE, KY, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Beckfield...

ARC Awards $33.5 Million to Accelerate Economic Growth Across 13 Appalachian States; Project Funding Supports Disaster Recovery, Cybersecurity Job Training and Industry Expansion
Washington, DC, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $33.5 million to 12 collaborative, multi-state projects that will drive large-scale economic transformation. Funded through ARC’s...

Attorney General Jackley Urges Dismissal of Political Cases Against President Trump
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and 22 other Attorneys General are requesting Special Counsel Jack Smith, New...

Carr Joins 50 Attorneys General in Condemning Political Violence
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr, along with a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general, issued the following joint statement condemning political violence in response to today’s election: “Regardless of the outcome of Tuesday’s...

Pinnacle Real Estate Buyers Launches Cash for Houses Service in Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, KY, Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pinnacle Real Estate Buyers, a family-run real estate solutions company, is excited to announce the launch of its cash for houses service in Lexington, Kentucky. The new service has been designed to...

2XO Whiskey Releases Second Vintage of Gem of Kentucky, The Only Double Barreled, Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renowned American whiskey blender Dixon Dedman proudly presents the second vintage of Gem of Kentucky, from his award winning 2XO (“Two Times Oak”) brand. Gem of Kentucky is the only double...

Gov. Justice surprises Frankfort Elementary School with $100,000 for new playground
SHORT GAP, WV — Gov. Jim Justice surprised the students of Frankfort Elementary School with a $100,000 check to help build a brand new playground. Frankfort Elementary, home of the Rockets, is Mineral County’s newest school, which opened its doors...

Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports Third Quarter and Year-to-Date Results
ROSEMONT, Ill, Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wintrust Financial Corporation (“Wintrust”, “the Company”, “we” or “our”) (Nasdaq: WTFC) announced net income of $509.7 million or $7.67 per diluted common share for the first nine months of 2024...

Attorney General Bird Leads Fight to Shut Down Political Prosecution of President Trump
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today co-led a 20-state coalition in urging a federal appeals court to shut down the political prosecution of President Trump. The multistate brief follows the district court’s earlier dismissal of the...

Attorney General Bird Leads Fight to Shut Down Political Prosecution of President Trump
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today co-led a 20-state coalition in urging a federal appeals court to shut down the political prosecution of President Trump. The multistate brief follows the district court’s earlier dismissal of the...

ARC Awards $68.2 Million for Economic Revitalization in Appalachia’s Coal-Impacted Communities
Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $68.2 million to 65 projects through its Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative. POWER...

New EPA-Registered Botanical Disinfectant Offers Multi-Purpose Solution for Mold, Bacteria, and Viral Pathogens
PreVasive combines exceptional effectiveness, an eco-friendly formulation, and an economical price point to offer unmatched value and performance. FRANKFORT, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bad Axe Restoration Products...

American Rebel Light Beer Expands Distribution Network to the Commonwealth of Kentucky with Clark Distributing Company
Nashville, TN, Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) ("American Rebel" or the "Company"), a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded safes, personal security and self-defense products and apparel,...

LPL Financial Welcomes Financial Advisor William Fenwick
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC, announced today that financial advisor William “Bill” Fenwick of Fenwick Financial has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms. He reported serving...

Solar Alliance signs contract for $3.7 million solar project in Kentucky
TORONTO and KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solar Alliance Energy Inc. (‘Solar Alliance’ or the ‘Company’) (TSX-V: SOLR, OTC: SAENF), a leading solar energy solutions provider focused on the commercial and utility solar...