AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoKentucky Economy & Jobs: Gov. Andy Beshear announced $5.2M in state funding through the Kentucky Product Development Initiative for site and building upgrades in eight counties (Adair, Ballard, Clinton, Floyd, Madison, Magoffin, Monroe, Montgomery), aiming to attract investment and create jobs. Local Development: Beshear also backed a $90,000 due-diligence project in Ballard County for a 30-acre Mississippi River site in partnership with Wickliffe. Workforce & Training: Murray officials dedicated the Mark A. Manning Training Center, a new facility for skilled-trades training and workforce recruitment in the Murray West Industrial Park. Public Safety & Courts: A Kentucky man, Preston H. Biggs, faces felony charges in a check-fraud scheme after allegedly using a brother’s information to steal $4,069 from a West Virginia resident. Food Safety: Publix expanded a recall of GreenWise frozen blueberries and mixed berries over possible E. coli O145 contamination, including distribution to Kentucky. Health & Policy: Kentucky’s Food Is Medicine initiative is highlighted as a way to connect patients with healthier foods while supporting local farmers. Politics Watch: The spotlight stays on Sen. Mitch McConnell’s prolonged absence and calls for more transparency, while national attention continues on Anthony Fauci after he invoked the Fifth during a Senate COVID hearing.
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