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Howard Gray, who led Gray Construction to national prominence, dies at 76

Howard Gray turned a small, family company in Glasgow into a national firm that helped build Kentucky’s Toyota plant.

Updated November 7, 2025 at 11:52 AM

Business

KY utility regulators set rates for power co-op’s future data center customers

Updated November 6, 2025 at 11:33 AM

Business

High prices, tight supply: KY’s cattle farmers navigate tricky beef market

November 3, 2025 at 4:30 AM

Business

LG&E and KU can build power plants for KY data centers, regulatory board says

Updated November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Business

Northern Kentucky utility gets approval to increase monthly electric rates 10%

October 8, 2025 at 2:16 PM

Business

Paducah gets first solar field project. Construction set to begin in 2027

September 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM

Business

Adjustable bed maker closes Kentucky operation, lays off 100 workers

September 19, 2025 at 4:31 AM

Business

Central Kentucky’s first Wawa opens Friday in Nicholasville. Here’s what to expect

Updated November 28, 2025 at 2:40 AM

Business

Third Lexington Publix under construction in Chevy Chase neighborhood

September 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM

Business

More than football: Projects planned for area around Lexington SC’s soccer stadium

August 27, 2025 at 4:35 AM

Fayette County

Lexington television station WTVQ sold to rival. What it means for ABC36

Updated March 4, 2026 at 4:04 PM

Bourbon & Bars

Whiskey sales still down, but Jack Daniel’s parent ekes out slight gains

Updated March 4, 2026 at 11:38 AM

Restaurants News & Trends

Lexington Taco Week: More local restaurants, more special menu items

March 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Business

Protecting America's Retirement Savers from Scams and Fraud

Updated March 5, 2026 at 7:53 AM

Business

136,000 Ram ProMaster Vans Under Investigation For Steering Failure

Updated March 5, 2026 at 7:17 AM

Business

Seoul shares rebound nearly 10 pct after worst-ever drop; won rises

Updated March 5, 2026 at 6:01 AM

Business

New answer to affordable housing? Yes In God's Backyard movement comes to CT

Updated March 5, 2026 at 4:43 AM

Business

Las Vegas lost the most construction jobs of any US city last year, report says

Updated March 5, 2026 at 4:43 AM

Business

CT dairy farmers say the once-thriving industry is now unsustainable. Here's their plan to save it

Updated March 5, 2026 at 4:43 AM

Business

Gossiping about the boss? It might be a good thing, per new study

Updated March 5, 2026 at 4:43 AM

Business

53-year-old retail chain explores selling entire business

Updated March 5, 2026 at 12:21 AM

Business

Winter Storm Warning: 20 Inches of Snow and 40 MPH Winds Threaten Western Highways

Updated March 4, 2026 at 10:47 PM

Business

Chevron feels Iran war heat as Leviathan gas field goes dark

Updated March 4, 2026 at 10:25 PM

Business

Snowflake earnings beat as Goldman Sachs sees AI upside

Updated March 4, 2026 at 9:53 PM

Business

Grocery Outlet closes 36 stores after overexpanding

Updated March 4, 2026 at 9:31 PM

Business

Howard Gray, who led Gray Construction to national prominence, dies at 76

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