Business
New Bulleit Whiskey Production Site Will Be Among Country's Largest Carbon-Neutral Distilleries
The new distillery, which is currently under construction in Lebanon, Kentucky, will be powered by 100 percent renewable electricity, with a capacity to produce up to 10 million proof gallons per year. Read more
Jun 30, 2020
Netherlands, Kentucky Partnering to Position Kentucky as America’s Ag-Tech Capital
Sixteen partners representing government, universities and industry leaders sign agreement outlining a public-private partnership plan to position Kentucky as the ag-tech capital of the country. Read more
Jun 26, 2020
Fayette County Board of Education Votes to Buy Lexington Herald-Leader Building
The Fayette County Board of Education voted unanimously to purchase the Lexington Herald-Leader building during a meeting on June 22. The purchase price is $7.5 million. Read more
Jun 23, 2020
City Announces Series of Mobile COVID-19 Testing Sites
Mayor Linda Gorton has announced Lexington will begin offering a series of free drive-up and walk-up COVID-19 neighborhood testing locations, responding to a disproportionate increase of cases in the city’s Hispanic and African-American communities. Read more
Jun 23, 2020
Reimagining Office Spaces for a Post-Pandemic World
Local interior designers recommend easy-to-install solutions for social distancing, and a wait-and-see approach for major renovations. Read more
Jun 18, 2020
Small-Business Spotlight: Landscaper's Corner
Landscaper’s Corner celebrates 15 years of serving those who help make Central Kentucky a prettier place. Read more
Jun 18, 2020
Alfalfa Restaurant’s new owners plan to expand the reach of beloved Lexington eatery
Wali and Tiffany Bellfield Al-Amin have purchased Alfalfa Restaurant, a Lexington mainstay since 1973. The couple, who dined at the restaurant early in their dating relationship and considered it a favorite, took over the lease in July. Read more
Jun 18, 2020
Getting Back to Bourbon
As Kentucky’s distilleries reopen to visitors, many will feature smaller tours and more personalized experiences. Read more
Jun 18, 2020
Brevedé Coffee Co. brings gourmet coffee, European-style treats to Distillery District
The journey to opening its doors hasn’t been without challenges, as the cafe was originally scheduled to open in spring 2020 but was delayed until July or August by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Jun 18, 2020
The Language of Anti-Racism
The University of Washington called on its employees to examine how they “unintentionally perpetuate racism or social injustice” in their verbal and written statements and correspondence. Read more
Jun 18, 2020
