AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Economic Development: Kentucky lawmakers are weighing the fallout from the U.S. Department of Energy’s $100B AI data center push at the DOE Paducah Site, with supporters calling it “generational” while Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman says she and Gov. Andy Beshear weren’t briefed and warns about a pattern of secrecy with data center projects. Workforce & Training: Murray-Calloway County Economic Development Corporation dedicated a new training facility in the Murray West Industrial Park, aiming to address skilled labor shortages and help recruit employers. Local Business & Hospitality: Jackson Purchase opened a new bourbon lounge inside the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, giving the fast-growing distillery a public-facing venue tied to arena events. Health & Consumer Safety: Publix expanded its recall of GreenWise frozen organic blueberries and mixed berries after an E. coli outbreak linked to the products, including distribution to Kentucky stores. State Government & Money: Kentucky Treasurer Mark Metcalf’s office returned unclaimed property in Marshall County through in-person “roadshows,” helping residents locate money, jewelry, and other assets. Medical Cannabis Rollout: Grass Roots Dispensary opened in Mayfield as Kentucky’s medical cannabis market continues expanding under state qualifying-ailment rules. Culture & Collectibles: Colonel Sanders’ handwritten personal planner sold for $30,000 at auction, alongside other Sanders-era memorabilia.
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