Nov 25 Economy Brent Spence Bridge Still Closed During Holidays, Plan For Detours Crews are working through the Thanksgiving holiday to repair the Brent Spence Bridge connecting Covington to Cincinnati across the Ohio River. By Ryland Barton Nov 25 Economy Brent Spence Bridge Still Closed During Holidays, Plan For Detours Ryland Barton
Nov 23 Economy Ohio Valley Economic Outlook Grim As COVID Aid Programs End With hundreds of thousands across the Ohio Valley struggling to make ends meet, a suite of coronavirus aid packages, including rent and utility relief funding, eviction moratoriums, and expanded unemployment benefits, is set to expire at the end of December. The consequences could be far-reaching. Poverty rates have soared as some federal programs, including the […] By Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource Nov 23 Economy Ohio Valley Economic Outlook Grim As COVID Aid Programs End Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 28 Economy Ky. Restaurants Say ‘Red Zone’ Recommendations Will Put Them (Further) In The Red As of Monday, those recommendations affected 55 counties in Kentucky including Warren and Jefferson. By Ryan Van Velzer Oct 28 Economy Ky. Restaurants Say ‘Red Zone’ Recommendations Will Put Them (Further) In The Red Ryan Van Velzer
Sep 23 Economy Back To The Land: The Future Challenge And Opportunity Of Appalachian Agriculture With the continuing decline of the coal industry, advocates see agriculture as at least part of the economic solution going forward. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Sep 23 Economy The Future Challenge And Opportunity Of Appalachian Agriculture Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Sep 18 Economy Ky. Health Officials Suggest Revisions To Food Producer Fee Proposal After Blowback Department officials said they received hundreds of public comments on the proposal with concerns about fee increases. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Sep 18 Economy Ky. Health Officials Suggest Revisions To Food Producer Fee Proposal Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Sep 8 Economy College Towns Feel Financial Impact Of Pandemic Revenues from students, events and employees are not going to come in like they did before the pandemic for Ohio Valley communities. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Sep 8 Economy College Towns Feel Financial Impact Of Pandemic Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Sep 4 Economy Job Gains Slowed Again In August As Employers Added 1.4 Million Jobs Job growth has slowed since June in a sign of what could be a long and painful recovery from the recession. By Scott Horsley, NPR Sep 4 Economy Job Gains Slowed Again In August As Employers Added 1.4 Million Jobs Scott Horsley, NPR
Sep 4 Economy As Derby Wagering Shifts Online, Churchill Downs May Recoup Some Losses Churchill Downs has seen dramatic growth in money wagered through its TwinSpires app since the pandemic. By Jess Clark Sep 4 Economy As Derby Wagering Shifts Online, Churchill Downs May Recoup Some Losses Jess Clark
Sep 3 Economy Former Blackjewel Miners Could Get More Money From Proposed Settlement Although it is not yet final, attorneys for the miners call the agreement a “major victory” in bankruptcy court. By Jeff Young Sep 3 Economy Former Blackjewel Miners Could Get More Money From Proposed Settlement Jeff Young
Sep 1 Economy Without Derby Spectators, Businesses Look to Locals To Stay Afloat Louisville was a hot tourism destination back in February. Then the pandemic hit. By Ryan Van Velzer Sep 1 Economy Without Derby Spectators, Businesses Look to Locals To Stay Afloat Ryan Van Velzer
Aug 30 Economy Louisville Entrepreneurs, Businesses Miss Kentucky Derby Fans And Dollars The lack of Kentucky Derby spectators this year is leaving nearby entrepreneurs and businesses in the lurch. By Ryland Barton Aug 30 Economy Louisville Entrepreneurs, Businesses Miss Derby Fans And Dollars Ryland Barton
Aug 25 Economy Small Ky. Food Producers Say Proposal Could Spike Fees For Some By More Than 1000% Many small food producers say the proposal would cripple their business, especially given the economic downturn caused by the pandemic. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 25 Economy Small Ky. Food Producers Say Proposal Could Spike Fees By 1000% Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Aug 19 Economy Report On Russian Interference In Elections Raises Questions About Ky. Project A new report from the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee raises new questions about a struggling eastern Kentucky development project. By Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 19 Economy Report On Russian Interference Raises Questions About Ky. Project Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Aug 6 Economy Poultry Plants Allowed To Operate Faster Amid COVID-19 Outbreaks Among Workers Tyson Foods got permission to increase the operating speed even as health officials reported dozens of coronavirus cases among Tyson workers. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 6 Economy Poultry Plants Operate Faster Amid COVID-19 Outbreaks Among Workers Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource