May 7 Economy Aluminum Can-Do: Region’s Last Large Aluminum Maker Bets Big On Trump Tariffs With more than 220 steel and aluminum facilities in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia, the Ohio Valley has a lot riding on the Trump administration’s taxes on imported metals. By Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio May 7 Economy Region’s Last Large Aluminum Maker Bets Big On Trump Tariffs Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio
Feb 26 Economy Ohio Valley Awaits Trump Decision On Steel, Aluminum The Ohio Valley was once synonymous with steel. Even after the industry’s sharp decline the region is still home to many industries that produce or use steel and aluminum. By Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio Feb 26 Economy Ohio Valley Awaits Trump Decision On Steel, Aluminum Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio
Dec 14 Local News Weather, Imports Cause Tobacco Prices To Fluctuate Farmers, tobacco buyers and agriculture experts say this has been a challenging year for the burley crop in Kentucky. University of Kentucky tobacco specialist Bob Pearce, says a combination of the hot, dry weather and the prevalence of imported tobacco from Argentina and Brazil has caused prices to fluctuate. By Gabe Bullard Dec 14 Local News Weather, Imports Cause Tobacco Prices To Fluctuate Gabe Bullard