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State on track to see the next individual income tax cut in 2026
By Rep. Daniel Elliott Six years ago Kentucky’s individual income tax was 6%. While that seems like a low number, consider that the average Kentuckian worked the first three full weeks of January, 15.6 work days to be exact, just to pay their annual individual income tax. While taxes are a necessary function of government […] The post State on track to see the next individual income tax cut in 2026 appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Swedish Match to Add 450 Jobs, Invest $232M in Kentucky
Project is the 5th largest investment on record this year; $277 million annual regional economic impact anticipated. Gov. Andy Beshear announced the largest new jobs project of 2024, as Philip Morris International Inc. announced its Swedish Match affiliate will expand its presence in Daviess County creating 450 direct jobs with a $232 million investment.
Lawmakers get update from Human Trafficking Task Force
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Members of Kentucky’s Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force went before lawmakers in Frankfort on Wednesday. They are providing an update on their ongoing efforts to combat exploitation and a look at some data released earlier this year. “Housing is a huge issue. That is something...
Northern Kentucky organization helps struggling families in crisis
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - If you are struggling financially or are in need of childcare assistance, a local organization is here to help. The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission helps families achieve self-reliance in a number of ways. "What we do, in a nutshell, is we connect Northern Kentucky, urban to...
Shelby Co KY Black Trailblazers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Shelby County Tourism’s President & CEO Janette Marson joins Dawne Gee to highlight the Kentucky Black Trailblazers Exhibition. 19 locations across Louisville and Shelby, Oldham, Nelson, Bullitt, and Hardin Counties. For More Information Visit: www.kentuckyblacktrailblazers.com.
Woman arrested in connection with Lexington shooting
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Police have made an arrest in connection with a Lexington shooting. According to police, officers responded Wednesday morning to a shooting in the area of Seventh St. and Florida St. They found a woman at the scene who had been shot. She was taken to an area hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Louisville mother arrested for neglect after children found starving and sleeping outside
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville judge has set a $50,000 cash bond for the woman arrested Thursday, after police said they found out her children were starving and sleeping outside. Louisville Metro Police got involved after JCPS officials found Betty Sue Snider's 16-year-old daughter sleeping on the floor of...
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