VIDEO: Mountain Parkway Magoffin-Floyd Progress
By Shayla Lohman, Building Kentucky Check out this quick bird’s-eye-view look at the Magoffin-Floyd segment taking shape. From above, you can see the scale of the work underway as crews continue building this new 13-mile stretch of roadway connecting Salyersville to Prestonsburg. While much of the construction happens out of public view, aerial footage offers […]
Kentucky REALTORS® releases housing market data for May 2026
Kentucky REALTORS®, the largest professional association of REALTORS® in the Commonwealth, recently released housing market data for May 2026, showing that the total volume of real estate sold for the month was $954.68 million. Complete Kentucky market details for May 2026 include: “May’s housing data reflects a market that is continuing to find balance,” Kentucky REALTORS® President Ann Elizabeth Delahanty said. “While sales activity slowed […]
Project videos bring honorees’ work to life at Engineering Excellence Awards
C2 Strategic Communications’ skilled crew of video professionals, based in our Kentucky headquarters, were proud to produce what ACEC Indiana described as “amazing project videos” showcased at ACEC Indiana’s recent Engineering Excellence Awards held in Indianapolis. The Engineering Excellence Awards are presented annually by ACEC Indiana to recognize engineering achievements, which demonstrate the highest degree of […]
Grant Applications Now Open for Substance Abuse Prevention Programs
By Derek Doyle, Building Kentucky Communities across Kentucky will soon have an opportunity to secure funding for local substance abuse prevention efforts aimed at reducing alcohol, nicotine and cannabis use. The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is now accepting applications for its Partnerships for Success grant program, which supports evidence-based prevention strategies in communities considered […]
Jefferson Giving Day raises more than $20,000 to support student success
By Marina Fraire, Building Kentucky Jefferson Community & Technical College’s (Jefferson) annual Giving Day brought in more than $20,000 from 93 donors, funds that will directly support scholarships, emergency assistance, and essential resources for students. The 24-hour fundraising event, held on April 22, rallied community members to help remove barriers that can prevent students from […]
Kentucky Chamber, Anthem celebrate five years of affordable heath coverage access for Bluegrass workers
By Quin Welch, Building Kentucky Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and the Kentucky Chamber are celebrating the fifth anniversary of their landmark partnership, ChamberAdvantage, an innovative health plan that has transformed access to affordable health coverage for small businesses across the Commonwealth. “At a time when affordability is one of the biggest challenges facing both […]
Launch your teaching career through the Louisville Teacher Residency program
By Marina Fraire, Building Kentucky Jefferson County Public Schools is actively recruiting future educators for its Louisville Teacher Residency (LTR) program, a one-year, paid pathway to earning teacher certification while gaining hands-on classroom experience. Designed for individuals with limited or no prior teaching experience, the residency allows participants to earn a Master of Arts in […]
VIDEO: The I-65 Central Corridor bridge replacement project ramps up ahead of full interstate closure
By Marina Fraire, Building Kentucky This summer’s temporary I-65 closure isn’t just about construction — it’s about rebuilding critical infrastructure that keeps Louisville moving. Learn why the closures are happening, what improvements are coming and what it means for the future of our city at i65centralcorridor.com.
Champions Blue Board reviews Kroger Field enhancement plan to strengthen long‑term revenue and competitiveness
By Lilli Dubler, Building Kentucky The Champions Blue LLC. Board of Governors reviewed a series of strategic enhancements to Kroger Field during its January meeting on Thursday, marking an important next step in increasing revenues required for Kentucky Athletics to continue competing at the highest level in a rapidly evolving college athletics landscape. The $25 […]
Jefferson Community and Technical College opens Center for Science and Discovery
By Marina Fraire, Building Kentucky Jefferson Community and Technical College (Jefferson) recently celebrated the grand opening of its new Center for Science and Discovery, marking a significant milestone in the college’s multi-year Jefferson Rising campus revitalization project. The 40,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art STEM facility features modern classrooms and cutting-edge laboratories designed to support hands-on learning and prepare students for today’s evolving workforce. The center is located at 640 […]
Buffalo Trace Distillery welcomes guests to 27th annual “Holidays at the Trace” celebration
By Lilli Dubler, Building Kentucky The magic of the holidays has returned to Buffalo Trace Distillery for the 27th annual Holidays at the Trace celebration. From December 4 – 31, guests can enjoy festive holiday lights and decor, shop for brand–new retail holiday offerings and experience the excitement of the Distillery’s signature evening event – […]
Thriving Together: Republic Bank and its partners celebrate new milestones
By Lilli Dubler, Building Kentucky Staying true to its mission, Republic Bank continues to make an impact by enabling the communities it serves to thrive. In collaboration with local partners, the Louisville-based community bank celebrated the launch of new developments throughout September. Last month, Republic Bank leaders and associates joined Hosparus Health to break ground […]
OPINION: Slow down, save a life: Work zone safety depends on you
By Representative John Blanton Kentucky lawmakers have long recognized that roads are more than just asphalt and concrete, they are the backbone of our economy and the pathways that connect families, communities, and opportunities. Through historic investments in highway construction and maintenance, the General Assembly has worked to make roads safer for everyone. However, with […]
VIDEO: Rep. Blanton’s message on work zone safety
By Quin Welch, Building Kentucky In the 2025 legislative session of the Kentucky General Assembly, the legislature passed HB 664 – also known as the Jared Lee Helton Act – which allows automated speed monitoring devices to be used by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet in work zones. Rep. John Blanton, the sponsor of HB 664, […]
Distillery design expert keynotes Bourbon Women SIPosium, shares ‘Spirit of Architecture’
By Derek Doyle, Building Kentucky Dana Zausch, senior architect and distillery design manager for the distilled spirits studio at Luckett & Farley, will headline the Bourbon Women SIPosium’s Bourbon Beginnings Breakfast as keynote speaker from 8–10 a.m. on Friday, August 15, at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville. Her presentation, “The Spirit of Architecture,” […]