VIDEO: Louisville-based bank honored for corporate philanthropy initiatives

By Daniel Paxton, Building Kentucky As part of Louisville Business First’s 2024 Partners in Philanthropy awards, Republic Bank was recognized eighth on the list of large company Corporate Philanthropists – the only financial institute of any kind to be honored in the top 10. Hear from Republic Bank President and CEO Logan Pichel about the […]

Nine community health champions recognized by WellCare of Kentucky, received grant for their organization

By Abuzar Iqbal, Building Kentucky On September 20, 2023, WellCare of Kentucky hosted its fourth annual Community Health Champions Awards at Churchill Downs in Louisville. The award honors individuals and organizations throughout the Commonwealth that play a pivotal role in removing barriers, improving outcomes, and supporting community wellbeing. Gov. Andy Beshear attended and spoke at […]

KCTCS announces Commonwealth’s Most Outstanding High School Teacher/Counselor

By Cory McCauley, Building Kentucky The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) announced the winners of the first-ever Pathfinder Award today. The award recognizes individuals for their outstanding efforts in assisting students with their college-going and career plans. Each of the system’s 16 colleges selected a local winner from their service areas and an […]

Stock Yards Bank & Trust wins 2022 Raymond James Community Bankers Cup Award

By Lilli Dubler, Building Kentucky Recognized as one of the nation’s top performing community banks, Stock Yards Bank & Trust has been named a winner of the 2022 Raymond James Community Bankers Cup. Only 22 banks in the United States received the award. “At Stock Yards, we know putting our customers first — and ensuring […]