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Yost Leads Brief Defending Religious Charity From Government Interference
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Led by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 19 state attorneys general are opposing a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision that lets the government draw the line between religious and nonreligious practices, with Yost and his...

American Rebel Light Beer Recaps Successful Title Sponsorship of American Rebel Light Virginia NHRA Nationals
American Rebel Light and NHRA Exceed Expectations with Brand Building and Product Penetration as American Rebel Light Outsells Top 2 National Brands Combined NASHVILLE, TN, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:...

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Releases Earnings
HAZARD, Ky. and FRANKFORT, Ky. and DANVILLE, Ky. and LANCASTER, Ky., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: KFFB), the holding company (the “Company”) for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard and...

Bourbon Pioneers: How Kentucky Brothers Are Leading a European Craft Spirits Revolution
Kentucky Exports LLC bridges bourbon heritage and innovation, finding success in Europe’s growing market as U.S. sales decline. ELIZABETHTOWN, KY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kentucky Exports LLC, a leading exporter of...

Louisville, Kentucky Man Proposes Simple Data-Driven Solution to Reduce Gun Crime in America
A Louisville resident has introduced an innovative and straightforward solution to tackle gun crime in the United States. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A Louisville resident has introduced an innovative...

ReElement Technologies’ Kentucky Lithium Plant Expands to Produce Separated Rare Earth Oxides from Mine and Coal Waste
ReElement establishes an economically viable process to produce ultra-pure rare earth elements and valuable byproducts from coal and other mining waste FISHERS, IN, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ReElement Technologies...

Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc. Awarded 1 million
Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc. Awarded 1 million HAZARD, KY, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When Ellen Vance, CEO of the Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc. (KMHA), received an email from Yield Giving saying...

FEMA Posts Public Notice for Kentucky Counties Affected by Helene
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A public notice has been posted that describes FEMA’s proposed funding for Kentucky remnants of Hurricane Helene work projects that may adversely affect historic properties, floodplains or wetlands, or may result in continuing...

American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) Announces Delivery of Initial Shipment of American Rebel Light Beer to Kentucky Distribution Partner – Clark Distributing Company
Nashville, TN, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) ("American Rebel" or the "Company"), a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded safes, personal security, self-defense products, apparel, and...

Attorney General Jackley Joins Legal Brief in Support Of Ten Commandments Display in Public Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Jan. 13, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joins 17 other Attorneys General in supporting the state of Louisiana law that...

Shefik Receives Commission of Kentucky Colonel from Governor Andy Beshear
Shefik was bestowed with the commission of Kentucky Colonel from Gov. Beshear. Shefik has reached a notable milestone, dedicating decades of innate resources. FRANKFORT, KY, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The highest...

Dove Celebrates Sixth National CROWN Day on July 3 by Spotlighting the Next Generation of Crown Leaders
HOBOKEN, N.J., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dove and the CROWN Coalition will celebrate the sixth annual National CROWN Day, also known as Black Hair Independence Day, on July 3rd, commemorating the inaugural signing of the first CROWN Act on...

National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in 324 Defendants Charged in Connection with Over $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud
Largest Justice Department Health Care Fraud Takedown in History More than Doubles Prior Record of $6 Billion The Justice Department today announced the results of its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, which resulted in criminal charges...

INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $332 Million in Grants from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Modernize Airports in 32 States
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced more than $332 million for 171 grants across 32 states to modernize airports through the Airport Infrastructure...

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Announces Fiscal Year Results
HAZARD, Ky. and FRANKFORT, Ky. and DANVILLE, Ky. and LANCASTER, Ky., Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: KFFB), the holding company (the “Company”) for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard and...

December 27, 2024 - Attorney General Miyares Urges SCOTUS to Uphold Divest-Or-Ban Law Against TikTok
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

Attorney General Knudsen urges SCOTUS to uphold divest-or-ban law against TikTok
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a coalition of 22 attorneys general today in filing an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to uphold the national TikTok divest-or-ban legislation passed by...

Tennessee Man Convicted of Sex Trafficking in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Following a two-day trial, a federal jury in the Western District of Kentucky convicted Portier Q. Govan, 38, of Memphis, Tennessee, of all counts in a five-count indictment, including sex trafficking, conspiracy to commit sex trafficking,...

ECPD Appoints U.S. Special Representative to Lead Transatlantic Academic Collaboration and Peace Education Initiatives
The European Center for Peace and Development names U.S.-based liaison to strengthen research and diplomatic outreach in North America. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The European Center for Peace and...

Justice Department Secures Agreement with Louisville Metro Government to Reform Louisville Metro’s and Louisville Metro Police Department’s Unconstitutional and Unlawful Practices
The Justice Department announced today that it has entered into a court enforceable agreement with Louisville Metro Government (Louisville Metro) to resolve the Department’s findings that Louisville Metro and the Louisville Metro Police Department...