Ohio County, KY Recent News
Jodi Ashby's commitment to helping Kentucky's economic development prosper doesn't stop. As Executive Director of the Ohio County Economic Development Alliance, she is a force. Adding to her duties, Ms. Ashby is now the Chairperson for the Ethics and Bylaws Committee with the Kentucky Association for Economic Development (KAED).
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Washington, DC – Ohio County Economic Development Alliance won a Silver Rank for its Ohio County Economic Development Alliance (OCEDA) Website, a project in the category of General Purpose Website of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was presented today at an awards ceremony during the IEDC Annua...
Retail is finding fresh new ways to capitalize in Ohio County, KY, the Home of Bluegrass. In addition to charming “Mom & Pop” shops, there are some unique offerings ranging from glass, wood, and ceramic arts, to gifts, and furniture. Let’s take a look!
Creekshop Stained Glass & Artworks – Olaton...
OWENSBORO, Ky. — Owensboro Community and Technical College has received a $593,464 grant award from the National Science Foundation to develop a virtual reality training application for advanced manufacturing. The project titled “Strengthening the Industry 4.0 Workforce through Virtual Reality Training” focuses on developing multi-skilled technicians with the industry 4....
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 19, 2021) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted progress in the commonwealth’s mission of maintaining, developing and retaining its world-class workforce, further bolstering Kentucky’s surging economy.
The Governor announced nearly 18,300 Kentuckians are expected to receive skills training thanks to support provided through the Bluegrass State Skills Corp...
The landscape has changed dramatically for businesses accessing the labor market pool. Employers have to rethink how to approach prospective employees if they plan on meeting their hiring demands. Job shortages have created a frenzy where companies are scrambling to adopt a new approach to hiring new team members i...
