LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Jan. 7 (TNSres) -- Bellarmine University issued the following news: Four Bellarmine University students ranked among the top scorers for research presentations given at the Kentucky Academy of Science's 2022 Annual Meeting. "These presentations made clear that Kentucky's next generation of scientists are already making significant contributions to scientific research," said Amanda Fuller, Executive Director of the Kentucky Academy of Science. "Giving students opportuniti  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Jan. 7 (TNSper) -- Kentucky American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, issued the following news release: Kentucky American Water has announced that David Pippen has been named general counsel for the company. Based in Kentucky American Water's Lexington office, Pippen will provide legal counsel and guidance for both Kentucky and Tennessee American Water. A native of Indiana, Pippen brings more than 25 years of experience as an attorney to this role. He has served as   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following newson Jan. 6, 2023: The packed Kentucky GOP primary field is finally set after today's filing deadline, escalating the spending wars and infighting in an already messy race for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. The GOP's dangerous dozen will be throwing punches soon, and the race is still wide open to whoever takes the most divisive and extreme positions. As Kentucky Republicans fight with each other, Gov.  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In the states this week, local news highlighted a stark contrast: President Biden and Democrats getting things done for working families, while Republicans are embroiled in a messy intra party feud. President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is making a real impact on communities across the country, from Kentucky to Connecticut: In Kentucky: * Courier Journal: 'We can work together': Biden, McConn  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Jan. 7 (TNSsro) -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2022-00372) on Jan. 6, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. For (1) An Adjustment Of Electric Rates; (2) Approval Of New Tariffs; (3) Approval Of Accounting Practices To Establish Regulatory Assets And Liabilities; And (4) All Other Required Approvals And Relief ORDER This matter arises upon the petition of Sierra Club, filed Decemb  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Jan. 7 (TNSsre) -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2022-00356) on Jan. 6, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Glover Creek Solar, LLC For A Certificate Of Construction For A Nonregulated Electric Transmission Line In Metcalfe County, Kentucky Pursuant To KRS 278.714 And 807 KAR 5:110 SITING BOARD STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO GLOVER CREEK SOLAR, LLC Glover Creek Solar, LLC (Glover Creek), pursuant  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Jan. 7 (TNSsro) -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2022-00215) on Jan. 6, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Alleged Failure Of Green River Valley Water District And Its Officers, John Bunnell, Pat Tucker, Adrian Gossett, Debbie Fowler, Leland Glass And Its Manager, David Paige, To Comply With A Commission Order, KRS 278.990 COMMISSION STAFF'S POST-HEARING REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO GREEN RIVER VALLEY WATER DISTRICT Green  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Jan. 7 (TNSsro) -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2022-00402) on Jan. 6, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Joint Application Of Kentucky Utilities Company And Louisville Gas And Electric Company For Certificates Of Public Convenience And Necessity And Site Compatibility Certificates And Approval Of A Demand Side Management Plan ORDER This matter arises upon Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) and Louisville Gas and Electric  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Jan. 7 (TNSper) -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Cincinnati partner Heather M. Hawkins was recently appointed Diversity and Inclusion Committee Co-Chair of the Federal Bar Association's Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky-John W. Peck Chapter. Hawkins has been a member of the board since 2018. At Taft, each day we strive to be a nationally-recognized preeminent law firm that delivers exemplary, effective, high-value services to our clients while maintaining a uni  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 7 (TNSper) -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture posted the following news release: Chris Hicks, director and agricultural and natural resources agent with University of Tennessee Extension in Smith County, has been named as the new director for the UT Extension's Central Region. The Central Region includes 31 counties in Middle Tennessee surrounding Nashville. It stretches between Robertson and Pickett counties along the Kentucky border and includ  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 7 (TNSper) -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Vice Provost for Libraries and University Librarian Lisa Carter will depart the University of Wisconsin-Madison this spring to become Dean of Libraries and University Librarian at the University of Michigan. An interim will be appointed in the coming weeks and a nationwide search will commence to fill the position. Carter came to UW-Madison in 2018, after serving in leadership roles at   more