MUNCIE, Indiana, March 9 (TNSper) -- Ball State University issued the following news release: Ball State University will appoint Dr. James Buss as its new Honors College dean, President Geoffrey S. Mearns announced. Dr. Buss will succeed Dr. John Emert, who is retiring from the University on May 31, and will begin his new role June 19. Dr. Buss is currently the dean of the Honors College at Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Ky., where he also serves as interim associate provost  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 9 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2019-00119) on March 8, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Estill County Water District No. 1 For A Surcharge To Finance Water Loss Control Efforts COMMISSION STAFF'S SECOND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO ESTILL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT NO. 1 Estill County Water District No. 1 (Estill District No. 1), pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001E, is to file with the Commission an electroni  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 9 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2023-00059) on March 8, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Kentucky Utilities Company For A Certificate Of Public Convenience And Necessity Authorizing KU To Bid On A Franchise Established By The City Of Paris, Kentucky ORDER On February 24, 2023, Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) filed its application with the Commission seeking a Certificate of Public Convenience a  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 9 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2023-00063) on March 8, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Kimberly-Clark Corporation Complainant V. Big Rivers Electric Corporation And Kenergy Corp. Defendants ORDER On February 20, 2023, Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Kimberly-Clark) filed a petition, pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001E, Section 13, and KRS 61.878, requesting that the Commission grant confidential treatment for five years for inform  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 9 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2023-00061) on March 8, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Solid Rock Excavating, Alleged Violation Of Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act INITIATING ORDER FOR ALLEGED 811 VIOLATION OF THE KENTUCKY UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION ACT Solid Rock Excavating has been named as a party to an investigation before the Kentucky Public Service Commission (Commission) for allegedly viol  more