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Ky. Gov. Beshear: LION to Reopen Beattyville Manufacturing Facility After More Than a Decade
June 25, 2021
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 25 -- Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Kentucky, issued the following news:

Gov. Andy Beshear announced LION First Responder PPE Inc., a manufacturer of firefighter garments and other first responder equipment and apparel, will reopen its Lee County facility after 11 years, a project that will create 75 full-time jobs in Eastern Kentucky with an $850,000 investment.

"As we work to build a better future for families across the commonwealth, the return . . .

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