Former Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Billy Ray Smith, a farmer, businessman, public servant and advocate for rural Kentucky whose work helped shape modern Kentucky agriculture, died October 10, 2026, in...
Before many of them have even cast their first ballot, Kentucky high school students are helping their classmates take an important first step toward the polls. This fall, 14...
KNOWN FOR MORE THAN 60 YEARS as the home of uranium enrichment, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant site is being prepared for a new national mission....
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From golf to grapes—and now growing into Bowling Green! Purple Toad Winery has opened a second tasting room, expanding its Kentucky roots into South Central Kentucky. Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation worked closely with Purple Toad to develop the new site and prepare it for the ...electrical needs of its large tasting room and event venue.
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www.kentuckyliving.comAs we celebrate National Co-op Month, we're grateful for Blue Grass Energy and their continued investment in the people and places they serve. #CoopMonth
This National Co-op Month, we celebrate Big Sandy RECC and the people behind the power. Thank you for your dedication to members, your support of local communities and your commitment to the cooperative values.
Kentucky Electric Cooperatives remembers Billy Ray Smith, a respected farmer, leader and advocate whose lifelong dedication helped shape the future of Kentucky agriculture. #KentuckyAgriculture #RuralKentucky
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www.kentuckyliving.comBilly Ray Smith named 2013 Distinguished Rural Kentuckian
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