The Heartland continues to be the center of economic development, opening up job opportunities for residents in many different industries. Gov. Steve Beshear recently announced a project to bring a lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant, headquarters and engineering facility to Glendale, Kentucky potentially employing 2,000 people. These stories and more are featured in The News Enterprise and The Meade County Messenger.

2000 JOBS
Governor delivers the BRAC dollars Monday at Fort Knox
TACK receiving stimulus for BRAC
With growth comes opportunity, challenges

It is expected that BRAC will create thousands of new jobs over the next few years. Currently, Ft. Knox is looking to fill positions in the Human Resources and Information Technology field. Also, families from Ft. Monroe, Va., considering relocation to the area recently toured communities surrounding Ft. Knox. These stories and more are featured in The News Enterprise and The Kentucky Standard.

Teeples takes reins of Armor Center
Families affected by BRAC check out Nelson County's potential
Knox looks at BRAC jobs

In the Heartland there are many opportunities to start a successful business. Bardstown store owners just opened a rental bike shop and another local business owner Sarah Bogan moved to Radcliff as a military spouse stayed in Radcliff and opened her own boutique and accessories store. These stories and more are featured in The Kentucky Standard and The News Enterprise.

Cruise Downtown Bardstown on smooth rentals
Hats, horses and high fashion
Taking it to the streets