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TIF districts allow local governments to divert future property tax revenue within defined districts toward economic development projects.

The Industrial Authority of Mayfield-Graves County has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, pointing to hemp company GenCanna’s failed business venture in Graves County. The industrial authority had leased more property

MAYFIELD, Ky. — Leaders from Osmundson Mfg. Co. of Perry, Iowa, broke ground on the company’s new multimillion-dollar manufacturing facility in Hickory that will produce faming disc blades and create 80 quality jobs over the coming years.

Extensive, nine-month executive leadership program fellows composed of leaders in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors from the eight-state region.

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Along with presents for children, a $4.65 million check was presented to expand internet services in Fulton, Hickman, Graves and Carlisle counties.

Some children impacted by December’s tornado outbreak in western Kentucky got a recent visit from Santa Claus, as Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Behsear continue giving out toys collected as part of a drive in the disaster’s immediate wake.

The Graves County candle and home fragrance product manufacturer that lost a facility where several people tragically died during December’s tornado outbreak is set to expand its operations in another part of the county.

A group focused on guiding the future of Mayfield as it rebuilds after the December tornado outbreak through community voices met Monday night to discuss their goals and next steps of their work.

The Graves County community met Tuesday night in the Mayfield High School gymnasium to form committees to help the city’s efforts to rebuild after the December tornado outbreak.