Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development

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First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

University of Kentucky pharmacy professor's firm receives $3 million grant

The National Institutes of Health has awarded $3 million to the start-up company of a University of Kentucky pharmacy professor to test and market a nasal spray that counteracts opioid overdoses.AntiOp Inc., started by professor Dan Wermeling, will receive ... [Published Kentucky.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

State to offer free seminar for entrepreneurs

Evansville Courier & PressThe Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development will present “Kentucky: Here We Grow Business,” a free seminar for entrepreneurs, next week in Owensboro.The seminar will begin at 9 a.m. next Tuesday, May 21, at the Green River ... [Published Evansville Courier - May 16 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Olive Hill start-up firm gets state boost

A newly-formed manufacturing firm in Olive Hill has received preliminary approval for $1.5 million in state tax incentives to help the company get off the ground. Smith and Smith Manufacturing, Inc., formed last November, submitted an application soon ... [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

MSU team wins prize at Statewide Business Plan Competition

— Two students from Morehead State University won an award in the sixth annual business plan competition for Kentucky university student entrepreneurs. The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development developed the statewide program and funds the annual ... [Published Morehead News - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Student nabs $35,000

A Western Kentucky University graduate student wants to improve the planet by manufacturing one natural-fiber sock at a time. He also wants to provide customer convenience by allowing patrons interested in the environment to re-order those socks by simply ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Toyota proposes Georgetown expansion, 750 jobs

Toyota is considering adding production of a new model to its Georgetown, Ky., plant a move that would create 570 staff jobs and another 180 positions that would be called on during peak production, according to the Kentucky Economic Development Finance ... [Published Cincinnati Enquirer - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ky. awards $100K in grants to university students

FRANKFORT, Ky. --The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development has awarded $100,000 in prize money to university students who developed plans for 18 new Kentucky companies.The prizes awarded last weekend are intended to help identify and support Kentucky's ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - Apr 17 2013]

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"The nasal delivery system for naloxone has shown great progress, and this funding will help support AntiOp's efforts to create a delivery system that is easier to utilize for health care providers, friends and family members of those battling opioid addiction" said Wermeling, a faculty member in the department of pharmacy practice and science
"The Smith and Smith plan to create and sell stick-built modular homes that are designed with superior energy efficiency as the cornerstone of their construction would be a worthy and necessary use of resources for the community" said Rep. Jill York, R-Grayson, in a support letter submitted with the application
"I don't think the enormity of it has set in yet" O'Donnell said. "The $35,000 is worth more than my car."
"We understand Southern Air remains interested in relocating part of its operations to CVG," airport spokeswoman Meghan Glynn said at the time. "However, that is all on hold until the issues are resolved through the bankruptcy court."

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Hardin Water District No. 2 will tap Louisville... [Published Hardin County News Enterprise - May 15 2013]
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Olive Hill start-up firm gets state boost [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]
MSU team wins prize at Statewide Business Plan ... [Published Morehead News - Apr 19 2013]
Student nabs $35,000 [Published Individual.com - Apr 18 2013]
Toyota proposes Georgetown expansion, 750 jobs [Published Cincinnati Enquirer - Apr 17 2013]
Ky. awards $100K in grants to university students [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - Apr 17 2013]
Alpla Chooses Bowling Green, KY to Establish Ma... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 12 2013]
Report: Southern Air to move to CVG [Published Cincinnati Enquirer - Jan 22 2013]
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