News that effects laws, businesses and residents across Kentucky.
Average sales up 5.5 percent
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 17, 2015) — The Greater Louisville Association of Realtors (GLAR) reported that year-to-date sales are up 6.3 percent, with 1,732 homes and condos sold versus 1,629 at the same point last year.
Deadline is March 13
Frankfort, Ky. (March 4, 2015) – The Kentucky Environmental Quality Commission (EQC) is seeking nominations for its annual Earth Day award.
The commission recognizes individuals and entities for efforts to protect the environment and honors them during a ceremony in Frankfort each year during the month of April.
Businesses could qualify for up to $25,000
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 25, 2015) — Small Business owners in Kentucky are eligible for up to $25,000 in tax credits through the Kentucky Small Business Tax Credit program.
To qualify for tax credits ranging from $3,500 to $25,000 a small business has to create and maintain at least one qualifying job and purchase $5,000 or more in qualifying equipment.
Event benefits domestic violence victims
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 27, 2015) — The seventh annual Shop & Share will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 28 at Kroger, Food City and Super Dollar Discount Food stores.
Deadline is Feb. 15
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 27, 2015) — Deadlines for several opportunities for individual artists and arts organizations are coming up. The deadline is Feb. 15 for the following Kentucky Arts Council programs:
Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Grant: Provides up to $3,000 to a Kentucky master traditional artist to teach skills,
Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator, Tony Lindauer took the oath of office for his 3rd. term along with other public officials. Lindauer officially took office for his new term on December 8th when Circuit Judge Audra Eckerle administered the Oath of Office,
The Office of the Jefferson County PVA will be closed on Thursday, December 25, Friday, December 26, 2014, Thursday, January 01, Friday, January 02, 2015.
We look forward to serving you with the same courtesy and quality in 2015!
The AARP Tax Aid Program provides free tax preparation to low and moderate income residents. Help is needed in Corydon, New Albany and Sellersburg. The tax season runs Feb. 1 through April 15. Volunteers are needed at least 4 hours per week.
The Louisville Regional Airport Authority plans the first major makeover in a decade of the Jerry E. Abramson Terminal, with work on tap costing up to $8 million.
The envisioned improvements are chiefly cosmetic upgrades that will include lighting and flooring as well as new escalators and artwork throughout the Louisville International Airport passenger terminal.
Developer ‘betting on the bridges’ to continue job growth
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (Sept. 3, 2014) – America Place, a commercial real estate developer in the Louisville-Southern Indiana region, welcomes automotive supplier Tenneco Inc. to its new home on its expanding campus at River Ridge Commerce Center.
