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Isaacs Insurance Grows into a New Space in Somerset

Lending | Success Stories

April 16, 2025

SOMERSET, KY – Harold Isaacs has worked methodically to grow his small-town insurance business over the past 38 years. In 2024, his company had grown so much he needed to Read More

Columbia Native Inspiring Others Through Her Downtown Business

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April 3, 2025

COLUMBIA, KY—It's Alexis Jennings' dream to help others see their dreams come true. As the owner of 313maple Florist & Events, she's done that with a welcome flair in downtown Columbia, Kentucky. However, her most recent plans to purchase a Read More

Emergency Disaster Loan Program Available to Help Flood-Impacted Businesses

Lending |  SKED News

February 20, 2025

SOMERSET, KY - Eastern Kentucky business owners impacted by February flood damage can access up to $5,000 in low-interest loan funds through the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation (SKED) Emergency Business Disaster Loan Read More

Rockcastle Couple Buys Family Business to Help Keep Legacy Alive

Lending |  Success Stories

January 15, 2025

MOUNT VERNON, KY – McCauley Egg Company is more than a thriving Kentucky-based business. It's a family tradition that Jesse and Leslie McCauley are working to preserve for future generations. The 70-year-old wholesale egg company in Rockcastle Read More

Harlan Entrepreneurs Open Second Store in the Heart of Downtown

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December 31, 2024

HARLAN, KY – Paul and April Collins are so invested in the success of downtown Harlan that they've opened a second retail business in the heart of the city. Henry's Souvenirs and Gifts opened in late November. The husband-and-wife entrepreneur Read More

Infinity Design & Construction Creating New Jobs in Floyd County

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November 13, 2024

Langley, KY. – Infinity Design & Construction is expanding its Kentucky presence into Eastern Kentucky and creating 36 new jobs. The Oldham County-based business is investing $1.75 million in a second location in Floyd County. Officials say Read More

Knott Co. Native Opens Wayland’s First Pharmacy

Lending |  Success Stories

August 7, 2024

WAYLAND, KY – Two years after devastating flooding tried to wash away the hopes and dreams of many Eastern Kentucky residents, one of its native sons is working to restore confidence in the region by opening a hometown pharmacy in a hard-hit Read More

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SKED Helps Pulaski Woman Sell Her Products Online

Kimberly Rogers doesn’t trust the future of her beloved small business to just anyone. The Pulaski County resident and Piccoli Horses™ owner has worked with SKED since her company’s inception in...Read More

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