Kentucky’s jobless rate dips to 4.9 percent in October 2015

Kentucky’s preliminary October 2015 unemployment rate dipped to 4.9 percent from a seasonally adjusted 5 percent in September 2015, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency… Continue Reading Kentucky’s jobless rate dips to 4.9 percent in October 2015

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac drop mortgage modification interest rate to lowest level ever

For the first time since Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac first established a benchmark interest rate for the standard mortgage modification programs in Jan. 2012, the rate is about to… Continue Reading Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac drop mortgage modification interest rate to lowest level ever

Kentucky’s jobless rate drops to 5 percent in September 2015

Kentucky’s preliminary September 2015 unemployment rate fell to 5 percent from a seasonally adjusted 5.2 percent in August 2015, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency… Continue Reading Kentucky’s jobless rate drops to 5 percent in September 2015

FAA proposes $1.9 million fine against company for ‘reckless’ drone operations

Federal regulators sent a shot across the bow of civilian drone operators Tuesday, proposing a record $1.9 million fine for a company that markets “bird’s-eye views” of some of the… Continue Reading FAA proposes $1.9 million fine against company for ‘reckless’ drone operations

$240 million needed to maintain and upgrade Kentucky’s state parks

Kentucky State Park officials say as much as $240 million is needed to maintain and upgrade aging state park facilities in the next 6-year budget cycle in 2016. Kentucky State… Continue Reading $240 million needed to maintain and upgrade Kentucky’s state parks