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Grants totaling more than
$2 million have been awarded to support the expansion of an eastern Kentucky aluminum products manufacturer, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
The project is expected to create 50 additional jobs, he said.
The funds will help Dajcor Aluminum add a production line at its Hazard plant, Beshear said Tuesday. The company produces extruded and fabricated aluminum products.
The money was awarded to Perry County Fiscal Court, which applied for the grants to support Dajcorâs expansion, the governorâs office said.
âThis expansion will enhance our strong advanced manufacturing industry, while creating good jobs for eastern Kentuckians and bolstering the wider economy as we work to build back stronger following COVID-19,â Beshear said.
Dozens displaced, eight taken to hospital after Wednesday morning apartment fire in Florence
Eight people were taken to local hospitals and at least 70 people have lost their homes after an overnight fire at the Champion Club Apartments.
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FLORENCE, Ky. â A fire at a Florence apartment complex Wednesday morning left at least 70 people without a home and sent eight others to the hospital, according to officials.
Crews with the Florence Fire Department were called to the Champion Club Apartments on Parkland Place around 1:45 a.m. for a fire. When crews arrived on scene, they saw flames coming from the roof of the apartments.