Kevin Norvell

Four Water LLC

Mitzi Bender decided a rain barrel was the perfect solution to her flooding basement. Unfortunately, an attractive rain barrel that met her neighborhoods’ stringent requirements was nowhere to be found. Rather than accept a lifetime of soggy basement carpets, Bender partnered with her friend Karen Bell and together designed their own attractive “raintainer” for the

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Kentucky Small Business Credit Initiative

LEXINGTON, Ky.– Governor Steve Beshear today announced a major small business initiative that will provide Kentucky’s small businesses with access to nearly $155 million in new loans to help with job creation across the state. The Kentucky Small Business Credit Initiative involves three new small business programs implemented by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development

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Seeking Kentucky’s Most Accomplished Small Businesses

LEXINGTON, Ky. (January 12, 2012) − The Kentucky Small Business Development Center is now accepting nominations for the 5th annual Kentucky Business Pacesetter Program. The program recognizes businesses that are changing the economic landscape of Kentucky by introducing innovative products; increasing sales and/or production; boosting employment; and, serving the communities of the commonwealth. The recognition

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Tax Relief for Victims of Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding in Kentucky

DETROIT — Victims of the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding that began on Feb. 29, 2012 in parts of Kentucky may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service. The President has declared Johnson, Kenton, Laurel, Lawrence, Menifee, Morgan and Pendleton counties a federal disaster area. Individuals who reside or have a

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Biological Prospects Exports Equithrive with KSBDC Assistance

Biological Prospects Exports Equithrive with KSBDC Assistance Science, not business, comes naturally to Pat Lawless, founder of Biological Prospects , a high-tech company that produces a line of nutraceutical supplements for the equine industry. Uncertain how to market his novel product on an international scale, Lawless contacted Gordon Garrett, associate director with the KSBDC. Together

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SBA Opens Business Recovery Center

ATLANTA –The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today the opening of two Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOCs) and a Business Recovery Center in Kentucky on Monday, April 2. These Centers will continue to provide one-on-one assistance to homeowners, renters and business owners seeking disaster assistance for losses caused by the severe storms, tornadoes, winds and

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Kentucky’s “Pacesetting” Businesses To Be Honored on May 16

The 2012 class of Kentucky Business Pacesetter winners will be recognized at the Kentucky Celebrates Small Business awards ceremony at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 16, in Frankfort. Community leaders, small business owners, small business advocates, the media and the public are invited to attend this event. Videos of 2012 WinnersThe businesses being honored for their

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