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ECN sets three fall 2026 conferences on refinery transition and orphan wells
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Energy Conference Network has announced three fall 2026 conferences in Long Beach, Houston and Pittsburgh focused on California refinery decommissioning and orphan, idle and marginal wells.
Mahan Law adds attorney Holli Spaulding to veterinary practice team
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Mahan Law has hired attorney Holli Spaulding as an associate to expand its veterinary law work nationwide.
Matric gets Komatsu Midori-Kai Grand Partner nod after 54-year tie
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Matric Limited has been named a Midori-Kai Grand Partner by Komatsu Ltd., elevating the Seneca, Pennsylvania electronics manufacturer within Komatsu’s supplier network after more than 54 years of collaboration.
Tarter names Jason Miller director of national accounts
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Tarter USA appointed Jason Miller as director of national accounts on August 19, 2026, adding a retail and national-account veteran with experience at Lowe’s and Carry-On Trailer.
ALTTRAN to show custom rubber mixing at Global Polymer Summit 2026
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ALTTRAN will attend the 2026 Global Polymer Summit in Louisville, Kentucky, from Sept. 28-30 and meet visitors at Booth 624. The Hudson, Ohio, company plans to highlight custom rubber mixing, formulation development and lab testing for…
Kalkreuth lands No. 19 on Roofing Contractor’s Top 100 list
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Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal ranked No. 19 on Roofing Contractor magazine’s 2026 Top 100 list, marking the company’s ninth Top 20 finish nationwide.
Billy’s Downtown Diner signs first franchise lease in Evansville
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Billy’s Downtown Diner has signed the lease for its first franchised restaurant, setting up construction for a flagship Midwest location in Evansville, Indiana.
LifeActive Bio names cardiologist John L. Jefferies to board
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LifeActive Bio has appointed internationally recognized cardiologist and healthcare innovator Dr. John L. Jefferies to its board of directors as it pushes its XnanodeX delivery platform across multiple markets.
InterContinental Phuket Resort leans on eight venues to sell a full-day dining destination
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InterContinental Phuket Resort in Phuket, Thailand, is spotlighting its eight restaurants and bars as a way to keep guests on property from breakfast through late-night drinks.
Alex Trebek’s former Paso Robles estate pending sale for $16.9 million
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Windfall Farms, the former Alex Trebek-owned Central Coast estate in Paso Robles, is pending sale for $16.9 million after 39 days of auction marketing.
The Dairy Alliance brings Tennessee farm stories to state fair
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The Dairy Alliance is using the Tennessee State Fair to spotlight three local dairy farms through an interactive booth, virtual reality and product sampling.
Accelecom names Dr. Scott Scheidt CIO and CISO
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Accelecom appointed Dr. Scott Scheidt as its combined chief information officer and chief information security officer on August 12, 2026, as the Kentucky and Georgia network operator expands across the Southeast.
Protect Environmental lands first Inc. 5000 ranking
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Protect Environmental earned its first spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000, ranking No. 4,984 overall as the Kentucky company expands from radon services into a broader property services platform.
Handi Quilter to host four days of longarm classes at The National Quilt Museum
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Handi Quilter will bring four days of hands-on longarm quilting classes to The National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky, from Oct. 21-24, 2026. The workshop series is open to in-person and virtual participants and is designed for beginners…
2 Cents Inc launches Jones & Mack Bourbon to honor family legacy
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Louisville spirits company 2 Cents Inc has introduced Jones & Mack Bourbon, a 100-proof release tied to the founders’ grandparents and now available for presale.
Federal court names Stephen Donell receiver in Summitbridge case
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A U.S. district court in New York appointed Stephen J. Donell as receiver over 20 affiliated entities tied to Summitbridge Wealth Management, with assets spread across eight states.
Frontier CEO and investors buy Frontier Behavioral Health and ARC interests, form new company
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Randy Hunter and a Kentucky investment group have acquired the interests of Frontier Behavioral Health and Addiction Recovery Care and are combining the two organizations into a new behavioral health company.
Powerful Media Solutions tops Palm Coast marketing agency review
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An independent mid-2026 review ranked five Palm Coast-area marketing agencies using website quality, local search visibility and ongoing online activity.
Rhinegeist adds Cincy Splash vodka soda to Cincy Light lineup
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Rhinegeist is launching Cincy Splash, a vodka soda brand extension for Cincy Light, in late August and early September across its Cincinnati-area footprint.
Cole Shehan earns top pool builder credential at 17
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Shehan Pools’ Cole Shehan has completed every level of the GENESIS certification pathway to earn the Master Certified Pool Builder designation.
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