$20 million in funding to support new Cave City Area Agriculture Exposition Center - WNKY News 40 Television

$20 million in funding to support new Cave City Area Agriculture Exposition Center - WNKY News 40 Television

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell announced Tuesday that he has secured $117 million in federal funding for Kentucky airports, highways and economic development projects. McConnell helped shape the legislation, and now it’s headed to President Donald Trump for his signature. According to McConnell’s office, $20 million is slated for a new Cave City Area Agriculture Exposition Center in Barren County. The project will create a region…

$20M federally earmarked for Cave City ag center

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 With the assistance from the federal government, the Cave City agriculture exposition center is one step closer to becoming a reality. After getting a call from U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell’s office on Feb. 3, Barren County Judge-Executive Jamie Bewley Byrd announced that $20 million had been earmarked for the agriculture center in the federal appropriations legislation for fiscal year 2026. The federal governm…