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Kentucky sees record $7 billion in economic investments
The state logged its strongest January-April investment period on record, led by Ford’s updated $2 billion plan and new projects in Covington and Perry County.
FRANKFORT, Ky – Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that 2026 marked the best first four months for economic investment of any year in Kentucky history, with over $7 billion in announced and approved investment. Since the beginning of his administration in December 2019, Gov. Beshear has announced more than 1,300 private-sector new-location and expansion projects totaling over $50 billion in announced investments, creating more than 70,000 jobs. The…