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Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet - Archived Headlines
Below you will find a list of press releases that are more than 180 days old. To view a press release, click on the title.
- State Parks Equal Last Year’s Holiday Weekend Occupancy Rate
Friday, May 30, 2008
Lake Cumberland Reports Increase In Visitors
- Dexter Named General Counsel For Commerce Cabinet
Wednesday, March 05, 2008
- Lake Cumberland Office Will Remain Open Through Travel Season
Monday, February 25, 2008
- Commerce Cabinet Announces Appointments
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
- 2008 RYDER CUP LICENSE PLATES NOW AVAILABLE IN KENTUCKY
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
New plate promotes signature golf event coming to Kentucky in September
- Gerry van der Meer Named Commissioner of Kentucky State Parks
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Commerce Secretary Marcheta Sparrow announced today that hotel management veteran Gerry van der Meer will serve as the commissioner for the Kentucky Department of Parks.
- Commerce Cabinet Announces Two Appointments
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
- GOVERNOR BESHEAR MAKES COMMERCE CABINET APPOINTMENTS
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Link to Deputy Secretary, Atwood to Executive Staff Advisor
- Dec. 13 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, December 13, 2007
- Oct. 23 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
- Oct. 3 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, October 03, 2007
- Sept. 12 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, September 13, 2007
- Sept. 5 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, September 07, 2007
- Aug. 22 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, August 27, 2007
- Aug. 9 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, August 10, 2007
- Aug. 2 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, August 03, 2007
- July 27 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, July 30, 2007
- July 23 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
- July 19 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
- July 16 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
- July 12 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
- July 6 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
- June 22 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, June 25, 2007
- June 15 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, June 15, 2007
- June 6 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, June 07, 2007
- May 30 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, June 07, 2007
- May 25 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, June 06, 2007
- May 24 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
- May 11 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, May 14, 2007
- May 10 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, May 10, 2007
- May 8 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, May 09, 2007
- April 25 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, April 26, 2007
- April 23 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
- April 19 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, April 20, 2007
- April 17 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
- April 13 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, April 16, 2007
- April 12 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, April 16, 2007
- April 10 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
- April 3 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
- April 2 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, April 03, 2007
- March 29 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, March 30, 2007
- March 27 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, March 30, 2007
- March 26 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, March 30, 2007
- March 23 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, March 26, 2007
- March 22 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, March 23, 2007
- March 19 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
- March 15 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, March 16, 2007
- March 14 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, March 15, 2007
- March 13 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, March 15, 2007
- March 12 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
- March 9 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, March 12, 2007
- March 7 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, March 07, 2007
- March 6 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, March 07, 2007
- March 5 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, March 05, 2007
- March 2 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Sunday, March 04, 2007
- March 1 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, March 02, 2007
- Feb. 27 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
- Feb. 26 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
- Feb. 23 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, February 23, 2007
- Feb. 22 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, February 23, 2007
- Feb. 21 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, February 22, 2007
- Feb. 20 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
- WORK BEGINS TO IMPROVE BOAT ACCESS AT LAKE CUMBERLAND
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
KYTC extending boat ramp at General Burnside Island
- Feb. 19 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
- Feb. 15 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, February 16, 2007
- GOVERNOR FLETCHER APPOINTS LIAISON FOR WOLF CREEK PROJECT
Thursday, February 15, 2007
Hilda Legg’s experience makes her perfect fit for job
- Feb. 14 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, February 15, 2007
- Feb. 13 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
- Feb. 12 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
- Feb. 9 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, February 12, 2007
- GOVERNOR FLETCHER AWARDS $1 MILLION TO KENTUCKY COMMUNITIES FOR BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Monday, February 12, 2007
GOVERNOR FLETCHER AWARDS $1 MILLION TO KENTUCKY
- "Kentucky Visions at the Capitol" Showcases 26 Artists in Senate Offices
Thursday, February 08, 2007
- Feb. 7 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, February 08, 2007
- Feb. 6 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, February 08, 2007
- Kentucky Crafted Emeritus Honorees for 2007
Tuesday, February 06, 2007
- Feb. 5 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, February 06, 2007
- Feb. 2 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Monday, February 05, 2007
- Feb. 1 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, February 01, 2007
- Jan. 31 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Thursday, February 01, 2007
- Jan. 30 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
- Jan. 29 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
- Jan. 26 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, January 26, 2007
- Jan. 25 Newsletter on Lake Cumberland/Wolf Creek Dam
Friday, January 26, 2007
Updates on Lake Cumberland and Wolf Creek Dam Situation
- GOVERNOR FLETCHER DISPATCHES CABINET OFFICIALS TO ASSIST WITH WOLF CREEK DAM REPAIR ISSUE
Monday, January 22, 2007
Repair needed to ensure health and safety of Lake Cumberland
- HOK SPORT SELECTED TO DESIGN NEW LOUISVILLE ARENA
Monday, January 22, 2007
$8.6 million below budgeted estimate
- Goldman Sachs to Underwrite Louisville Arena
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Cost Savings of $116 Million Cited
- KHS to Celebrate Black History in February
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
- KHS Launches New Web Site
Friday, January 12, 2007
- Governor's Awards Recognize Outstanding Achievement in the Arts
Friday, January 12, 2007
- T-Shirt-in-a-Bottle and Free Kentucky State Parks Stays to Promote Kentucky’s Unbridled Spirit
Wednesday, December 20, 2006
- Kentucky Crafted: The Market Named America’s Favorite Art Fair and Festival
Wednesday, December 20, 2006
- Ryder Cup and FEI World Equestrian Games Signs are Going Up
Wednesday, December 20, 2006
Crews installing signs at various locations throughout the Commonwealth
- Unbridled Spirit Visitors Guide Brings New Changes
Thursday, December 14, 2006
- New “Welcome to Kentucky” Signs are Going Up
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Feature “Birthplace of Lincoln” Motto
- Unbridled Spirit Gift Card Sales Soar
Monday, December 11, 2006
Multi-Agency Gift Card Totals Exceed Previous Years Sales Figures
- GOVERNOR FLETCHER PARTICIPATES IN DOUG TRAVIS WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA DEDICATION CEREMONY
Wednesday, December 06, 2006
Former Westvaco Wildlife Management Area renamed to honor long-time employee
- GOVERNOR FLETCHER HELPS BREAK GROUND FOR NEW LOUISVILLE ARENA
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Economic impact ‘will reach across the entire Commonwealth,’ Governor says
- GOVERNOR ERNIE FLETCHER UNVEILS UNBRIDLED SPIRIT GIFT CARD
Wednesday, November 22, 2006
Kentucky is first state in the nation to create statewide gift card
- Smithsonian Senior Curator Assumes #2 Spot at Kentucky Historical Society
Thursday, November 16, 2006
- Commonwealth Seeks Developer for Hotel at Horse Park
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Hotel to be Ready for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
- SECRETARY ROBBIE RUDOLPH ANNOUNCES PROJECTS FOR KENTUCKY DAM VILLAGE, LAKE BARKLEY STATE PARKS
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Renovations will update conference facilities, guest rooms
- Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea Has Best Restrooms on I-75
Monday, October 23, 2006
Veteran Travel Guide Publisher Makes Claim
- Kentucky Sports Authority Welcomes National Ironman Event to Louisville
Wednesday, October 04, 2006
Greater Louisville Sports Commission Secures Event for Five Years
- Kentucky To Receive Federal Grant to Increase Energy Efficiency in New Construction
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Energy Office to Partner with University of Kentucky and KCTCS for Education Project
- Kentucky State Park Leads National Contest for Best Fall Colors
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
State Encouraging All Kentuckians to Vote to Keep Kentucky #1
- KET Presents Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Highlights Show On July 29
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
KET Will Rebroadcast NBC Highlights Show From May
- Kentucky’s First Four ENERGY STAR Schools Recognized
Friday, July 21, 2006
Schools in Warren and Jefferson counties honored
- UK Baseball Coach John Cohen To Speak At Bluegrass State Games Opening Ceremonies
Thursday, July 20, 2006
Former NFL Players To Sign Autographs
- Bluegrass State Games Announce Changes To 22-Year-Old Event
Thursday, July 20, 2006
Individual Registration Still Being Accepted
- ALLTECH TO SPONSOR 2010 FEI GAMES IN KENTUCKY
Monday, June 19, 2006
Event will be known as the Alltech FEI GamesTM Kentucky 2010
- Governor Fletcher Names New Parks Commissioner
Wednesday, May 31, 2006
J.T. Miller To Lead Parks Department
- CEO Named to Lead 2010 FEI Games in Kentucky
Friday, May 19, 2006
Long-time International Sports Event Executive Chosen
- 2010 Para-Equestrian Championships Coming To Kentucky
Monday, May 01, 2006
The Para-Equestrian Championships will make history by being part of the 2010 FEI GamesTM in Lexington at the Kentucky Horse Park.
- Logo for 2010 FEI Games Revealed
Thursday, April 27, 2006
The logo for the 2010 World Equestrian Championships at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington was revealed today.
- Olympic Medalist To Compete In Kentucky
Tuesday, April 11, 2006
Gold Medalist Shaun White will compete in the Panasonic Open.
- Commonwealth to Host 2008 Ryder Cup – Sept. 16-21
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
Dates Announced for Golf's Biggest Event; Played at Valhalla in Louisville.
- FEI World Equestrian Games Hires Chief Administrative Officer
Friday, March 10, 2006
Rob Hinkle Will Oversee Operations for Lexington's 2010 event.
- Governor's Awards in the Arts Honor Kentuckians
Wednesday, January 11, 2006
The Kentucky Arts Council has selected the 2005 recipients of the Governor's Awards in the Arts. The recipients will be honored on Thursday, February 9, 2006, at 10 a.m. in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort.
- Gov. Fletcher Honors Kentucky's Current Major League Baseball Players
Tuesday, January 10, 2006
22 current major leaguers were honored on Jan. 10, 2006, at the capitol.
- Arena Consultant's Report: Project Will Generate $1 Billion, Hundreds of Jobs Over 30 Years
Monday, January 09, 2006
The Leib Group report shows the project will produce $1.1 billion in revenue over the life of the bonds – enough new money to cover the cost of the project and pay off all of the bonds.
- 2006 Kentucky Visitors' Guide Makes Vacation Planning Easy
Tuesday, December 20, 2005
Publication includes information on the state’s attractions and accommodations divided by region.
- Kentucky Wins Bid for 2010 World Equestrian Games
Monday, December 05, 2005
The 2010 World Equestrian Games have been award to Lexington at the Kentucky Horse Park. The event is likely draw more than 300,000 attendees and millions of television viewers from around the world, and have a potential economic impact of nearly $100 million
- Gov. Fletcher Sending Off Team To Bring World Equestrian Games to America
Thursday, December 01, 2005
Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher is dispatching a team to Bahrain in an attempt to bring the 2010 World Equestrian Games to America for the first time ever in the history of horse sports.
- Governor Fletcher Announces Commerce Cabinet Secretary
Friday, October 28, 2005
Governor Ernie Fletcher announced today the appointment of George Ward as secretary of the Kentucky Commerce Cabinet.
- Tourism Increases 7.3% in Kentucky in 2004
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Tourism in Kentucky increased 7.3 percent in 2004 and added $8.7 billion to the state’s economy.
- Office For the Blind, Governor's Scholars, Parks to Benefit from New Beverage Contract
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
State Will Double Benefits From New Exclusive Contract with Pepsi
- State Fair Caps Summer Fair Season
Thursday, August 04, 2005
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Capping the summer fair season is the granddaddy of these annual events – the Kentucky State Fair. Celebrating its 101st season, the 2005 state fair runs from Aug. 18-28 at the Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center in Louisville.
- UFOs and Aliens to “Appear” at Hopkinsville Festival
Thursday, August 04, 2005
The city of Hopkinsville is inviting all UFO believers (and skeptics) to come to Christian County Aug. 18-21 for a 50th anniversary commemoration of the “invasion” of the Little Green Men.
- Volunteers Needed for the Kentucky Folk Life Festival
Thursday, August 04, 2005
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Be a part of the celebration when the Kentucky Folk Life Festival returns to downtown Frankfort on September 15-17, 2005.
- Paddlefish Dying in Lower Ohio River
Wednesday, August 03, 2005
Frankfort, KY – Paddlefish in the lower Ohio River between Smithland Lock and Dam near Smithland, Kentucky and Uniontown (J.T. Myers) Lock and Dam just upstream of the mouth of Wabash River are dying from unknown causes.
- Extracurricular Means Extra Time in the Outdoors for High School Students
Wednesday, August 03, 2005
Teens Get Hooked on Fishing
- First Bluegrass Independent Film Festival Receives More than 200 Entries
Wednesday, August 03, 2005
CRESTWOOD, Ky. – Kentucky’s newest film festival, the Bluegrass Independent Film Festival, is opening with a bang according to organizer and director Jay Broder.
- BEECH BEND TO ADD REGION’S MOST TWISTED WOODEN COASTER
Wednesday, August 03, 2005
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. --- Beech Bend Park & Splash Lagoon announced the construction of a new wooden coaster set to open for the 2006 season.
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