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Owensboro Riverport Moves Forward With BUILD Grant

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Owensboro Riverport Moves Forward With BUILD Grant

April 17, 2020

The Owensboro (Ky.) Riverport is moving forward with millions of dollars in projects, with the help of a $15 million BUILD grant. The riverport received the $11.5 million grant with… Read More

Owensboro Port Gets Grant To Expand Entry

April 17, 2019

The Owensboro (Ky.) Riverport Authority recently received a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to expand the entry point leading to the port. Currently two lanes, the paved road… Read More

Tradition Revived With Whiskey Shipment By Barge Walter Tharp, president and founder of Cane Land Distilling Company. (Photo courtesy of Cane Land Distributing Company)

Walter Tharp, president and founder of Cane Land Distilling Company. (Photo courtesy of Cane Land Distributing Company)

Tradition Revived With Whiskey Shipment By Barge

February 6, 2017

For the first time in what is most likely a very long time, thousands of gallons of barreled whiskey is heading down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. Approximately 150… Read More