Kentucky recently allocated $75 million in an effort to boost the state’s tourism industry and economy following a decline in visitors brought on by the pandemic and Russell County has a chance at a portion of that funding. WJRS talked with Lake Cumberland Tourism Director Danielle Wilson about the possibility…
Over the next several weeks, the Kentucky Department of Tourism will allocate this funding to eligible tourism organizations throughout the commonwealth…
The $75 million in funding is from the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program of the American Rescue Plan Act.