Gov. Andy Beshear announced that three more Kentucky Product Development Initiative projects were approved for nearly $2.6 million in state funding.
Site and building development projects in Fulton, Hickman and Hopkins counties were approved Thursday in the second round of the program.
Fulton County Fiscal Court, on behalf of the Hickman-Fulton County Riverport Authority Inc., was approved for $500,000 in state funding for a more than $4.1 million project.
The funds will support replacement of a conveyor system and provide related upgrades at the Hickman-Fulton County Riverport.
The Hickman County Fiscal Court, in partnership with the Hickman County Industrial Development Authority, will invest $182,000 into the development of a site in the Enterprise Park Clinton.
The project was approved for $91,000 in state support.
The city of Dawson Springs, on behalf of West Hopkins Industries Inc., was approved for $2 million in state support for a $4 million project.
