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  • Former Elizabethtown courthouse takes next step to becoming hotel ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (WDRB) -- After approval from the Historical Preservation Commission, the former Hardin County Courthouse in downtown Elizabethtown is another step closer to becoming a boutique hotel. Weyland Ventures, which is designing the hotel, presented some of the renderings to the commission Thursday. Plans for the hotel include 25 rooms throughout three stories. A restaurant and bar are planned for the third floor. The courtroom and judge's chambers were once located on the same floor. Most of the renovations… Click here to read more
  • Groundbreaking to be held Friday for Paducah’s City Block Project PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - A groundbreaking ceremony will be held Friday, January 27 for Paducah’s City Block Project. According to a release from the city, the ceremony will be at 2 p.m. in the block of Second Street, Broadway, Water Street and Jefferson. Governor Andy Beshear will join Paducah Mayor George Bray and other city leaders for the groundbreaking. In 2020, the city of Paducah and Weyland Ventures signed a development grant. Details have now been finalized and the first phase… Click here to read more
  • City of Paducah and Weyland Ventures invite community to attend City Block Project Groundbreaking PADUCAH — The City of Paducah, in partnership with Weyland Ventures, is inviting everyone to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the City Block Project — an extensive construction project that's garnered both support and criticism from the community. The groundbreaking will be held at 2 p.m. on Jan. 27 in the parking lot at North Second and Jefferson Streets. The $21 million project includes development of a hotel along Jefferson Street, parking improvements, green space, a public promenade, and a mixed-use residential building. According to… Click here to read more
  • CityVisions Associates picked to help develop plan for Downtown Louisville The consulting firm is a subsidiary of Louisville-based development firm Weyland Ventures. Click here to read more. Click here to read more
  • Toogie’s Table hopes to honor tradition and encourage tourism The same company planning to convert the former Hardin County Courthouse into a boutique hotel is reopening a destination restaurant in Bardstown this week. Toogie’s Table will open to the public Thursday, giving Bardstown residents and tourists a new take on the historic foundation of the Kurtz Restaurant. The Kurtz Restaurant and neighboring Parkview Motel, formerly owned and operated by Marilyn “Toogie” Dick and her family, operated across from My Old Kentucky Home State Park for 84 years before closing… Click here to read more