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Kroger to Build $391 Million Distribution Center in Kentucky, Creating 430 Jobs

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Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday that Kroger, the nation's largest traditional grocer, plans to establish a new distribution center in Simpson County that will bring hundreds of jobs to Kentucky.According to a press release, the $391 million facility will create approximately 430 new full-time positions for Kentuckians, marking another significant investment in the state's growing distribution and logistics sector."I want to thank leaders at…

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Gov. Beshear announces Kroger to establish $391M distribution center in Simpson County

The new Kroger distribution center will be located in Franklin, Ky., and will create about 430 new full-time jobs for Kentuckians.

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kentuckylantern.com broke the news in on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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