Business

Liberty National Life Insurance Company, located in Louisville, is now hiring  new agents.

Branch manager Steve DeBoer said the company plans to hire more than 50 agents. A hiring event was held Wednesday at the Holiday Inn Hurstbourne in Louisville. The company is seeking to appoint 50 plus sales agents and sales management positions initially, with the possibility of additional growth in the future. The company provides complete training and the opportunity for rapid advancement.

Local real estate agents try to sell clients on Shelby County every day, but Thursday night one agent got to show Shelby to the nation.

Erika Williams, an agent at Remax Performance Realty in Shelbyville, and her client Sherrica White were selected earlier this year to be on the show House Hunters on HGTV.   

With the Shelbyville Horse Show going on and the Kentucky State Fair approaching, there's a lot of horses in Shelby County, which boasts more than 200 horse farms.

But representatives from some of those farms say they don't see much of an increase in boarding around the shows. Instead, most of the business they see is from training or breeding and the boarding that goes with it.

Creative Kids Preschool & Child Care has found a new home.

The daycare has moved to 66 Brunerstown Road, near the Great Escape movie theater, into a facility that previously housed the Academy of Learning.  

Creative Kids co-owner Kim Seewer said management already has invested $25,000 to renovate the building and make it their own.