Request for Proposals: Website Design
ShelbyKY Tourism is accepting proposals from qualified website design firms for the redesign, development, launch, and ongoing support of VisitShelbyKY.com, the official destination website for…
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The Lane Report: Kentucky Tourism Names Director of the Year
Janette Marson, President & CEO of ShelbyKY Tourism, has been named the Kentucky Tourism Director of the Year by the Kentucky Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (KACVB). The prestigious…
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Janette Marson Named Kentucky Tourism Director of the Year
Shelbyville, KY (January 21, 2026) — Janette Marson, President & CEO of ShelbyKY Tourism, has been named the Kentucky Tourism Director of the Year by the Kentucky Association of Convention & Visitors…
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Modern South: This Kentucky Small Town Is Where the American Dream Still Thrives
Modern South's Kellie Walton visited ShelbyKY—read what she had to say: I’ve been privileged to spend a lot of time in small Southern towns riddled with charming historic downtowns and the…
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ShelbyKY Tourism President and CEO Earns Dual Industry Certifications
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (December 9, 2025) — ShelbyKY Tourism and the Shelbyville Conference Center proudly announce that President & CEO Janette Marson has earned two of the most prestigious designations in…
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ShelbyKY Tourism Launches New National Advertising Campaign: “Sounds Like ShelbyKY”
The simple sounds of Kentucky's countryside become the soundtrack of a restorative getaway Shelbyville, KY (Dec 1, 2025) — In a world filled with noise, ShelbyKY is inviting travelers to turn the…
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The Lane Report: ShelbyKY Tourism wins Most Innovative Award
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ShelbyKY Tourism Wins Most Innovative Award, 7 Total Honors at 2025 KTIA Traverse Awards
Shelbyville, KY (November 7, 2025) — ShelbyKY Tourism was recognized for continued excellence in Kentucky’s tourism industry, earning seven Traverse Awards and the Most Innovative award at the…
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ShelbyKY Tourism promotes Taylor Draper to General Manager of Shelbyville Conference Center
Shelbyville, KY (Oct. 20, 2025) — ShelbyKY Tourism is pleased to announce the promotion of Taylor Draper to General Manager of the Shelbyville Conference Center. Draper, who joined the ShelbyKY…
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The Lane Report: The Bluegrass beckons – and visitors are answering in record numbers
October 17, 2025 By Shannon Clinton Tourists flowed into Kentucky last year like bourbon into a barrel, generating $14.3 billion in economic impact and supporting 97,394 jobs. That’s the highest…
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