This August, small business owners have several exciting opportunities to secure funding—from $2,500 microgrants to $20,000 growth boosts. Whether you’re a woman entrepreneur, a startup founder, or a self-employed professional, now’s the time to apply and fuel your next phase.

Starting a business in Kentucky can feel like a maze of paperwork, rules, and confusing steps—but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re opening a boutique in downtown Shelbyville, launching a food truck in Simpsonville, or building an online business from your home office, this guide is your starting point.

Looking to grow your small business faster and smarter? Co-working might be the game-changer you didn’t know you needed. At Stanley Casey House, co-working goes far beyond desk space—it’s about community, momentum, and meaningful connections. From built-in networking to focus-friendly design and curated events, discover five powerful ways co-working can accelerate your success.

Funding can be the fuel that helps a small business go from surviving to scaling—and this month’s grant lineup is full of opportunities to do just that. Whether you’re a woman-owned founder, a local nonprofit, or a Kentucky-based business promoting homegrown products, there’s something in this roundup for you.

This month, Kentucky entrepreneurs have access to a diverse mix of grants that meet businesses where they are—from early-stage ideas to brick-and-mortar expansions. June’s list includes funding for women founders, clean energy innovators, minority-owned retail startups, and rural community projects. Whether you’re looking for capital, mentorship, or a chance to scale without giving up equity, these opportunities are worth exploring.

The holiday season is a time for joy, love, and connection. As we navigate the hustle and bustle of the festive season, let's remember the true spirit of giving - thoughtful and heartfelt presents that resonate with the recipient. Let's also support our local Shelbyville, Kentucky businesses and artisans.

Discover the passion and dedication behind the restoration of the historic Stanley-Casey House in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Follow the inspiring journey as we navigate challenges, uncover hidden treasures, and breathe new life into this architectural gem. From tackling a daunting roof replacement to creating a stunning interior design, this blog offers a captivating blend of history and design.

A.O. Stanley Day is here, and what better way to celebrate this iconic Kentuckian than with a refreshing summer cocktail? Our A.O. Stanley Bourbon Lemonade is a delightful tribute to the man's legacy.

The Stanley-Casey House unveils a stunning new commissioned artwork inspired by the enduring spirit of the property's flower garden, the piece features a vibrant bouquet symbolizing the legacy of remarkable women.

Shop, Sip & Support Her: The Stanley-Casey House was honored to host a Galentine's bash with local shops, cocktails, & laughter between new and old friends.

Nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass State, Shelbyville, KY has emerged as a top-notch option for professionals seeking a location that offers big-city opportunities paired with historic charm and great quality of life.

The Stanley’s from Kentucky were a prominent political family with a fascinating history. From the former governor, A.O. Stanley to his grandson, Bear, see how the family legacy weaves together significant political and cultural contributions during the 20th century.