Herschend starts tuition program for Dollywood and other parks

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The GROW U program will cover the cost of tuition, fees and books.

Herschend becomes majority partner for Kentucky Kingdom

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The company will manage the property in conjunction with the ownership of the state fair board.

Fair board approves Kentucky Kingdom roller coaster

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The park earlier threatened to cancel the project as its initial payment for the ride was due.

Kentucky Kingdom may drop new roller coaster plans without fair board approval

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The first payment to the manufacturer is due and the board governing their lease has not yet approved.

Kentucky Kingdom taps Gravity Group for new roller coaster

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The new ride will be 1,280 feet long.

Kentucky Kingdom wants an overtime exemption

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The park also has to rely on overseas resources to fill positions.

Kentucky Kingdom will add four attractions in 2018

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Two rides and two 5D films will join the lineup.

Kentucky Kingdom announces Storm Chaser

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The RMC roller coaster will be its second new coaster in as many years.

Kentucky Kingdom candidate for tax rebates to help fund new attractions

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The park is preparing plans for new rides, including the return of the suspended looping coaster.

Kentucky Kingdom countersues guest over alleged water park injury

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The amusement park says that the original suit is claiming false injuries.