{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The News Journal","provider_url":"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net","title":"Local tourism commissions get state funding &ndash; The News Journal","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"G9XUFb9gGP\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/local-tourism-commissions-get-state-funding\/\">Local tourism commissions get state funding<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/local-tourism-commissions-get-state-funding\/embed\/#?secret=G9XUFb9gGP\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Local tourism commissions get state funding&#8221; &#8212; The News Journal\" data-secret=\"G9XUFb9gGP\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Corbin-Tourism-Logo.jpg","thumbnail_width":160,"thumbnail_height":160,"description":"Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet and members of the General Assembly announced recently that 103 tourism and destination marketing organizations in 88 Kentucky counties will receive a total of $5.3 million in funding, including two organizations in Whitley County. \u201cWe are celebrating another investment into the future of Kentucky,\u201d Beshear\u00a0said. \u201cTourism brings more than 67 million people to our state each year, and that number is set to grow even more. Whether it\u2019s spending the afternoon fishing on a Western Kentucky lake, taking in the scenic views of Natural Bridge and the amazing moonbow at Cumberland Falls, or getting a taste of our world-famous bourbon and the fastest two minutes in sports, you\u2019re going to find special things to see and do here in the commonwealth.\u201d The Corbin Tourist and Convention Commission Inc. will receive $35,063 and Whitley County Tourism will receive $8,239. Other area agencies also receiving funding, including: \u2022 London\/Laurel County Tourist and Convention Commission \u2013 $48,426 \u2022 Barbourville Recreation and Tourist Commission \u2013 $7,015 \u2022 McCreary County Tourist Commission \u2013 $5,745 \u2022 Middlesboro\/Pineville\/Bell County Tourism &#8211; $16,933 In December, Beshear dedicated more than $5.3 million in federal funding to promote travel, tourism and outdoor recreation in the commonwealth, according to a release by the governor\u2019s office."}