Louisville, Kentucky’s Lightyear Network Solutions is expanding, creating 148 jobs.
The firm is considering expanding its wireless service, creating new jobs with an annual payroll of $4.3 million.
The state will give Lightyear $2.8 million in state tax incentives. Lightyear itself will spend $6.3 million.
Lightyear Network Solutions LLC is a telecommunications company that sells long-distance and local telephone services to the commercial and residential sectors. Its products include local and long-distance phone service, voice-over-Internet-protocol services, Internet access, calling cards and multimedia conferencing. It has 80,000 customers in the United States and Puerto Rico.