Dive summary:

• Waste haulers Waste Services of the Bluegrass Inc. and Legacy Carting LLC in central Kentucky are merging.
• Waste Services of the Bluegrass operates the Central Kentucky landfill, a construction and demolition debris landfill and Central Kentucky Hauling.
• The two companies say they are looking to merge in order to provide a larger selection of services across central Kentucky.

From the article:

"Both of our companies are based in Central Kentucky, and we believe that our combined enterprises will continue to serve our customers in even a better way. One of our goals is to protect the environment in all of our practices since we all live and work in our great Bluegrass community," said CEO Todd Skaggs Waste Services of the Bluegrass in a statement.

"The combination of our two companies is a great strategic fit -- both operationally and culturally," Legacy Carting CEO Todd Hopper said in a statement. ...