Kentucky USA Energy, Inc.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Atmos Energy Corp.'s (Atmos) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB' and its senior unsecured debt rating at 'BBB+'. Approximately $2.12 billion of notes and debentures are affected by the rating action.

By Elizabeth Souder, The Dallas Morning News Feb. 6--Atmos Energy Corp. made more money in the fiscal first quarter than in the same period last year off providing natural gas service to homes and businesses.

By Brad Barnes, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Ga. May 12--The latest innovation for natural gas provider Atmos Energy Corp. is electric. The utility company has begun issuing Segway personal transporters to its meter readers.

By Dave Lieber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Jan. 21--Leaders of large American corporations rarely apologize and accept blame. But it happened last week.