News Archive
Stay informed about the latest developments and initiatives in our region.
Military Strength, Economic Strength: The Benefits of Being Near Fort Campbell
05/15/2026 - In South Western Kentucky, proximity to Fort Campbell is more than a point on a map, it is a driving force behind the region... READ MORE
Crofton Wood Products Expanding Operations in Elkton, KY
05/07/2026 - MEDIA RELEASE May 7, 2026 Crofton Wood Products Expanding Operations in Elkton, KY Locally owned company investing nearly $1M in Toddy County Creating 10-15 New Jobs ... READ MORE
Global Reach, Local Strength
04/15/2026 - South Western Kentucky is becoming a global destination for business. A growing number of international companies are choosing to invest, expand, and build here.... READ MORE
Genuine Fertilizer Solutions Investing in Christian County
04/06/2026 - MEDIA RELEASE April 6, 2026 Genuine Fertilizer Solutions Investing in Christian County Locally owned company investing $2.9M in Christian County Creating 10-15 New Jobs The South... READ MORE
Gov. Beshear: $12.4 Million in State Funding Approved for Projects Supporting Site Development Efforts in 18 Counties
04/02/2026 - Gov. Beshear: $12.4 Million in State Funding Approved for Projects Supporting Site Development Efforts in 18 Counties 16 projects approved in latest round of Kentucky Product Development Initiative ... READ MORE
Let’s Celebrate our Regions Agriculture Success
03/18/2026 - MEDIA RELEASE March 18, 2026 South Western Kentucky EDC Celebrates Region’s Continued Success in Agriculture The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council is pleased... READ MORE
The Strength of Agriculture in South Western Kentucky
03/12/2026 - In South Western Kentucky, agriculture is not just an industry. It is a fully connected supply chain that moves crops from the field... READ MORE
SWK EDC RELEASES ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2025
02/27/2026 - MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Carter Hendricks Executive Director ... READ MORE
The Best of Both Worlds: Rural Peace and Urban Amenities in South Western Kentucky
02/18/2026 - The Best of Both Worlds: Rural Peace and Urban Amenities in South Western Kentucky South Western Kentucky offers something increasingly rare: space to live... READ MORE
Regional Wages Indicate Strong Workforce
02/12/2026 - MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Carter Hendricks Executive Director ... READ MORE