News Archive
Stay informed about the latest developments and initiatives in our region.
SWK ANNOUNCES WAGE AND SKILL SURVEY !
12/03/2025 - The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council (SWK EDC) is launching the 6th annual regional wage and skill survey as a strategy of the &ldquo... READ MORE
Did You Know?
12/02/2025 - Since 2022, the South Western Kentucky region has seen almost $3 Billion in economic investment from recent industry / large retail announcements. Resulting in over 9,000 direct, indirect, and... READ MORE
Hidden Gems of the SWK: Trigg, Christian, and Todd Counties
11/21/2025 - Hidden Gems of the SWK: Trigg, Christian, and Todd Counties South Western Kentucky (SWK) is a region full of natural beauty, community spirit, and authentic... READ MORE
SWK CELEBRATES! Economic Impact of Regional Industries Recognizes Local Leaders and Partners
10/30/2025 - PRESS RELEASE Contact: Carter Hendricks Executive Director ... READ MORE
Trigg County Hospital Joins SWK EDC John Sumner, CEO, appointed to board of directors
10/17/2025 - MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Carter Hendricks Executive Director ... READ MORE
SWK CELEBRATES MANUFACTURING APPRECIATION MONTH
10/01/2025 - PRESS RELEASE Contact: Carter Hendricks Executive Director ... READ MORE
How Low Can We Go?
09/22/2025 - PRESS RELEASE Contact: Carter Hendricks Executive Director ... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky - Where Education Fuels Opportunity
09/17/2025 - South Western Kentucky (SWK) is a region that seamlessly blends educational excellence with economic vitality. From innovative high school programs to accessible community colleges... READ MORE
SWK Team Attends Conference to Recruit Foreign Direct Investment Hendricks serves on panel of experts
09/09/2025 - MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Carter Hendricks Executive Director ... READ MORE
Gov. Beshear: Over $700,000 Approved To Boost Site and Building Development, Support Job Growth in 4 Counties
09/05/2025 - OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Scottie Ellis 502-401-6933 Brandon Mattingly 502-782-2006 Gov.... READ MORE