News Archive
Stay informed about the latest developments and initiatives in our region.
SWK EDC ANNOUNCES “GR2W” INITIATIVE
02/24/2021 - The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council (SWK EDC) is excited to announce the “GR2W” initiative which is a comprehensive effort to... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky EDC Continues Focusing on Agriculture While County Ranks High in Agriculture Receipts
02/11/2021 - The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council is pleased to announce that Christian County continues to rank in the top 5 in Kentucky’s total... READ MORE
22-Acre 100,000 Square Foot Spec Building Site Breaking Ground March 3
02/01/2021 - Hopkinsville Industrial Foundation Announces Spec Building Groundbreaking The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council (SWK EDC) is proud to partner with the Hopkinsville Industrial Foundation... READ MORE
DDS Glass Doors Completes Elkton Expansion, Plans to Create 50 Jobs
12/30/2020 - DDS Glass Doors Completes Elkton Expansion, Plans to Create 50 Jobs Manufacturer pledges $1.6 million investment for Todd County facility FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 29, 2020) – Freezer and cooler... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky Focused on Workforce Success
12/01/2020 - The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council (SWK EDC) is proud to partner with regional workforce agencies and local schools to continue to improve the... READ MORE
Stanley Engineered Fastening to Create Nearly 50 Jobs with Hopkinsville, KY Expansion
11/17/2020 - OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Crystal Staley 502-545-3714 Jack Mazurak 502-782-1965 Stanley... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky Recognized for Participation in TVA’s Community Livability Initiative
11/02/2020 - NEWS RELEASE South Western Kentucky Recognized for Participation in TVA’s Community Livability Initiative Hopkinsville, Kentucky – The South Western Kentucky... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky Announces Go Green Sustainability Awards & Industry Appreciation Luncheon to be Rescheduled
10/16/2020 - PRESS RELEASE October 16, 2020 South Western Kentucky Announces Go Green Sustainability Awards & Industry Appreciation Luncheon to be Rescheduled The South Western Kentucky Economic... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky Shines in TVA Livability Effort
10/05/2020 - The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council recently completed participation in the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) Community Livability Initiative which culminated by attending... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council Announces E-Tank to expand their operations in Cadiz-Trigg County, KY
04/15/2020 - PRESS RELEASE April 15, 2020 The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council is pleased to announce “E-Tank” a Tank and Box Rental Industry... READ MORE