News Archive
Stay informed about the latest developments and initiatives in our region.
South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council Selected to Participate in TVA’s Community Livability Initiative
04/13/2020 - PRESS RELEASE April 13, 2020 The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council has been selected to participate in the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) Community... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky EDC Announces New Executive Director
01/07/2020 - For Immediate Release – January 6, 2020 South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council Announces New Executive Director The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council (SWK... READ MORE
Groundbreaking for Phase II of Greenway Rail Trial
10/03/2019 - READ MORE
HALCYON THRUPUT, LLC TO OPEN HEMP PROCESSING PLANT IN HOPKINSVILLE, KENTUCKY
07/25/2019 - OZ Capital, LLC (“OZ Capital”) is pleased to announce its initial Qualified Opportunity Zone investment in Halcyon Thruput, LLC (“Halcyon”).... READ MORE
Mark Lindsey - South Western Kentucky Economic Development Director Graduates from the TVA’s Valley Workforce Institute
04/17/2019 - READ MORE
DDS Glass Doors in Elkton, Kentucky announces the partnership with the Italian based company, Cisaplast Corporation
03/08/2019 - A partnership between an Elkton Company and an Italian manufacturer will take both companies to the next level. DDS Glass Doors in Elkton announced the... READ MORE
Christian County Receives TVA Valley Sustainability Community Silver Award
01/30/2019 - Christian County received the TVA Valley Sustainability Community Silver Level Award for their community efforts and programs that impact the community. The TVA Sustainability... READ MORE
Vertical Co. Announces Kentucky Hemp Operation
10/26/2018 - Washington, D.C. -- Vertical, one of the nation’s largest integrated hemp companies, will christen its new Trigg County facility on Friday, October 2... READ MORE
DENSO Air Systems Plans $3.5 Million-Plus Expansion in Hopkinsville
08/17/2018 - Auto supplier expected to double plant size, create 45 jobs FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 28, 2018) – Gov. Matt Bevin today announced DENSO Air Systems Michigan Inc. (ASMI)... READ MORE
Novelis to Create 125 Jobs with New Aluminum Plant in Todd County
01/23/2018 - Approximately $305 million processing facility for automotive-grade sheet to open in Western Kentucky by 2020 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 23, 2018) – Aluminum supplier Novelis Inc. will create 125... READ MORE