News Archive
Stay informed about the latest developments and initiatives in our region.
Todd County Heralded by Site Selection Magazine as One of America’s Best Counties
08/10/2023 - The July 2023 edition of Site Selection Magazine, www.siteselection.com, features America’s Best Counties as measured by economic development activity and quality... READ MORE
9 Things You Use That Are Made in South Western Kentucky
08/01/2023 - From grabbing a drink out of the fridge at the store to enjoying delicious Ghirardelli Brownies, there are many things you use that are made... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky Expected to Keep Growing
07/31/2023 - The Tennessee Valley Authority, through 3rd party provider Lightcast, recently provided an economic analysis report for the South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council. ... READ MORE
Gov. Beshear: Over $2.5 Million Awarded to Boost Economic, Job Growth in 11 Counties
06/29/2023 - Funding to develop land, buildings ready for job growth across eight sites FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 29, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced over $2.5... READ MORE
Safety Trends in Manufacturing
06/28/2023 - There’s no better time than now to explore the possibilities of technology and innovation within the manufacturing industry. Relying on data for quick... READ MORE
Major General JP McGee Recognizes Champions of Fort Campbell
06/12/2023 - On Wednesday June 7, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Commanding General JP McGee, represented by Division Chief of Staff Colonel Jared Bordwell, inducted the 2023 Champions... READ MORE
SWK CELEBRATES Military Appreciation Month
05/02/2023 - The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council (SWK EDC) is proud to celebrate May as Military Appreciation Month in South Western Kentucky. “We... READ MORE
Why Kentucky’s Zero Income Tax Plan Matters for You
04/27/2023 - Kentucky legislators passed a law in 2022 that sets in motion an income tax reduction plan for Kentucky residents. Now as a possible out of state... READ MORE
South Western Kentucky EDC Announces WorkSWK Web Page
04/27/2023 - The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council (SWK EDC) is excited to launch a new page on the SWK EDC website, www... READ MORE
Douglas Autotech Corporation, will now officially become JTEKT Column Systems North America Corporation
04/10/2023 - Hopkinsville KY –Local employer formerly known as Douglas Autotech Corporation, will now officially become JTEKT Column Systems North America Corporation effective April 1st, 2023. ... READ MORE