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SWK EDC director highlights incoming, expanding industries

The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council works to bring new businesses and industries to Christian, Todd and Trigg counties. Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks recently appeared on WHOP to spotlight incoming and expanding industries. Kitchen Food Co. is working to start operations at the Christian County Spec Building on Frank Yost Lane in the fall. Hendricks says the company is focused on hiring employees and would like to have […]

todayJuly 17, 2026 34

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SWKEDC Director spotlights continued industrial, workforce development efforts    

South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks appeared on WHOP on Friday to highlight the council's efforts to attract more industries to the region and expand employment opportunities. In 2025, Hendricks says the council hosted over 40 industry tours for graduating high school students, college graduates and those retiring from the military. He says tours have been vital in showing folks the career opportunities available at local […]

todayFebruary 20, 2026 3

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EDC receives clean audit, industry impact report presentation

The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council received a clean audit report, and Executive Director Carter Hendricks presented an industry impact report at Monday’s meeting. Ashley Wofford from Calhoun and Company, PLLC prepared the financial statement audit report for fiscal year 2024-25. In the report, financial statements were examined to ensure that the council is reporting accurately and following regulations. Wofford says the audit was clean and there were no […]

todayNovember 24, 2025 6

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Local industries, business leaders receive recognitions, awards at annual luncheon

Awards were presented, and regional industries were spotlighted at the South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council’s Industry Appreciation Luncheon on Wednesday. Over 400 attendees crowded the Bruce Convention Center, and Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks says the luncheon is a chance for them to spotlight local industries that have invested in the region and created jobs for those who call southwest Kentucky home. Before any awards and recognitions were presented, […]

todayOctober 29, 2025 6

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Economic Council Director provides regional development updates

The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council focuses on supporting economic growth across Christian, Todd and Trigg Counties. Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks provided an update concerning industry developments and the council’s goals at Tuesday’s Hopkinsville Rotary Club meeting. Over the past few years, Hendricks says the three-county region has had an increase in jobs, tourism revenue and investments from manufacturers developing local facilities. The job increase is expected to […]

todayAugust 5, 2025 6

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Economic Development Council spotlights their goals for 2030

Members of the South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council focused on their plans and goals for the next five years at their Monday meeting. Before spotlighting the economic development goals for 2030, Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks talked about the progress made toward the five-year goals set in 2020. Hendricks says the council had the goals of establishing 5,000 new jobs and over $1 billion in new capital investments by […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 7

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City Council approves loan to industrial foundation for Spec Building

Following a lengthy Committee of the Whole meeting, Hopkinsville City Council approved loaning $375,000 of economic development funds to the Hopkinsville Industrial Foundation at their Monday meeting. Toward the end of 2024, it was announced that Kitchen Food Co., an Australian-based ready meals business, was going to establish a production facility at the Christian County Spec Building on Frank Yost Lane. The deal has still not been fully confirmed, so […]

todayMarch 25, 2025 6

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SWK EDC Director shares 2024 economic development recap

The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council works with existing companies and new prospects interested in establishing regional facilities. Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks appeared on WHOP on Friday to provide a recap on economic developments in 2024. Hendricks calls 2024 a strong year for economic development and says the council worked to secure $302 million in capital investments which will create over 1,300 new jobs. Hendricks says the investments […]

todayJanuary 20, 2025 5

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Economic Development Council set to host annual Jobs Fest

The South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council is hosting their third annual Jobs Fest to help connect graduating high school seniors and members of the community to regional manufacturers and companies that are hiring on Thursday. Council Executive Director, Carter Hendricks says Jobs Fest began as a part of their SWK Ignite program which serves to help graduating high school students who don’t plan to attend college or join the […]

todayMay 1, 2024 3

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