Funding part of broader statewide investment to prepare Kentucky communities for job growth The Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA) has been awarded $2 million in state funding read more
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Sen. Mitch McConnell secures $1.45 million for Barnesburg Road overpass at SPEDA Commerce Park
Funding part of $117 million federal package supporting Kentucky airports, highways and economic development projects The Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA) will receive $1.45 read more
SPEDA President & CEO honored with Distinguished Community Service Award at Chamber banquet
Chris Girdler receives the Chamber’s highest recognition for a lifetime of service and leadership Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA) President & CEO Chris Girdler received read more
From the Vine: Where community, calling, and food take root
Market serves a need in Somerset for bulk and discounted foods; SPEDA mini-grant helps expand freezer space Editor’s note: This is the final part in a four-part series highlighting the 2025 read more
Innovation on location
Industry Tech Solutions builds tools that help manufacturers work smarter with SPEDA mini-grant Editor’s note: This is the third part in a four-part series highlighting the 2025 recipients of SPEDA’s read more
Sully’s Coffee Co.: Brewing connection, one cup at a time
Family-owned coffee truck creates inclusive space, thanks to SPEDA grant support Editor’s note: This is the second part in a four-part series highlighting the 2025 recipients of SPEDA’s mini-grant read more