Artillery piece used in global conflict was gifted to community through U.S. Army Donations Program Somerset Veterans Memorial Park finally has its centerpiece. Since the park’s grand opening and read more
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In our newsroom, you’ll find a number of articles about economic development initiatives in Somerset-Pulaski County, an archive of news coverage featuring SPEDA, and our video library.
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We’d love to lead you around and show you all Somerset and Pulaski County, Kentucky, have to offer. Connect with our president and CEO to start the conversation!
Chris Girdler
President + CEO
606.425.5409
chris@speda.org
News
SPEDA receives sixth consecutive clean audit
Organization commended for proper financial procedures year after year The Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA) has extended its streak of clean audits for another year. Madgel read more
Sustainable practices help Wise Ass Farms adapt for the future
Veteran-owned Shopville farm uses SPEDA mini-grant to grow composting operation Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of profile pieces about the 2024 Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development read more
Ridgenet Network Group expanding Science Hill operations with $1.2 million investment, creating 20 jobs
Company growing Pulaski County presence to meet increased customer demand Release courtesy of the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (October 23, 2024) – Gov. Andy Beshear read more
Start-up entertainment business claws its way to success with help of SPEDA mini-grant
In one year, Pig’s Entertainment has grown from one claw machine to 20, providing new sources of revenue to local businesses Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of profile pieces about the read more
Indoor sports facility, more job opportunities top local students’ wish lists
Focus group seeks feedback from the younger generation about what they want to see in Somerset-Pulaski County In what was the Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority’s largest intern-led read more