Free event scheduled Aug. 29 brings afternoon filled with air entertainment Don Franklin Family of Dealerships and a slate of 18 additional sponsors have come together in support of the community’s read more
Welcome to Somerset-Pulaski County!
We’re excited you’re here and hope you’re learning more about our community.
SPEDA’s board of directors meets at 3 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month in the SPEDA board room/office. At times, because of board members’ travel and business schedules, the meeting date and time may change. Please contact the SPEDA office in advance to verify. We welcome anyone to our meetings and are proud of the work we are doing for our community and region. To obtain copies of board meeting agendas and minutes, email Jessica Carlton at jessica@speda.org.
In our newsroom, you’ll find a number of articles about economic development initiatives in Somerset-Pulaski County, and an archive of news coverage featuring SPEDA.
Interested in learning more?
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
Pulaski County High graduate Shelbie Black serving as SPEDA summer intern
Student sees internship as an opportunity to make a difference in her hometown Earning a summer internship is a huge score for any graduating senior. But finding one that allows you to make your read more
Newest outdoor mural project begins on water tank near Lake Cumberland
SPEDA, Lake Cumberland Tourism and the City of Somerset Tourism partner to showcase the community through the work of mural artist Jordan Justice Water tanks and towers across Kentucky are becoming read more
Newest SPEDA video highlights Buck Creek
Community is building everywhere in Somerset-Pulaski County it seems, and the waters of Buck Creek are no exception. The Buck Creek Blue Water Trail is home to a growing community of kayakers, read more
SPEDA hosts second Robert’s Rules of Order training
Free, three-hour session teaches basics in parliamentary procedure Continuing its commitment to initiatives that promote transparency and a greater understanding of governance, the Somerset-Pulaski read more
California logistics company relocates headquarters to Somerset-Pulaski County
Conner Logistics Inc.’s $1.3 million starting investment will create 20 full-time jobs As a testament to the power of modern marketing tools for sharing a community’s story and success, a California read more