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CWN External Asset Map - Kentucky Career Center
Welcome to...
ADAIR COUNTY
Kentucky
Adair County Population:
18,792
County Seat:
Columbia
Cities/Towns
Population
Columbia
4,014
Largest Industries by Employment
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
1,435
Government
1,060
Educational Services (Private)
841
Key Employers
Westlake Regional Hospital
IMO Pump
Kentucky Tie & Lumber Co.
Pyles Concrete, Inc.
Personal Touch Home Care, Inc.
Workforce Development
Higher Education
Cumberlands Workforce Network: This location
is home to WIA services, the Columbia Office of
Employment and Training, and an Adult
Education Center.
Lake Cumberland CDL Training School: The CDL
Training School provides Class A and Class B CDL
Training.
969 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY
(270)384-1741
www.lcadd.com/cumberlandsworkforce
Adair County Adult Education:
108 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, KY
(270)384-7475
LeeAnn Bennett, Director, (270)384-1741
http://lakecumberlandcdl.org/
(866)308-9638, lccdl@duo-county.com
Lindsey Wilson College: Lindsey Wilson College is
a four-year liberal-arts college affiliated with the
Kentucky Conference of The United Methodist
Church. LWC is located on more than 200 partially
wooded acres on a hilltop in Columbia, KY.
Office of Employment and Training Columbia:
Steven Rexroat, (270)384-6335
www.lindsey.edu
(270)384-2126
info@lindsey.edu
Economic Development
K-12 Education
Columbia-Adair County Economic Development
Authority: The Economic Development Authority
is responsible for business recruitment and
developing jobs, and furthering positive
economic development within Adair County.
http://www.thinkcolumbiaky.com
Adair County Schools:
www.adair.kyschools.us
Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce:
The Chamber promotes the well-being of
Columbia
and
Adair
County
through
communication with businesses, support
programs for economic and agricultural growth,
and the promotion of cooperative efforts
business, education, and the community.
http://www.columbia-adaircounty.com/
chamber.shtml
Tourism
Holmes Bend Marina Resort—Green River Lake:
Nestled back in the woods on Green River Lake,
Holmes Bend offers a special peacefulness, beautiful views, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the
water and the great outdoors.
(800)801-8154
http://www.holmesbendresort.com/
Columbia Downtown Days: This annual festival
allows residents to share the beauty of downtown
Columbia with their neighbors and visitors.
Adair County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/adair/
(270)384-2501
www.downtowndayscolumbia.com
Community Resources
(270)465-9597
www.hhfarmfun.com
Adair County Health Department:
(270) 384-2286
Log Home of Janice Holt Giles and Henry Giles:
The Giles Society’s purpose is to preserve the log
home and legacy of Kentucky Author Janice Holt
Giles and Henry Giles.
Senior Citizen Center:
(270) 380-1899
Heavenly Haven Farm: Heavenly Haven Farm
utilizes 25 years of farming experience to bring a
new kind of family playground to Columbia.
(270)849-8803
www.gilessociety.org
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CASEY COUNTY
Kentucky
Casey County Population:
15,986
County Seat:
Liberty
Cities/Towns
Population
Liberty
1,850
Largest Industries by Employment
Manufacturing
1,154
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting
950
Government
789
Key Employers
Casey County Hospital
Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment
Floyd Industries, Inc.
Liberty Care Center
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Somerset Community College Center: This
location is home to WIA services and the
Liberty Office of Employment and Training.
Casey County Schools:
http://www.casey.k12.ky.us
3609 N U.S. 127, Liberty, KY
(606)787-1405
http://www.lcadd.com/cumberlandsworkforce/
Casey County Area Technology Center:
(606)787-6241
Carmela Clark, Principal,
carmela.clark@casey.kyschools.us
Casey County Adult Learning Center:
690S. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd., Liberty, KY
(606)787-4732
Mickey LaFavers, Director,
mickey.lafavers@kctcs.edu
Higher Education
Somerset Community College—Casey Center
3609 N U.S. 127, Liberty, KY
(606)787-4727
www.somerset.kctcs.edu
Economic Development
Economic Development Authority of LibertyCasey County: The EDALC works to advance the
quality of life and strengthen the economic base of
Casey County through business retention and
attraction.
http://www.libertykentucky.org/econdev.html
Liberty-Casey County Chamber of Commerce: The
Chamber provides programs and services for
member organizations, such as networking and
educational opportunities, leadership and
employee development, and assistance in
increasing the visibility of local businesses.
http://www.libertykentucky.org/chamber.html
Casey County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being. http://ces.ca.uky.edu/casey/
Community Resources
Casey County Health Department:
(606) 787-6911
Senior Citizen Center:
(606) 787-7951
Tourism
Casey County Apple Festival: This festival serves
the world’s largest apple pie that feeds up to
10,000 people.
(606)787-6670
http://www.caseycountyapplefestival.org/
World’s Longest Yard Sale: Spanning 630 miles
through five states, this unique yard sale offers all
sorts of bargains. Casey County’s anchor
location is the Central Kentucky AG-EXPO
Center. http://www.127sale.com/
Lake Liberty: The 88-acre Lake Liberty is the
perfect place to fish, canoe, or kayak, and provides
a peaceful, quiet destination to decompress and
enjoy the beauty of nature.
(606)787-4740
http://www.kentuckytourism.com/things_to_do/
lake-liberty/2277/
South Fork Area Mennonite Community:
Nestled amongst the hills and winding creeks of
Casey County, the Mennonite community in the
South Fork area brings with its way of life the
essence of a simpler time of long ago. Many
businesses, points of interest and breathtaking
scenic views are sure to inspire each visitor.
http://www.libertykentucky.org/mennonite.pdf
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CLINTON COUNTY
Kentucky
Clinton County Population:
10,276
County Seat:
Albany
Cities/Towns
Population
Albany
2,220
Largest Industries by Employment
Manufacturing
1,656
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting
704
Government
701
Key Employers
Equity Group-Kentucky Division
Patriot Industries, Inc.
Clinton County Hospital
Hicks Towing Services
Cowboy Charcoal
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Clinton County WIA: This location is home to
WIA services and the Abany Office of
Employment and Training.
Clinton County Schools:
http://www.clinton.k12.ky.us
200 N. Spring Street, Suite D, Albany, KY
(606)387-6648
http://www.lcadd.com/cumberlandsworkforce/
Clinton County Area Technology Center:
(606)387-6448
Stesha Flowers, Principal,
stesha.flowers@clinton.kyschools.us
Clinton County Adult Education:
2271 North Hwy 127, Albany, KY
Mitchell Latham, (606)387-6648
mitch.latham@clinton.kyschools.us
Higher Education
Economic Development
Clinton
County
Industrial
Development
Authority: The CCIDA works to enhance the
quality of life through economic development for
existing County businesses, as well as new
employment opportunities.
www.albanyclintonco.com/industrial.htm
Albany-Clinton County Chamber of Commerce:
The Chamber strives to offer a healthy economy,
a pleasant place to live and an environment that
provides the maximum quality of life for
residents and visitors.
http://albanyclintonco.com/chamber.php
Kentucky Highlands Empowerment Zone: The
$13 million KHEZ Developmental Venture Capital
Fund makes capital financing available to
businesses in Clinton, Jackson, and part of Wayne
county.
http://www.khic.org/empowerment_zone.html
Clinton County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/clinton/
Community Resources
Clinton County Health Department
(606) 387-5711
Senior Citizen Center
(606) 387-9011
Somerset Community College—Clinton Campus
1273 KY Highway 90W, Albany, KY
(606)387-3236
www.somerset.kctcs.edu
Tourism
The Foothills Festival: This festival is a fun and
exciting place to shop for unique hand-made art
and food, as well as a showcase of Albany’s local
businesses.
(800)881-8589
http://www.foothillsfestival.com/
Wisdom Dock: Located on Dale Hollow Lake, Wisdom Dock offers houseboat, pontoon, and fishing
rentals, as well as lodging and fine dining.
(800)840-8523
info@wisdomresort.com
http://www.wisdomresort.com/
Grider Hill Marina: On beautiful Lake
Cumberland, Grider Hill Marina offers recreation
opportunities, lodging, and southern hospitality
at the Grider Hill Restaurant.
(606)387-5501
http://www.griderhillmarina.com/
Wolf River Resort & Marina: On Dale Hollow
Lake, fishing is a main attraction at Wolf River.
Outdoor activities, campgrounds, and restaurant
options are available for visitors.
(800)922-2492
http://www.wolf-river.com/
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Kentucky
Cumberland County Population:
6,825
County Seat:
Burkesville
Cities/Towns
Population
Burkesville
1,756
Largest Industries by Employment
Health Care and Social Assistance
1,154
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting
950
Government
789
Key Employers
Cumberland Valley Manor
Cumberland County Hospital Association
Rocore Thermal Systems, LLC
Electric Mills
Johnny Rich Lumber Products
Workforce Development
Community Resources
Cumberland County WIA:
213 Upper River Street, Burkesville, KY
(270)864-1262
http://www.lcadd.com/cumberlandsworkforce/
Cumberland County Health Department:
(270) 864-2206
Cumberland County Adult Education:
353 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY
Margenia Keeton, (270)864-1262
margenia.keeton@cumberland.kyschools.us
Economic Development
Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce: The
chamber organizes community volunteers to help
improve the quality of life in Cumberland County
by promoting community and economic
development, and coordinating businesses,
community leaders, and elected officials.
http://www.cumberlandcountychamber.com/
Cumberland County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/cumberland/
Senior Citizen Center:
(270) 864-2899
K-12 Education
Cumberland County Schools:
http://www.cland.k12.ky.us
Tourism
Dale Hollow State Resort Park: Experience the
array of activities surrounding beautiful Dale
Hollow Lake—boating, camping, fishing, caving,
hiking, and many more.
(270)433-7431
http://parks.ky.gov/parks/resortparks/dalehollow/default.aspx
Cumberland River Bluegrass Festival: This annual
festival offers a lineup of bluegrass performers and
hosts a bluegrass band competition. Arts & crafts
vendors are also welcomed to sell creations at the
festival.
(270)459-0650
http://www.burkesville.com/bluegrass/
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GREEN COUNTY
Kentucky
Green County Population:
11,209
County Seat:
Greensburg
Cities/Towns
Population
Greensburg
2,396
Largest Industries by Employment
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting
945
Government
646
Health Care and Social Assistance
502
Key Employers
Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital
Green Hill Manor Nursing Facility
Topps Safety Apparel, Inc.
Workforce Development
Community Resources
Green County Adult Learning Center: Green Co
Adult Education provides services such as adult
education classes, GED preparation, family
literacy instruction, English as a second language
classes, workforce education, reading instruction
and WIA services for eligible Kentuckians.
Green County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy (ASAP): Green County KY-ASAP is a community
partner resource regarding alcohol, tobacco and
other substance abuse issues.
(270)932-6615
416 Scottsville Street, Greensburg, KY
Emily Jeffries, (270)932-6602
emily.jeffries@green.kyschools.us
Green County Health Department:
(270) 932-4341
http://www.lcadd.org/cumberlandsworkforce
Senior Citizen Center:
(270) 932-5096
Economic Development
K-12 Education
Green County Industrial Foundation: The GCIF
coordinates the county’s economic and industrial
development efforts by working with exiting
industry, assisting expansion, and recruiting new
businesses.
director@greensburgonline.com
Green County Schools:
http://www.green.kyschools.us
Greensburg-Green
County
Chamber
of
Commerce: The Chamber is a leading voice in the
community, promoting new and existing
businesses and bringing together local business
owners.
www.greensburgonline.com/
chamberofcommerce.asp
Greensburg/Green County Industrial Park: The
industrial park has 127 acres available with full
access to all infrastructure, and can be
configured to meet individual needs.
www.greensburgonline.com/industrialpark.asp
Green County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the Commonwealth to help improve communities’ wellbeing.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/green/
Green County Area Technology Center:
(270)932-4263
Linda S. Floyd, Principal
linda.floyd@green.kyschools.us
Tourism
Cow Days: This two-day street festival showcases
arts & crafts, food booths, contests, giveaways,
and musical performances.
(270)932-4298
www.greensburgonline.com/festivals.asp#cow
Glover’s Station: The most imposing structure on
the public square was built in 1900 and is still in
near-original condition.
The building was
formerly a department store with a manual
elevator that is no longer in use but can be
seen. Glover’s Station carries a wide variety of
antiques and collectibles.
(270)932-5588
www.wisdomresort.com/
Foot Bridge at Courthouse Square: The depot,
which was built for the L&N Railroad in the early
1900’s, is connected to the public square by a
445-foot long, 40 foot high foot bridge. It is one
of Kentucky and Green County’s unique features.
(270)932-4298
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LAUREL COUNTY
Kentucky
Laurel County Population:
60,048
County Seat:
London
Cities/Towns
Population
London
5,692
North Corbin
1,662
East Bernstadt
774
Largest Industries by Employment
Retail Trade
3,693
Manufacturing
3,660
Health Care and Social Assistance
3,443
Key Employers
Wal-Mart Distribution Center
Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC
Affiliated Computer Services
Aisin Automotive Casting
Flowers Foods Bakery
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
London OET/WIA Local Office:
KCTCS London Campus
100 University Dr., London, KY
(606)330-2115
Bruce Fredricks, bruce.fredricks@ky.gov
East Bernstadt Independent Schools:
www.e-bernstadt.k12.ky.us
Laurel County Adult Education and Literacy:
90 Bennett Circle, London, KY
Kathryn Hardman
(606)878-9134
lclcky@aol.com
www.laureladulted.org/
Laurel County Schools:
www.laurel.k12.ky.us
Higher Education
Somerset Community College—Laurel Campus
100 University Drive, London, KY
(606)877-1421
www.somerset.kctcs.edu
Economic Development
Tourism
London-Laurel County Industrial Development
Authority: The London-Laurel County Industrial
Development Authority’s website provides
information on available properties and
buildings, business incentives and workforce
statistics.
www.londonlaurlindustrialdevelopment.com
World Chicken Festival: Laurel County, Kentucky
is proud to host the World Chicken Festival, a
tribute to Col. Harland Sanders’, founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken.
London-Laurel County Chamber of Commerce:
The Chamber works to improve Laurel County’s
economic climate and quality of life through
collaboration with City and County officials, and
industrial recruitment.
www.londonlaurelchamber.com
Laurel County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/laurel/
Community Resources
Laurel County Health Department:
(606)864-5187
www.facebook.com/pages/Laurel-County-Health
-Department/150070241729746
Senior Citizen Center:
(606)878-6261
www.londonky.com/opac/
(606)878-6900
http://chickenfestival.com/
Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park: This
State Park combines the beauty of a wooded,
hilly park with a historic site that honors the
pioneers who braved the perils of the wilderness
to settle Kentucky.
(606)330-2130
http://parks.ky.gov/parks/recreationparks/levijackson/default.aspx
Laurel River Lake: Laurel River Lake has 5,600
acres of water surface and nearly 200 miles of
tree-lined shore. Visitors enjoy boating,
swimming, fishing and camping in the great
outdoors.
(606)864-4163
www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/dbnf/recreation/
recarea/?recid=64851
Laurel County History Museum & Genealogy
Center: The museum is dedicated to historic
preservation and history education of Laurel
County through research, education and exhibits.
laurelcountyhistory@yahoo.com
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MCCREARY COUNTY
Kentucky
McCreary County Population:
18,433
County Seat:
Whitley City
Cities/Towns
Population
Pine Knot
1,680
Stearns
1,586
Whitley City
1,111
Largest Industries by Employment
Government
1,425
Retail Trade
479
Health Care and Social Assistance
465
Key Employers
United States Penitentiary, McCreary
Adanta Group Health
Outdoor Venture Corporation
McCreary Bancshares
Pine Knott Lumber, Inc.
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Cumberlands Workforce Network: This location is
also home to WIA services, and the Office of Employment and Training.
McCreary County Schools:
http://www.mccreary.k12.ky.us
250 College Street, Whitley City, KY
Claudia Anderson, Program Director
claudia.anderson@kctcs.edu
http://www.lcadd.org/cumberlandsworkforce
Somerset Community College, McCreary County
Adult Learning Center:
http://somerset.kctcs.edu/Workforce_Solutions/
Adult_Education.aspx
(606)376-7512
charlotte@lcadd.org
Economic Development
McCreary County Office of Economic and
Community Development: The Office of
Economic and Community Development advertises
the abundant workforce in McCreary County and
works with other county entities to promote
business attraction and expansion.
www.mccrearycounty.com/Development.html
McCreary County Chamber of Commerce: The
Chamber seeks to advance the well-being of the
business community by supporting and promoting
local businesses. It promotes economic
development along with historic preservation
activities, while helping to insure the vitality and
quality of life in the county.
www.mccrearychamber.com/
McCreary County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/mccreary/
Community Resources
McCreary County Health Department:
(606)376-2412
Senior Citizen Center:
(606)376-8811
Higher Education
Somerset Community College—McCreary Center
250 College Street, Whitley City, KY
(606)376-5747
www.somerset.kctcs.edu
Tourism
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park: Cumberland
Falls forms a 125’ wide curtain of roaring water
that plunges 60’ into the boulder-strewn gorge
below.
(800)325-0063
http://parks.ky.gov/parks/resortparks/cumberland
-falls/default.aspx
Barthell Coal Mining Camp: This mining camp
was in operation from 1902—1952, and was
restored to its original state. It offers tours, a
restaurant, cabin rentals, and entertainment.
(606)376-8749
www.barthellcoalcamp.com
Big South Fork Scenic Railway: This railroad is full
of spectacular scenic vistas and mountain streams
as it descends 600 feet into the river gorge. It
offers several trips to see different parts of the
surrounding national parks.
(800)462-5664
www.bsfsry.com
McCrearyFest: Harvest Homecoming
This annual festival in downtown Whitley City, KY
features live music, arts & crafts vendors and
demonstrators,
Native
American
section,
children's activities, parade, car show and more.
(606)376-3031
www.mccrearyfest.com
Welcome to...
PULASKI COUNTY
Kentucky
Pulaski County Population:
64,493
County Seat:
Somerset
Cities/Towns
Population
Somerset
11,352
Ferguson
881
Burnside
637
Science Hill
634
Eubank
350
Largest Industries by Employment
Healthcare and Social Assistance
5,975
Government
4,304
Retail Trade
3,792
Key Employers
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
Toyotetsu North America
Super Service LLC
Black Board Student Services
Armstrong Wood Products
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Somerset One-Stop Career Center: The Career
Center is a comprehensive one-stop center of the
Cumberlands Workforce Network.
Pulaski County Schools:
www.rockcastle.kyschools.us
410 East Mt. Vernon St., Somerset, KY
(606)677-4124
www.lcadd.org/cumberlandsworkforce
Pulaski County Adult Education and Literacy:
500-2 Chandler Street, Somerset, KY
(606)679-7030
shirley.henderson@pulaski.kyschools.us
Science Hill Independent Schools:
www.science.k12.ky.us/
Somerset Independent Schools:
www.somerset.k12.ky.us/
Pulaski County Area Technology Center:
(606)678-2998
Beth Hargis, Principal
beth.hargis@pulaski.kyschools.us
Economic Development
Somerset
Pulaski
County
Development
Foundation: The SPCDF works at the local,
regional, and state level to assist clients in
business location decisions.
www.spcdf.com
Higher Education
Somerset Community College:
(606)679-8501
www.somerset.kctcs.edu/
The Center for Rural Development: “The Center”
provides leadership to stimulate innovative and
sustainable economic development solutions.
http://centertech.com
Somerset Community College Lineman Training
Center: The Somerset Lineman Training Center is
a unique and valuable training program that
prepares
apprentice-level
students
for
employment in the electrical industry.
Pulaski County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/pulaski
(606)451-6699
Dean Rhodes, Coordinator
dean.rhodes@kctcs.edu
www.somerset.kctcs.edu/Workforce_Solutions/
Lineman_Training_Center.aspx
Somerset Pulaski County Chamber of
Commerce: The Chamber is the primary business
advocacy group for the community, with more
than 550 members.
http://somersetpulaskichamber.com/
Lake Cumberland CDL Training School: The CDL
Training School provides Class A and Class B CDL
Training.
(606)451-6719
lccdl@duo-county.com
www.somerset.kctcs.edu/Workforce_Solutions/
CDL_Program.aspx
Community Resources
Pulaski County Agency for Substance Abuse
Policy (ASAP): Pulaski County KY-ASAP is a
community partner resource regarding alcohol,
tobacco and other substance abuse issues.
(606)679-9425
Pulaski County Health Department:
(606)679-4416
Senior Citizen Center:
(606)679-0590
Valley Oak Technology Complex
The Valley Oak Technology Complex is a 150-acre
regional business park designed to attract
knowledge-based
technology
intensive
companies to Somerset and Pulaski County. The
Complex offers a variety of enhanced services for
both new and established companies requiring a
highly skilled workforce, a sophisticated
telecommunications infrastructure and readily
available investment capital.
Tourism
Lake Cumberland: Lake Cumberland offers
abundant opportunities for water sports, outdoor
activities, and beautiful views.
(606)679-6337
www.lrn.usace.army.mil/op/wol/rec/
Somernites Cruise: Every fourth Saturday, April
through October, enjoy the Somernites Cruise Car
Show.
somernitescruise@yahoo.com
www.somernitescruise.com
Master Musician’s Festival: This two-day festival
features blues, jazz, bluegrass, folk, country, newgrass, and gospel concerts, as well as an art fair,
food vendors, and children’s activities.
(606)677-6000
www.mastermusiciansfestival.org
Mill Springs Battlefield Visitor Center and
Museum: The Mill Springs National Cemetery is
the burial site of Union soldiers killed in the Mill
Springs Civil War battle. The museum tells the story of the battle, and serves as a starting point for
driving tours of area historical sites.
(606)636-4045
www.millsprings.net
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ROCKCASTLE COUNTY
Kentucky
Rockcastle County Population:
17,155
County Seat:
Mount Vernon
Cities/Towns
Population
Mount Vernon
2,592
Brodhead
1,193
Livingston
228
Largest Industries by Employment
Healthcare and Social Assistance
1,047
Government
820
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting
630
Key Employers
Rockcastle Hospital and Respiratory Care Center
Rockcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center
Reynolds Food Packaging
SourceHOV, Inc.
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Rockcastle County Adult Education:
Jenny Sweet, Director
955 West Main St., Mt. Vernon, KY
(606)256-0218
jenny.sweet@rockcastle.kyschools.com
www.rockcastleadulteducation.com
Rockcastle County Schools:
www.rockcastle.kyschools.us
Harry Sparks Vocational School, WIA Services:
955 West Main St., Mt. Vernon, KY
(606)256-2001
sandy@lcadd.org
Economic Development
Rockcastle County Industrial Development
Authority: The RCIDA works with prospective
companies, coordinating resources to help them
get their projects in place with as much ease as
possible.
http://rockcastlecountyky.com/work.html
Rockcastle County Chamber of Commerce: The
Chamber seeks to improve the economic
well-being of the county, build a strong sense of
community, and promote a positive business
climate.
http://rockcastlecountychamber.com/wp/
Rockcastle County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/rockcastle/
Community Resources
Rockcastle County Health Department:
(606)256-2242
Rockcastle County Senior Citizens:
(606)256-4316
Rockcastle County Area Technology Center:
Ralph Baker, Principal
(606)256-4346
ralph.baker@rockcastle.kyschools.us
Tourism
Bittersweet Cabin Village: These cabins were
moved to Renfro Valley in hopes of preserving
the Appalachian heritage, and exhibit artifacts
dating from the 1700’s to the 1940’s.
(800)325-0063
http://bittersweetcabinvillage.com/
Renfro Valley Entertainment Center: The center,
located in “Kentucky’s Country Music Capital”
hosts country, bluegrass, gospel, and comedy
shows every week.
(606)256-2664
www.renfrovalley.com
Music in the Mountain: Using the stage created
by John Lair in the 1960’s, shows are performed
in Echo Auditorium within Great Saltpetre Cave.
(513)521-2670
http://musicinthemountain.com/
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum: Kentucky’s “attic”, housing the personal
memorabilia of famous musicians, songwriters,
broadcasters, and artists.
(877)356-3263
www.kentuckymusicmuseum.com
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RUSSELL COUNTY
Kentucky
Russell County Population:
17,747
County Seat:
Jamestown
Cities/Towns
Population
Russell Springs
2,399
Jamestown
1,624
Largest Industries by Employment
Manufacturing
1,740
Government
1,100
Retail Trade
1,005
Key Employers
Fruit of the Loom
Stephens Pipe & Steel
Bruss North America, Inc.
Russell County Hospital
Superior Battery Manufacturing
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Russell County Career Center: The Russell County
Career Center is a comprehensive one-stop center
of the Cumberlands Workforce Network.
Russell County Schools:
www.russell.kyschools.us
2384 Lakeway Drive, Russell Springs, KY
(270)866-8435
www.lcadd.com/cumberlands workforce/
Russell County Adult Education:
848 West Steve Wariner Dr., Russell Springs, KY
(270)866-8836
Rodney Johnson
rodney.johnson@russell.kyschools.com
www.facebook.com/rcadulted
Economic Development
Russell County Industrial Development Authority:
The RCIDA streamlines the process of relocation,
expansion, or business development for
companies.
www.rcidaky.com
Russell County Chamber of Commerce: The
Chamber helps promote businesses within the
community by providing visibility, support, and
networking opportunities.
http://lakecumberlandvacation.com/chamber/
Russell County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/russell/
Community Resources
Russell County Health Department:
(270)343-2181
Senior Citizen Center:
(270)866-2899
Russell County Partners in Prevention:
Partners in Prevention is an anti-drug coalition
that provides drug education within the county.
Lauren Hayes, Program Coordinator
(270)343-6247
lauren@rcpip.org
Lake Cumberland Area Technology Center:
Jeff Adams, Principal
(270)866-6175
jeffrey.adams@russell.kyschools.us
Higher Education
Somerset Community College—Russell Center
848 Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY
(270)858-6501
www.somerset.kctcs.edu
Tourism
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park: This State
Resort Park offers indoor and outdoor activities for
families, and a scenic overlook of beautiful Lake
Cumberland.
(270)343-3111
www.parks.ky.gov/parks/resortparks/lakecumberland/default.aspx
Wolf Creek Dam and National Fish Hatchery: Wolf
Creek Dam is over 1 miles long and forms Lake
Cumberland from the Cumberland River. The
hatchery provides over 1,000,000 rainbow, brown,
and brook trout each year.
(800)325-0063
www.fws.gov/wolfcreek/
Creelsboro’s Natural Bridge—Rockhouse Bottom:
Below Wolf Creek Dam, Rockhouse Bottom is a
300 million year old natural bridge arch of solid
limestone carved by nature located next to the
cool rushing waters of the Cumberland River.
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TAYLOR COUNTY
Kentucky
Taylor County Population:
24,963
County Seat:
Campbellsville
Cities/Towns
Population
Campbellsville
10,498
Largest Industries by Employment
Government
1,924
Administrative Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
1,819
Retail Trade
1,652
Key Employers
Amazon.com Fulfillment Center
Taylor Regional Hospital
Cox Interior, Inc.
Intelenet America, LLC
Murakami Manufacturing USA
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Campbellsville One-Stop Career Center: The
Campbellsville Career Center is a comprehensive
one-stop center of the Cumberlands Workforce
Network.
Campbellsville Independent Schools:
www.cville.kyschools.us
1311 East Broadway, Suite C, Elmhurst Plaza
Campbellsville, KY
(270)465-2335
www.lcadd.com/cumberlandsworkforce
Taylor County Adult Learning Center:
Annette Jefferson, Program Director
601 David Street, Campbellsville, KY
(270)465-7736
www.cville.kyschools.us
Economic Development
Team Taylor County Economic Development
Authority: Team Taylor County leads the
economic development efforts for Campbellsville
and Taylor County through business recruitment,
retention, and expansion, and the promotion of
workforce development and entrepreneurship.
www.teamtaylorcounty.com
Campbellsville/Taylor County Chamber of
Commerce: Members of the Chamber promote a
positive business climate to form a strong
economic and employment base.
www.campbellsvillechamber.com
Taylor County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/taylor/
Community Resources
Taylor County Schools:
www.taylor.k12.ky.us
Higher Education
Campbellsville
University:
Campbellsville
University is a widely acclaimed Kentucky-based
Christian university with more than 3,500
students.
www.campbellsville.edu
Campbellsville University Technology Training
Center: CUTTC’s purpose is to provide a
technically skilled workforce by increasing the
number of skilled workers for the technology,
health care occupations, and industrial driven
occupations for local area industries.
Carol Sullivan, Director
(270)789-5392, csullivan@cuttc.com
www.campbellsville.edu/cuttc
Tourism
Tebbs Bend Battlefield: The battle of Tebbs
Bend, July 4, 1863, was “one of the most
outstanding small victories in the Civil War.”
(270) 789-3025
www.tebbsbend.com
Green River Lake: The 8,210 acre Green River
Lake and surrounding area offers a variety of
outdoor recreation opportunities.
www.lrl.usace.army.mil/grl/
Taylor County Health Department:
(270)465-4191
Clay Hill Memorial Forest: Clay Hill Memorial
Forest is a regional center for environmental
education and research dedicated to helping
people find comfort in nature.
Senior Citizen Center:
(270)465-9410
(270)465-9570
www.clayhillforest.org
Greater Campbellsville United: GCU works with
local government, state and federal programs to
bridge the gaps and break barriers that inhibit
growth in the minority community.
www.greatercampbellsvilleunited.com
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WAYNE COUNTY
Kentucky
Wayne County Population:
21,114
County Seat:
Monticello
Cities/Towns
Population
Monticello
5,981
Largest Industries by Employment
Manufacturing
1,299
Government
1,090
Retail Trade
872
Key Employers
A & L Upholstering
American Woodmark Corporation
Patriot Industries, Inc.
Belden, Inc.
Cobb Vantress, Inc.
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Kentucky Career Center Monticello: The Career
Center is a comprehensive one-stop center of the
Cumberlands Workforce Network.
1500 North Main, Suite168b, Monticello, KY
(606)348-6050
joe.stephens@ky.gov
www.lcadd.com/cumberlands workforce
Monticello Independent Schools:
http://www.monticello.k12.ky.us
Wayne County Adult Education:
Bill Roberts
220 East Hwy #90 BYP, Monticello, KY
(606)348-5286
bill.roberts@wayne.kyschools.us
Economic Development
Monticello-Wayne County Chamber of
Commerce: The Chamber aims to help businesses
grow, increase job opportunities for citizens,
encourage development, and promote the general
welfare of the community.
www.monticellokychamber.com
Kentucky Highlands Empowerment Zone: The $13
million KHEZ Developmental Venture Capital Fund
makes capital financing available to businesses in
Clinton, Jackson, and part of Wayne county.
www.khic.org/empowerment_zone.html
Wayne County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/wayne/
Community Resources
Wayne County Health Department:
(606)348-9349
Senior Citizen Center:
(606)348-5811
Wayne County Schools:
http://www.wayne.kyschools.us
Wayne County Area Technology Center:
John Kinnett, Principal
(606)348-8424
john.kinnett@wayne.kyschools.us
Tourism
Lake Cumberland: Wayne County is home to two
world class marinas, Conley Bottom Resort and
Beaver Creek Resort., on Lake Cumberland. Both
marinas offer pontoon boats, ski boats, personal
watercraft and fishing boats for rent by the day or
by the hour, but we suggest spending a long weekend on one of their beautiful houseboats.
http://heartoflakecumberland.com/
Conley Bottom Resort: (606)348-6351
Beaver Creek Resort: (606)348-7280
Brown-Lanier House: A miller’s home, this house
served as a home, headquarters, and hospital
before and after the Battle of Mill Springs in the
Civil War.
www.millsprings.net/history/60-history-of-thebrown-lanier-house.html
West-Metcalfe House: Built in 1800, the first brick
house in Wayne County was used as a
headquarters for a General in the Confederate
Army.
http://harlanogleky.tripod.com/
waynecountymuseum/id6.html
Mill Springs Park: A reactivated 1817 mill, this
park features the world’s largest waterwheel still
in operation. The Park is included on the National
Register of Battlefields.
(606)636-4045
www.lrn.usace.army.mil/history/
mill_springs_park.htm
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WHITLEY COUNTY
Kentucky
Whitley County Population:
35,862
County Seat:
Williamsburg
Cities/Towns
Population
Corbin
7,742
Williamsburg
5,143
Largest Industries by Employment
Healthcare and Social Assistance
2,654
Government
2,554
Retail Trade
1,582
Key Employers
Southeastern Kentucky Rehabilitation Industries
Oak Tree Hospital
Vangent, Inc.
CTA Acoustics, Inc.
Firestone Industrial Products
Workforce Development
K-12 Education
Corbin One-Stop Career Center: The Career
Center is a comprehensive one-stop center of the
Cumberlands Workforce Network.
Corbin Independent Schools:
www.corbinschools.org
310 Roy Kidd Avenue, Corbin, KY
(606)528-3460
www.lcadd.com/cumberlands workforce
Whitley County Adult Education:
Susan Dixon
300 Main Street, Williamsburg, KY
(606)549-1989
www.whitley.k12.ky.us/whitley_board/ae/
welcome.html
Williamsburg Community Based Services:
(606)549-4505
www.lcadd.org/cumberlandsworkforce
Economic Development
Corbin Economic Development Agency: The CEDA
is an supplies information on incentives and
financial packages for existing and potential
businesses in Southeastern Kentucky.
www.corbinky.org/economic_development.cfm
Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce: The
Chamber helps create a positive business
environment for community businesses to grow
and prosper, while preserving the quality of life in
the area.
http://southernkychamber.com
Whitley County Cooperative Extension: The
Cooperative Extension serves as a link to the
Commonwealth to help improve communities’
well-being.
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/whitley/
Community Resources
Whitley County Schools:
www.whitley.kyschools.us
Williamsburg Independent Schools:
www.wburg.k12.ky.us
Corbin Area Technology Center:
Patty Crawford, Principal
(606)528-5338
patty.crawford@corbin.kyschools.us
Higher Education
University of the Cumberlands: Located in Williamsburg, KY, University of the Cumberlands
offers a broad-based liberal arts program enriched
with Christian values. Many of the University’s
more than 3,300 students are from within the Appalachia region, it now boasts students from
across the United States and other nations.
http://www.ucumberlands.edu/
(800)343-1609
admiss@ucumberlands.edu
Tourism
Harland Sanders Museum & Café: This museum is
dedicated to Colonel Harland Sanders, founder of
Kentucky Fried Chicken.
(606)528-2163
www.corbinkytourism.com/sandersKFC.htm
Kentucky Native American Heritage Museum:
This museum was founded to promote
understanding of North America’s indigenous
people through information about their histories,
cultures, beliefs, and expressive arts.
Corbin Senior Citizens:
(606)528-0100
(606) 526-5635
http://knahm.org/
Whitley County Health Department:
(606)549-3380
www.whitleycountyhealthdepartment.com/
NIBROC Festival: A three day festical, the NIBROC
Festical features headline concerts on an outdoor
stage as well as various other activities for all ages.
Senior Citizens of Whitley County:
(606)549-5600
(606)528-6390
www.corbinky.org/NIBROC/Nibroc_home.cfm