Skip to main content

Welcome to Kentucky Cornerstone

An alliance. A region. A promise: Kentucky Cornerstone, thirteen western Kentucky counties coming together with dedication and commitment. We are positioned to provide the fastest access to heartland manufacturing and electric vehicle production, driven to provide the highest level of performance. Here, a century-deep work ethic meets world-class training in communities ready to embrace your mission as our own. We are a region electric by nature, supplying energy to American manufacturers for over 70 years. We are dynamic. We are strong. We are Kentucky Cornerstone.

Discover More

Welcome to Kentucky Cornerstone

An alliance. A region. A promise: Kentucky Cornerstone, thirteen western Kentucky counties coming together with dedication and commitment. We are positioned to provide the fastest access to heartland manufacturing and electric vehicle production, driven to provide the highest level of performance. Here, a century-deep work ethic meets world-class training in communities ready to embrace your mission as our own. We are a region electric by nature, supplying energy to American manufacturers for over 70 years. We are dynamic. We are strong. We are Kentucky Cornerstone.

Discover More

Numbers to Know

4
Adjacent to 4 other states
23
Average Commute: 23 minutes
5
Access to 5 rivers through 3 riverports
4
Class 1 rail lines + Amtrak inside the region
#6
Kentucky ranking in Site Selection Magazine's 2022 Prosperity Cup
4
Institutions of higher learning in the area
4
Adjacent to 4 other states
23
Average Commute: 23 minutes
5
Access to 5 rivers through 3 riverports
4
Class 1 rail lines + Amtrak inside the region
#6
Kentucky ranking in Site Selection Magazine's 2022 Prosperity Cup
4
Institutions of higher learning in the area
Background image: US map with Kentucky highlighted and immediately adjacent states.

Accelerate
Access

Explore your speed in a central location networked with multimodal logistics.
 
Explore Now
Background image: man working on machinery

FAST FACTS

  • EV Proximity
    Leverage the fastest access to the EV industry across the region, including Ascend, Blue Oval City, Blue Oval SK Battery Park and Envision AESC.
  • Workforce readiness
    Skills alignment is assured through high performance CTCs and programs such as FAME (Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education).
  • Cutting-edge expertise
    Mechanical and chemical engineering graduates of University of Kentucky’s highly regarded College of Engineering-Paducah add critical expertise to the talent pipeline.
  • National recreation destination
    Nationally acclaimed recreation includes Kentucky Lake, Lake Barkley State Resort Park, and the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.
photo

FAST FACTS

  • EV Proximity
    Leverage the fastest access to the EV industry across the region, including Ascend, Blue Oval City, Blue Oval SK Battery Park and Envision AESC.
  • Workforce readiness
    Skills alignment is assured through high performance CTCs and programs such as FAME (Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education).
  • Cutting-edge expertise
    Mechanical and chemical engineering graduates of University of Kentucky’s highly regarded College of Engineering-Paducah add critical expertise to the talent pipeline.
  • National recreation destination
    Nationally acclaimed recreation includes Kentucky Lake, Lake Barkley State Resort Park, and the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.
Background image:

News

Kenlake Foods To Expand Manufacturing Operation in Murray With $24 Million Investment Creating 15 Full-Time Jobs
October 12, 2023

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 12, 2023) – While the commonwealth celebrates Manufacturing Month, Gov. Andy Beshear today officially announced Kenlake Foods, a wholly owned subsidiary of the...

read more
Background image:

News

Paducah Port Goes Forward With $3.32 Million Grant For Bulk Yard
September 15, 2023

By Shelley Byrne The Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority is moving forward with implementing a $3.32 million grant from U.S. Maritime Administration’s Port...

read more
Background image:

News

New Build-Ready Site in Marshall County Adds to State’s Growing Commitment to Site Development
August 2, 2023

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 2, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted the continued momentum of the commonwealth’s site development and speed-to-market initiatives with the...

read more

© Copyright 2024 Kentucky Cornerstone. All rights reserved. | Website developed by Marketing Alliance  Inc. | PRIVACY POLICY