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Mayfield and Graves County Community Celebrate New Movers and Success of Remote Worker Program

Published Tuesday, September 24, 2024
The City of Mayfield, the Graves County Fiscal Court, Graves County Economic Development (GCED), and other community partners came together for a remote worker program in partnership with MakeMyMove to attract new residents to our community. The program has now attracted three movers to Mayfield and Graves County. Our program has received over 400 more»

GCED Received $10,000 Grant from U.S. Bank Foundation

Published Thursday, August 8, 2024
Graves County Economic Development (GCED), a nonprofit organization that works to support economic and workforce development for Mayfield and Graves County, today announced it has received a $10,000 grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation. The funding will be used to support our economic and workforce development efforts so that we can continue our mission to more»

Graves County Economic Development Awarded Tennessee Valley Authority InvestPrep Grant

Published Tuesday, July 16, 2024
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) awarded Graves County Economic Development (GCED) with Round 11 of the TVA InvestPrep grant to aid the Hickory Industrial Park expansion project GCED announced in March. The support provided by the TVA Economic Development team through this grant and their services that support communities throughout the valley makes more»

Graves County Economic Development Hosts Skybox Partners Luncheon

Published Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Graves County Economic Development (GCED) hosted our annual Skybox Partners Luncheon last Thursday to provide our contributors with updates about economic development successes and our upcoming plans. There were 74 attendees at the event. Graves County Commissioner Tyler Goodman speaks on recent developments in Mayfield and Graves County, thanking the more»

WKRECC donation supports economic development

Published Friday, June 14, 2024
West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation (WKRECC) recently donated $15,000 to Graves County Economic Development (GCED) to support its mission to retain, expand and attract quality manufacturing, distribution, and service industries to Graves County. The money is earmarked to support GCED’s recruiting and marketing efforts. “Graves more»

Graves County Economic Development is awarded Kentucky Product Development Initiative Round 2 Grant

Published Friday, March 1, 2024
Graves County Economic Development (GCED) will expand the Hickory Industrial Park to the west and develop a 500,000 square foot pre-graded build-ready pad. This was made possible through the Second Round of the Kentucky Product Development Initiative (KPDI), which is a competitive grand award that is available to economic development organizations and local more»

GCED and Our Local Partners Celebrate Growth Effort Focused on Attracting Remote Workers

Published Thursday, February 1, 2024
Working with MakeMyMove, The City of Mayfield, Graves County and other community partners targets addition of 5 new households The City of Mayfield and Graves County Kentucky launched a pilot program today aimed at attracting remote workers and their households to the region known nationwide for being devastated by an EF4 tornado in more»

Utility company representatives speak at chamber breakfast

Published Thursday, November 16, 2023
The Mayfield Graves County Chamber of Commerce hosted a business and industry breakfast for the community leaders of Mayfield, Graves County, and surrounding areas on November 14th. Graves County Economic Development was the sponsor of the event, inviting multiple utility partners for a panel discussion about how utilities and economic development work more»