Each October, Scott County United joins communities across the country in recognizing Manufacturing Month and the important role manufacturing plays in our economy, workforce and quality of life. Here in Scott County, manufacturing is more than the products made within our community. It represents thousands of jobs, opportunities for the next generation, investment in our communities and an important part of the economic foundation that supports Georgetown, Stamping Ground, S

By: Nathaniel Price Economic development can sometimes sound like a collection of statistics—new businesses, increased investment, higher employment numbers, and rising tax revenue. But behind every one of those numbers is a person, a family, and a community. Strong economic development creates the environment where organizations like the one I work at, Community Ventures and the Next Gen Biz Lab, and nonprofits such as Transform Scott County can do more than simply respond t

Scott County is growing quickly. That growth has brought incredible opportunities to our community, but it has also created challenges. Like many growing communities, our infrastructure and gathering spaces have not always been able to keep pace with the number of families who now call Georgetown and Scott County home. That was one of the primary inspirations behind building The Well, our new community athletic center. At Grace Christian Church, we have always wanted to be mo