SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. — A new facility in Simpson County is projected to bring 100 new jobs to the area.

Victoria Woodward, the shop owner of Rebel Heart Company, has seen her small community grown with investments like the Trader’s Joe ’s distribution facility, which brought nearly 900 jobs to the area.

“There’s been a lot of new people coming into the area from all over,” Woodward said.

According to a news release, Shinsung is investing $53.5 million into a new manufacturing facility. The company is an innovator in energy storage solutions.

“That would be something that would bolster the economy, without a doubt,” Mason Barnes, Simpson County judge executive said.

The operation is expected to generate $200 million in annual sales revenue over the next decade.

“Hopefully, there ar

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