Dollar General Scottsville Distribution Center rings in 65th year

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – One of the area’s largest employers celebrated a major milestone last week.
The Dollar General Scottsville Distribution Center is now in its 65th year. The center employs 700 and opened in 1959.
The company honored its longtime employees and presented Allen County Schools and Community Action of Southern Kentucky with $30,000 each to support efforts in the Scottsville community.
“Today’s celebration of Scottsville’s 65th anniversary was made even more special with attendance from our Company’s current and past leadership,” said Rod West, Dollar General’s executive vice president of global supply chain. “Since 1959, our Scottsville team has lived out our mission to serve, making a meaningful impact to our customers and communities through their critical role to ensure products are delivered to DG stores. We appreciate our entire Scottsville team and are proud to recognize our longstanding employees’ tenured service to Dollar General, as well as support Allen County Schools and Community Action of Southern Kentucky. We appreciate the entire Scottsville team for their continued support of our mission of Serving Others and look forward to extending our presence as a good corporate neighbor and longtime member of the community.”
The funds presented to Allen County Schools and Community Action of Southern Kentucky will support education and nutrition in the community.