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The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce is the region's largest business advocacy organization and one of the larger Chambers in the state. The Paducah Chamber is a three-time recipient of the prestigious Chamber of the Year Award having been selected in 2025, 2017 and 2011 by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. The Chamber is a 5-Star Accredited Chamber by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Through our approximately 900 members, we bring together the collective vision of our area businesses, community partners, elected officials, young professionals, youth, educators, non-profit organizations and engaged citizens to work cooperatively for the future of our community. From the heart of our city to every corner of the region, we're working to create more successful businesses, work opportunities, and a better life for our citizens.
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First shared at our 2026 Annual Dinner Celebration, this video captures the heart of the Paducah Chamber - our people, our partnerships, and the momentum we're building together. You'll hear from our CEO and both our current and past Board Chairs as they reflect on what makes our Chamber and our community so special. Watch till the end to see us celebrate our recent Chamber of the Year award making us Triple Crown winners!
Visiting Paducah? Contact the Paducah Convention & Visitor's Bureau!
Welcome to beautiful, historic Paducah – a great place to visit but a fantastic place to live! You will find a warm, friendly atmosphere here with all the sophistication that a big city has to offer. Click here for more information!
Small businesses are important to the Paducah Chamber with about 2/3 of our members employing 25 employees or less. The Chamber has as an initiative in our Strategic Plan to strengthen our partnership with small businesses by providing statistical data, celebrations, recognition, seminars, and establishing an advisory group. Click here for more information!
Greater Paducah Economic Development is the economic development agency for Paducah and McCracken County, Kentucky. It is a public/private partnership formed to attract and grow jobs and investment through assisting existing business with expansion projects and recruiting new businesses. Click here for more information!
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Membership and Total Resource campaign ended with a total of 90 new members recruited to the Chamber and various new sponsorships.
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Power in Partnership Luncheon on Thursday, October 1. The program will feature a McCracken County Judge Executive Candidate Forum with
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