The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s February 5th Power in Partnership Breakfast will feature Paducah native SaMee Burrage Harden. The breakfast is sponsored by the McCracken County Chapter of the NAACP and the McCracken County Community Career Endowment and also honors Black History Month. The breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Paducah-McCracken
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates its biggest night of the year with its Annual Dinner and Business Celebration on Friday, January 30, at 6 p.m. Presented by CSI and Mercy Health, the event is held at the Paducah-McCracken Co. Convention and Expo Center. This year the Paducah Chamber will celebrate their third win of Chamber of the Year by
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s January 8th Power in Partnership Breakfast will feature the annual "State of the City and County" with Paducah Mayor George Bray and McCracken County Judge-Executive Craig Clymer as the featured speakers. The breakfast is sponsored by the Paducah-McCracken County Joint Sewer Agency. The breakfast begins at 7:30
The Paducah Sun, in partnership with the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce, is seeking nominations for the area's best Young Leaders. Nominees should be between the ages of 25-40; live or work in McCracken County; and have made a difference in 2025 within their profession and community. The nominee can’t be a former recipient of the Young Leader award
Kenny Boyd, President of Baptist Health Paducah, has been elected to serve as the 2026 Chair of the Board for the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce. Susan Ybarzabal, who was Chair in 2025, and Paducah Market President for Paducah Bank, will serve as Immediate Past Chair. Todd Buchanan, Program Manager for GEO Consultants Corporation, has been elected as
Paducah, KY – A strong, skilled workforce is the foundation of West Kentucky’s community and economic resiliency. WKCTC Workforce Solutions and The Leadership Center, a program of The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce, are announcing a partnership, combining their unique strengths to provide a one-stop, single regional hub for all West Kentucky
The participants for the Youth LEAD Class #15 for 2025-26 have been selected. Thirty-six area youth were selected to participate in Class #15. Class members take part in a six-month educational course that began with orientation in October and concludes with their graduation at the Paducah Chamber Power in Partnership breakfast in April. Youth LEAD is a
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s December 4th Power in Partnership Breakfast will feature keynote speaker Ashli Watts, President/CEO of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. The breakfast is sponsored by U.S. Bank. The breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Paducah-McCracken County Convention Center. Pre-registration is required by Monday, December 1
The flipping of the calendar offers a window for organizations to ignite their team and start the year with energy and purpose. Psychologists call this the fresh start effect, a motivational surge that happens when people reach what researchers describe as a temporal landmark, a natural dividing line between what was and what comes next. Katherine Milkman
Scan the online discussions about generational diversity in the workplace and you’ll see these three words appear frequently: obstacle, friction, and overcome. Too often, generational diversity is framed as a challenge to manage rather than an opportunity to embrace. The reality is that the benefits greatly outweigh the challenges. Bringing four or