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Paducah Chamber’s Annual Dinner and Business Celebration set for January 30

Published Monday, January 19, 2026
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 more»

Paducah Chamber January PIP breakfast will feature “State of City and County”

Published Friday, December 19, 2025
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 more»

Nominations being accepted for Young Leader of the Year Award

Published Friday, December 19, 2025
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 more»

Paducah Chamber Elects 2026 Officers and Board

Published Friday, December 19, 2025
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 more»

WKCTC Workforce Solutions and The Leadership Center Collaborate to Create a One-Stop Hub for Leadership and Professional Development Education in West Kentucky

Published Monday, December 8, 2025
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 more»

Youth LEAD 2025-26 Class #15 Announced

Published Monday, November 24, 2025
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 more»

December Power in Partnership Breakfast will feature the Kentucky Chamber President

Published Monday, November 24, 2025
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 more»

The Leadership Center - Launch into the New Year!

Published Monday, November 24, 2025
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 more»
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