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The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce will have their Annual Meeting and Business Celebration on January 26, at 6 p.m., at the Julian Carroll Convention Center. The presenting sponsors are Lourdes and CSI. The theme for this year is Courage to Succeed. Local businesses and citizens will be recognized with the Chamber’s annual awards including

Leon Owens, President of Swift & Staley, has been elected to serve as the 2018 Chair of the Board for the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce. Tammy Zimmerman, President/CEO of Payment Plus who was Chair in 2017, will serve as Immediate Past Chair. Daniel Jones, Owner/President of Strawberry Hills Pharmacy, has been elected as Chair-elect. Leon

Paducah Mayor Brandi Harless and McCracken County Judge Executive Bob Leeper will be the featured speakers for the January Power in Partnership monthly breakfast of the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce. The annual “State of the City and County” event will be held on January 4 at 7:30 a.m. at the Julian Carroll Convention Center. The

Kentucky Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Dave Adkisson will be the featured speaker for the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce December Power in Partnership breakfast. Adkisson will present a “2018 Legislative Preview.” The breakfast will be held on Thursday, December 7 at 7:30 a.m. at the Julian Carroll Convention Center. US Bank is the

The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for their annual awards to be presented at the Chamber’s 2018 Annual Meeting and Business Celebration on January 26 with presenting sponsors Lourdes and CSI. The Chamber is accepting nominations for the business awards and then the business will be notified they have been nominated for

The annual Multi-State Young Professionals Unite Summit will be held in Paducah on November 9 and 10 and hosted by the Paducah Young Professionals with presenting sponsor US Bank. The YP Unite Summit is in its fifth year and this is the first time to be held in West Kentucky. The leadership conference is focused on young professionals and young

The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce monthly Power in Partnership breakfast will feature the annual “Salute to Education” on Thursday, November 2. The doors open at 6:45 a.m. for viewing of the school displays and the breakfast program begins at 7:30 a.m. The event is held at the Julian Carroll Convention Center and Baptist Health Paducah is

The participants for the Youth LEAD class for 2017-18 have been selected. Leadership Paducah Foundation, Inc. (LPF) and Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce that 27 area youth were selected to participate in Class #7. Class members take part in a six-month educational course that began this month with an orientation retreat and

For the second year in a row, the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Membership and Total Resource campaign ended with a record total for membership. This year’s total pushed the overall membership of the Paducah Chamber to 1,095 members. The total of new members recruited during the four week campaign is 110. The results were announced

The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce will hear from Brian Roy, Executive Director of the Kentucky Association of Counties, at their October monthly Power in Partnership breakfast on Thursday, October 5. The breakfast will be held at 7:30 a.m. at the Julian Carroll Convention Center. Paducah Bank is the sponsor. Brian Roy is currently serving as Executive