Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Paducah Chamber's January PIP breakfast will feature "State of City and County" address

By Sandra Wilson

Newly elected Paducah Mayor George Bray and McCracken County Judge-Executive Craig Clymer will be the featured speakers for the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce January Power in Partnership Virtual Breakfast. The annual "State of the City and County" event will be held at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, January 7 with a virtual broadcast. The Paducah-McCracken County

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Paducah Chamber Elects 2021 Officers and Board, postpones Annual Meeting

By Sandra Wilson

Dr. Anton Reece, President of West Kentucky Community and Technical College, has been elected to serve as the 2021 Chair of the Board for the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce. Chad Beyer, Owner of i5 design group, inc., who was Chair in 2020, will serve as Immediate Past Chair. Cory Hicks, Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership, has been elected as Chair-elect.

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Paducah Chamber to host WOSB Certification Webinar December 16

By Sandra Wilson

Helping women-owned small businesses pursue federal contract dollars is the topic of the next Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce webinar scheduled for Wednesday, December 16 at 9 a.m. This webinar will explain the new rules for Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification by the Small Business Administration (SBA). The webinar will be broadcast via Zoom.

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Chamber Celebrates Annual Membership Campaign Finale

By Sandra Wilson

The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce completed the 2020 Annual Membership and Total Resource campaign with recruiting 61 new members. A virtual victory celebration was held for the campaign volunteers to reveal the numbers and recognize the volunteers. Dr. Anton Reece, Chair-elect of the Chamber and President of West Kentucky Community & Technical

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

November PIP Breakfast will feature a Salute to Education

By Sandra Wilson

November PIP Breakfast will feature a Salute to Education The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce November Power in Partnership Breakfast will be a Salute to Education, featuring speaker Dr. Jason Glass, Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE). The Chamber is hosting the monthly event at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 5 with a virtual

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce Receives KCCE Excellence Award for its "EmpowerHER Conference"

By Sandra Wilson

The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce was recently recognized with a state Excellence Award for a Special Event by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Executives (KCCE). The Paducah Chamber’s EmpowerHer Conference, held in November 2019, won as top event in the Special Events Category in Group V, which is the category for the largest Chambers in the

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Paducah Chamber to host HUBZone certification webinar November 4

By Sandra Wilson

Pursuing federal contract dollars is the topic of the next Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce webinar scheduled for Wednesday, November 4 at 8 a.m. This webinar will address how local businesses can learn more about the Small Business Administration (SBA)’s HUBZone program and how to become HUBZONE certified. To register, go to paducahchamber.org.

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