The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s January 4th 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
Katie Englert, owner of Compass Counseling and Chicken Salad Chick, has been elected to serve as the 2024 Chair of the Board for the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce. Brent Housman, Baird, who was Chair in 2023, will serve as Immediate Past Chair. Susan Ybarzabal, CFSB, has been elected as Chair-elect. In addition to Englert, Housman, Ybarzabal,
A regional competition of the 2024 National Civics Bee, an initiative by The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, will be held in Western Kentucky on April 20, 2024. The National Civics Bee is aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. All 6th, 7th and 8th grade students in public,
Leadership West Kentucky, the regional leadership development program, is seeking applicants for Class 2 to begin in January 2024. The goal is to have approximately 30 people in the class with participation from each county represented in the West Kentucky Regional Chamber Alliance (WKRCA). Applications are available online at wkrca.org and are being
The participants for the Youth LEAD Class #13 for 2023-24 have been selected. Thirty-five area youth were selected to participate in Class #13. Class members take part in a five-month educational course that began with orientation in November and concludes with their graduation at the Paducah Chamber Power in Partnership breakfast in April. Youth LEAD is
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s December 7 Power in Partnership Breakfast will feature keynote speaker Jennifer Kirchner, Executive Director for Kentuckians for Better Transportation. Kirchner leads a statewide organization which advocates for the improvement of all modes of transportation in Kentucky including road, rail, river, air, and
The Paducah Sun, in partnership with the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce, is seeking nominations for the area's best Young Leaders. If you know someone between the ages of 25-40 who lives or works in McCracken County and who has made a difference in 2023 within their profession and community, nominate them and help highlight their accomplishments as well
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for local businesses and citizens to be recognized during the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting and Business Celebration on Friday, January 26, 2024, at the Julian Carroll Convention Center. Nominations are being accepted for the Chamber’s annual awards
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the graduation of nine small business owners from the 2023 Small Business Cohort Program, now in its third year. Graduates include: Jill Hobbs, HR Consulting Solutions; Amy Land, Beyond Uganda; Caryn Lyles, Baked by Caryn; Roshenna McHaney, The Beauty in Basketball; Sharolette Pierce, Atomic City;
The Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s November 2 Power in Partnership Breakfast will feature keynote speaker Seema Sheth, Senior Vice President and Regional Executive, Louisville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The breakfast is sponsored by Baptist Health Paducah. The program also features the Chamber’s annual “Salute to
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