Paducah Area Unemployment Worsens: Feds

The unemployment rate in McCracken County increased recently.

Paducah Board Of Commissioners Selects Next City Manager

Jordan has notified his current employer, the city of Paris, Kentucky, that he will begin his tenure with Paducah on August 1.

City Of Paducah Receives 30th Consecutive Award For Financial Reporting

Paducah’s recent award is for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

2021 Independence Day Celebration In City Of Paducah

The City has contracted Cincinnati-based Arthur Rozzi Pyrotechnics.

McCracken County Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Paducah area compares to Kentucky and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

City Of Paducah Receives 30th Consecutive Award For Financial Reporting

An excellent credit rating, like Paducah’s, is further evidence that the City is serious about how it manages financial matters.

Paducah City Commission Meeting Highlights For June 22

One of the Paducah Board of Commissioners’ priority action items is the development of a remote workers incentive program.

Your City At Work Episode – Paducah Mayor George Bray Discusses City Commission Priorities

Click the link below to view the episode.

Paducah City Manager Search Process Continues With Candidate Interviews

GovHR USA received nearly 50 applications for Paducah’s city manager position.

Paducah Commission Meeting Highlights For June 8

Ordinance introduced for the fiscal year 2022 budget which is set to be adopted later this month. The City’s fiscal year begins July 1.

Unemployment Improves In Paducah Area: Feds

There are a record number of job openings in the U.S. labor market; McCracken County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

State Approves Paducah's Entertainment Destination Center

The City of Paducah is thrilled to announce that Paducah Bank is sponsoring Paducah’s Entertainment Destination Center.

Taking Applications For 2021 Citizens Police Academy In Paducah

The Paducah Police Department is now taking applications for its 2021 Citizens’ Police Academy, which is scheduled to begin On June 17.

Paducah Commission Meeting Highlights For May 25

Mayor Bray says he is encouraged that there is a path forward between the City and County to address both projects for the community.

Paducah 2021 Noble Park Fish Out On June 5

Paducah Parks & Recreation is hosting the Noble Park Fish Out Tournament for kids from 5 to 12 years of age.

Southside Rise And Shine Neighborhood Spruce Up Events In Paducah

The Southside Rise & Shine Neighborhood Spruce Up Events begin June 1 with Littleville as the first neighborhood for beautification.

Paducah Chiefs 2021 Schedule

After COVID-19 led to the cancellation of 2020 season, the Paducah Chiefs are eager to hit the field at Brooks Stadium for the 2021 season.

2021 Independence Day Celebration In Paducah

Paxton Park will be closed to the public. The fireworks show will begin at 9:30 p.m. with a rain date of Monday, July 5, if needed.

Paducah Commission Meeting Highlights

The Board approved an employment agreement with Nicholas Hutchison to serve as Planning Director.

Congratulations To West Kentucky Community And Technical College In Paducah

The City of Paducah is honored to share the recent achievements of West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

Reflections On First 100 Days In Office From Mayor George P. Bray In Paducah

None of this will be easy and I hope you will follow the Commission’s progress on all of our 12 priorities.

Broadband Speed In Paducah Area: See How It Compares To Rest Of U.S.

U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.

Paducah Temporary Closure Of Compost Facility For Grinding Of Brush Beginning On May 3

The Compost Facility is operated by the Public Works Department. The regular operating schedule for the Facility is Monday through Friday.

Southside Rise And Shine Events Preview In Paducah

With July 1 as the beginning of the fiscal year, the City of Paducah is developing its Fiscal Year 2022 budget.

Paducah Commission Meeting Highlights For April 27

Assistant City Manager Michelle Smolen provided an update on the first quarterly report of the City Commission Priorities.

2021 Independence Day Celebration In Paducah

Paxton Park will be closed to the public. The fireworks show will begin at 9:30 p.m. with a rain date of Monday, July 5, if needed.

Paducah Chiefs 2021 Schedule

The cost to attend a single game is $10 per game for a chairback seat or $5 per game for general admission seating.

Paducah Drug Take-Back Event At Mercy Health On April 24

'We cannot accept liquids, needles or sharps, only pills and patches. The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.'

Paducah Planning Commission Returns To In-Person Meetings On April 19

For the public's safety during COVID-19, Chambers will be limited on a first-come basis to 15 members of the public in addition to media.

Reflections On First 100 Days In Office From Mayor George P. Bray In Paducah

'I talk with Judge Craig Clymer frequently and prioritize our relationship as one of the most important that I am responsible for.'

Federal Tax Payments And Refunds: How Do Yours Stack Up?

Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.

Approval Of Paducah's Tax Increment Financing District

Chief Strategy Officer Bill Weyland said, “Weyland Ventures is very excited about KEDFA’s approval of the TIF for Paducah."

Paducah City Commission Meeting Highlights

The goals of the EDC are to draw people to Paducah's downtown, strengthen existing local businesses, and attract new entrepreneurs.

Paducah Commission Meeting Highlights

Ordinance introduced to amend the professional services contract with Strand Associates.

Paducah City Hall Accepting Credit And Debit Card Payments By Phone And In Person

Services payable by credit or debit card include business licenses, property tax bills, building permits, fines, and liens.

Paducah Commission Meeting Highlights For March 9

The Board adopted 12 priority action items for 2021. The Board met February 5 and 6 and discussed them at the February 23 meeting.

Paducah City Commission Meeting Highlights For February 23

Commissioner David Guess was unable to attend this meeting.

Paducah Accepting Applications For Grant-In-Aid Program 2021

Deadline is March 31 for non-profit agencies located within the Paducah city limits to apply for city Grant-in-Aid funding for Fiscal Year.

Paducah City Commission Meeting Highlights For February 9, 2021

Municipal order approved for the sale of the city-owned vacant lot at 2028 Clay Street to the adjacent property owner.

Paducah City Commission Highlights For June 24

The budget process began in January with each department working with the finance department and the City Manager to develop the budget.