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August 4, 2011: Register Now for Tot School and Neighborhood After School Program Through Parks Department
August 3, 2011: New Episode on Government 11-City Profile: Emancipation Celebration
July 29, 2011: Registration for Fall Adult Softball Leagues--Coach's Meeting August 4 at 6:30 p.m.
July 28, 2011: Jackson Street Superway Robbery Arrest
July 26, 2011: August 8th Emancipation Celebration Events Schedule
July 26, 2011: Air Conditioning Repairs Underway at Robert Cherry Civic Center
July 21, 2011: City of Paducah Takes Advantage of Low Interest Rates
July 19, 2011: Cross River Swim This Saturday
July 19, 2011: Additional Swimming Lessons Offered at Noble Park Pool
July 15, 2011: Movie in the Park on Thursday, July 21--Megamind
July 15, 2011: The Community Foundation of West Kentucky Fred Paxton Fund Run for Charities presented by UBS is tomorrow (Saturday) morning at Noble Park. The 5K run starts at 8:00 a.m. with the one mile youth run at 9:00 a.m. For the safety of the runners and walkers, the gates to Noble Park will be closed during the events. Please enter and park at the baseball fields parking lot off Park Avenue. That entrance will remain open.
July 15, 2011: Citizens' Police Academy Starts August 4
July 14, 2011: City of Paducah Organizes Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Program
July 13, 2011: New Episode of Your City at Work on Government 11--Focus on Barkley Regional Airport Video >>
July 12, 2011: Milling and Paving Starts Tomorrow on Several Paducah Streets
July 6, 2011: Bikes on Broadway This Sunday
July 6, 2011: Police Department Awards Ceremony
July 5, 2011: Brooks Stadium Vandalism
July 1, 2011: July 4th Holiday Schedule
June 30, 2011: Upcoming Events at Noble Park Pool
June 29, 2011: Compost Facility to Reopen June 30 after Routine Grinding of Brush
June 29, 2011: City of Paducah Creates Speaker's Bureau
June 27, 2011: Kickball Leagues This Summer, Informational Meeting July 7 at 6:30 p.m.
June 27, 2011: July 4 Celebration Schedule of Events
June 24, 2011: Apprehension of McCracken County Jail Escapee Daryl Scott
June 24, 2011: 202nd Army Band Coming to Western Kentucky
June 23, 2011: 2011 Fill-the-Boot Campaign Begins This Weekend
June 23, 2011: Summer Safety Festival at Dudley Court Apartments
June 21, 2011: City Commission Meeting Highlights
June 21, 2011: Paducah Summer Games Start This Saturday
June 21, 2011: Movie in the Park This Thursday Evening at Noble Park
June 21, 2011: Kentucky League of Cities Quarterly Meeting to be Held in Paducah
June 17, 2011: New Episode on Government 11--Quality of Life Barkley Regional Airport Video >>
June 16, 2011: Schultz Park will be closed to through traffic on Friday, June 17 for the River Sweep with Living Lands and Waters. Several companies including Ingram Barge and Marquette will be participating. Schultz Park will be closed to through traffic from approximately 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
June 15, 2011: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility Starting Saturday
June 14, 2011: Expect Temporary Traffic Delays During Saturday's Half Marathon
June 14, 2011: Fire Fighter Survival Class at Julian Carroll Convention Center
June 13, 2011: Paducah Regatta at Noble Park Pool on Saturday, June 18 Regatta Rules >>
June 10, 2011: Buzz the Red, White, and Blue Event to Benefit Dream Factory on June 25
June 9, 2011: Parks Accepting Applications for July 4th Vendors Vendors Application >>
June 8, 2011: Ribbon Cutting June 13 for Community Garden Expansion
June 7, 2011: Bikes on Broadway This Sunday, 1-4pm
June 7, 2011: Fireworks Ordinance to be Re-Introduced June 14
June 6, 2011: Volunteers Needed for River Sweep 2011 on June 18
June 3, 2011: The Paducah Parks Services Department is reopening the disc golf course at Stuart Nelson Park. It had been closed since May 1 due to the flooding, mud, and debris.
June 3, 2011: Hersheys Track and Field Games on June 7 at Paducah Tilghman
June 3, 2011: Slow Start to Farmers' Market Season (release from Paducah Renaissance Alliance)
June 2, 2011: Evening of Performance on Government Channel 11
June 2, 2011: New Episode of Tot School-Father's Day Show Video >>
June 2, 2011: Noble Park Fish Out Fishing Tournament This Saturday
June 1, 2011: Concerts in the Park Start This Friday at 7pm at Noble Park Amphitheater
May 31, 2011: Until further notice, the tennis courts at Noble Park are open during the daylight hours only. Last week’s severe weather caused a light pole to fall. All of the lights have been turned off until the light pole is replaced. The Paducah Parks Services Department apologizes for any inconvenience.
May 31, 2011: Neighborhood Walk with the Commissioners on June 4
May 26, 2011: Due to standing water and muddy conditions around the Noble Park Amphitheater, the Paducah Parks Services Department is cancelling tonight’s Movie in the Park. The movie will be rescheduled at a later date. The City apologizes for any inconvenience or disappointment.
May 26, 2011: Saturday, May 28 will be the Starfish Orphan Ministry Run for the Children 5K and one mile youth run at Noble Park. The 5K will begin at 9am (registration starts at 8am). During the run, the runners will be using the outer loop in the park. For safety, the entrances to Noble Park will be closed during the run. The baseball field entrance off Park Avenue will be the only one to remain open.
May 26, 2011: Aquatics Season Starts in Paducah
May 26, 2011: City of Paducah 2011 Memorial Day Holiday Schedule
May 24, 2011: Movie in the Park This Thursday--Yogi Bear Summer Events and Camps Flyer >>
May 19, 2011: Greenway Trail Reopens--Disc Golf Course Remains Closed
May 18, 2011: Road Closures for LowerTown Arts and Music Festival
May 17, 2011: City of Paducah to Present Certificates of Appreciation to Fountain Avenue Families at Fountain Avenue Community Fair on Saturday Community Fair Flyer >>
May 16, 2011: U.S. Public Health Service at Dome in Paducah
May 16, 2011: Street Rehabilitation Projects on North 25th and North 26th Streets
May 16, 2011: The annual Fraternal Order of Police Memorial Service will be at noon Monday, May 16, on the lawn of the McCracken County Courthouse. Featured speaker for the service is retired Paducah Police Department Assistant Chief Gary Reese. A reception will follow in the lobby of the McCracken County Jail. The public is invited to attend. Nationwide, 161 officers died in the line of duty last year.
May 16, 2011: Floodgates Coming Down--Convention Centers Back in Business Soon--Stuart Nelson Park Reopened
May 13, 2011: Community Invited to Clean Up Day at Oak Grove Cemetery, May 21, 9am-2pm
May 13, 2010: Downtown Farmers' Market Open Monday Through Saturday, 7:30-3:30 (release from Paducah Renaissance Alliance)
May 12, 2011: Fountain Avenue Community Fair, May 21, 10am-1pm Flyer >>
May 12, 2011: 5th Annual Evening of Performance Set for May 20 at Carson Center--Free Event
May 11, 2011: Paducah Riverfront Development Authority to Hold Public Meeting about Renaissance Area Master Plan on May 17
May 11, 2011: Paducah Fire Stations to Accept Donations of Supplies to Help Flood Victims
May 10, 2011: Ribbon Cutting for BBQ & More--National Barbeque Month Proclamation
May 10, 2011: Bikes on Broadway Cancelled for This Sunday
May 9, 2011: Visit to Paducah by Major General William T. Grisoli
May 9, 2011: New Wireless Hotspot at Brooks Stadium--Youth Baseball Clinic--NAIA Baseball Tournament
May 7, 2011: Ohio River Slowly Falling at Paducah--Floodwall Performing as Designed Video Showing April 26 through Crest >>
May 6, 2011: Ohio River Cresting--FEMA Teams in Area--Visit from Senator Rand Paul
May 5, 2011: Ohio Expected to Crest This Weekend--Continued Success in Protecting Convention Centers
May 5, 2011: Community Foundation of West Kentucky-Disaster Recovery Fund
May 4, 2011: Update on Rising Ohio River--Crest Expected Tomorrow
May 4, 2011: Noble Park will reopen today at 9am
May 3, 2011: Tuesday's Update--Work Resumes to Protect Convention Centers
May 2, 2011: Information from News Conference Video >>
May 2, 2011: Noble Park Closed until Further Notice
May 2, 2011: News Conference Today at 5:00 p.m.
May 2, 2011: Obey Traffic Control Barricades and Gates
May 1, 2011: Due to the rising level of Perkins Creek in Paducah, the Parks Services Department has closed Stuart Nelson Park until further notice.
May 1, 2011: Sunday's Update on Paducah's Efforts Regarding Rising Ohio River
May 1, 2011: Activation of New U.S. 62 Traffic Signal on Monday
April 30, 2011: City Sandbagging Effort Due to Perkins Creek Rise
April 30, 2011: Saturday's Update on Paducah's Efforts Regarding Rising Ohio River
April 29, 2011: Friday's Update on Paducah's Efforts Regarding Rising Ohio River
April 29, 2011: Notice of Potential Flash Flooding (release from McCracken County Office of Emergency Management)
April 29, 2011: ArborFest to be held on Saturday
April 29, 2011: New Episode of Break a Sweat on Government 11 Video >>
April 28, 2011: Thursday's Update on Paducah's Efforts Regarding Rising Ohio River
April 27, 2011: Update on Paducah's Efforts Regarding Rising Ohio River
April 26, 2011: Trash Collection Resuming Operations
April 25, 2011: Due to Flooding, Greenway Trail is Closed until Further Notice.
April 25, 2011: Preparations Underway for Ohio River Flooding Declaration of Emergency >>
April 24, 2011: News Conference to Be Held Monday at 10am
April 23, 2011: City Departments Survey Storm Damage
April 19, 2011: Parks Department Accepting Bids for Noble Park Pool Concessionaire
April 18, 2011: Last Week to Register for Tiny Tot Soccer
April 15, 2011: New Episode of Tot School-Easter Show Video >>
April 14, 2011: Spring Clean Up Day This Saturday
April 12, 2011: 2011 Dogwood Trail Winners
April 5, 2011: Annual Easter Egg Dash on April 12
April 5, 2011: Snow Sculpture Contest Winners
April 1, 2011: Spring and Summer Employment Opportunities with Parks Department
March 30, 2011: 14th Annual Fair Housing Luncheon Set for April 14
March 29, 2011: 2011 Dogwood Trail Celebration
March 28, 2011: Order Now for Kings of the Court Basketball Tournament T-Shirts Order Form >>
March 25, 2011: Spring Break Camp, April 4-8
March 23, 2011: Compost Facility Reopens Thursday, March 24
March 23, 2011: Tiny Tot Soccer, Registration Deadline is April 21, Need Coaches
March 22, 2011: Kings of the Court Basketball Tournament to Benefit Relay for Life on April 16
March 17, 2011: New Distribution Process for Parks Services Department Summer Brochure
March 15, 2011: Pitch, Hit, and Run Skills Competition on March 26
March 15, 2011: The Mom Behind the Paducah Iron Mom Half Marathon
March 11, 2011: Your City at Work: Fountain Avenue Neighborhood--New Episode on Government 11 Video >>
March 11, 2011: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility Starting Monday, March 14
March 11, 2011: A section of South 4th Street in Paducah is closed to traffic. Traffic still can enter South 4th Street from each end of the road, but traffic will not be permitted to drive the entire length of the street. The City of Paducah Engineering-Public Works (EPW) Department is barricading the road near the Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority. The barricade is to allow the placement of pumps and hoses in the street. Water is being pumped over the levee and into the Ohio River. There is a low area near the Riverport. This barricade will be in place until the water levels begin to fall.
March 10, 2011: Due to the current and forecasted water levels on the Ohio River, the Paducah riverfront and Schultz Park are closed to the public until further notice.
March 10, 2011: Additional Dodgeball Leagues
March 10, 2011: Upcoming Softball Leagues
March 7, 2011: Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt This Saturday
March 4, 2011: New Program on Government 11--Break a Sweat with Richard Abraham Video >>
March 4, 2011: New Episode on Government 11--Your City at Work: Recycling Video >>
March 3, 2011: Trout and Catfish to be Stocked this Month in Noble Park Lake FINs Stocking Table >>
March 1, 2011: Annual Spring Clean Up Day Set for April 16 Flyer >>
March 1, 2011: McCracken County Cooperative Extension Service to Host Walk and Talk Events at Greenway Trail Flyer >>
February 21, 2011: New Episode of City Profile on Government 11, Human Rights Commission
February 10, 2011: Noble Park and Stuart Nelson Park Have Reopened
February 9, 2011: Due to snow, Oak Grove Cemetery, Stuart Nelson Park, and Noble Park are closing at 2pm
February 8, 2011: Snow Sculpture Contest
February 4, 2011: New Episode on Government 11--Tot School: Valentine's Day Activities Video >>
February 3, 2011: Coach's Meeting Next Tuesday for Spring Adult Basketball Leagues
February 1, 2011: Parks Department Offers Neighborhood Afterschool Program
January 28, 2011: New Episode of Quality of Life: Jeff Pederson --Video--
January 28, 2011: New Episode of City Profile: Commissioner Richard Abraham --Video--
January 26, 2011: Commissioner Richard Abraham Becomes Second VP of Kentucky Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials
January 25, 2011: Teen Board Informational Meeting on January 26
January 18, 2011: New Episode of City Profile: 2011 State of the City Address
January 14, 2011: Tree Trimming Today and Tomorrow Near Greenway Trail
January 14, 2011: Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Events
January 13, 2011: Informational Meeting on January 18 at 6:30pm for Dodgeball Leagues
January 12, 2011: Martin Luther King Holiday Schedule
January 10, 2011: Mayor Paxton Becomes KLC President
January 7, 2011: Final Weekend This Season for Paducah Ice Rink
January 6, 2011: City Closes on Purchase of Land for Scholar House Project
January 5, 2011: Dodgeball Leagues
December 20, 2010: Snow Sculpture Contest
December 20, 2010: Holiday Trash Collection Schedule--Christmas Tree Disposal
December 17, 2010: Extended Hours at the Ice Rink During Holidays
December 15, 2010: Candy Cane Hunt Rescheduled for December 18
December 9, 2010: Dollar Day at Paducah Ice Rink on December 13
December 2, 2010: Character Skate at Paducah Ice Rink on Dec. 4, 11, and 18
December 1, 2010: SIU Design Students to Present Research About Riverfront Development on December 8 --Schedule--
December 1, 2010: Annual Candy Cane Hunt at Keiler Park on December 11
November 30, 2010: Signing Up for Winter Basketball Leagues
November 29, 2010: 2010 Christmas Parade This Saturday at 5pm
November 29, 2010: 2010 City of Paducah Christmas Cards Go on Sale on November 30
November 19, 2010: Mayors' Institute on City Design Recognizes Paducah's Artist Program --Article on Paducah's Case Study-- --Entire Report--
November 17, 2010: Trash Collection Schedule for Thanksgiving Holiday
November 17, 2010: Fire House Spaghetti This Friday to Benefit United Way --Delivery Order Form--
November 15, 2010: Parks Dept. Gingerbread Village Event This Saturday
November 15, 2010: Paducah Ice Rink is Closed Today Due to Rain
November 11, 2010: Paducah Ice Rink Opens for Season on Friday
November 8, 2010: Annual Emergency Response Drill at TransMontaigne on November 10
November 4, 2010: Floodwall Feasibility Report Available for Review
November 4, 2010: Winter Basketball Leagues Through Parks Department
November 3, 2010: Executive Inn Demolition Ceremonial Event to be Held November 9 at 4:00 p.m.
November 2, 2010: Milling and Paving Project to Begin Thursday-Work Includes Sections of Jefferson, Monroe, and North 19th Streets
November 2, 2010: Fire House Chili to Benefit United Way on November 5 --Delivery Order Form--
November 2, 2010: Housing Authority of Paducah Youth Room Grand Opening on Friday
October 28, 2010: Jefferson Street Closure on Halloween, 4:30-9:00 p.m.
October 28, 2010: Paducah Has a Low Cost of Living (Release from Chamber of Commerce) --ACCRA News Release-- --ACCRA Document--
October 27, 2010: Car Fire on Broadway
October 27, 2010: Compost Facility Will Reopen Thursday
October 26, 2010: Due to this morning's severe weather, all Paducah parks are closed until noon. Update: Parks have now reopened. Use caution around any downed tree limbs.
October 25, 2010: U.S. Corps of Engineering to Hold Public Meeting About Floodwall on November 8, 6:00-7:30
October 21, 2010: Temporary Closure of Broadway Floodwall Opening, Saturday 1-4pm
October 20, 2010: Parks Department Now Accepting 2010 Holiday Parade Entries, Deadline November 19 --Entry Form--
October 19, 2010: Fountain Avenue Family Fun Night in the Park on October 21
October 15, 2010: Jeff Pederson Accepts Position as Paducah City Manager
October 14, 2010: Saturday, October 16 will be Busy in Paducah's Parks
October 14, 2010: Paducah Ice Rink Opens November 12, Reservations Being Accepted
October 13, 2010: Fountain Avenue Neighborhood Newsletter for October 2010
October 13, 2010: Compost Facility Temporarily Reopens, Will Close Again Monday
October 11, 2010: Midtown Alliance of Neighbors Repair Affair for Saturday, October 16
October 8, 2010: Public Hearing Tuesday, October 12 for Jackson House Elevator Project
October 7, 2010: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility--Leaf Season Begins Later This Month
October 5, 2010: Reception for City Manager Candidates on October 7, City Hall Atrium 4:00-5:30
October 1, 2010: Preparations Begin Monday for Executive Inn Demolition
October 1, 2010: City of Paducah Provides Wireless Private Network--Greatly Benefits Public Safety
September 30, 2010: Mayor Paxton Interviews Maestro Raffaele Ponti for Quality of Life-Paducah Symphony --Quality of Life Video--
September 29, 2010: Paducah Fire Department Proud to Wear Pink Campaign --Shirt Order Form--
September 28, 2010: Paducah Power System Work Along Riverfront To Cause Temporary Power Outages on River Side of Floodwall
September 28, 2010: Order Form for Paducah Fire and Rescue Breast Cancer Awareness Shirts
September 27, 2010: Need Public's Input for GPEDC Strategic Plan Survey
September 24, 2010: Four New City Profile Episodes on Government 11--Interviews with Each City Commissioner --Video-City Profile: Gayle Kaler-- --Video-City Profile: Carol Gault-- --Video-City Profile: Gerald Watkins-- --Video-City Profile: Richard Abraham--
September 24, 2010: KY Division of Waste Management to Tour GPS-Recycle Now Facility on North 8th Street on Monday
September 23, 2010: Parks Service Department Fall Festival and Fall Break Camp
September 22, 2010: New Episode on Government Channel 11--Your City at Work: Touch a Truck --Video--
September 20, 2010: Road Closures for BBQ on the River and Old Market Days Festivals
September 17, 2010: Mayor Paxton Sworn In as First Vice President of KLC; Paducah Honored at KLC Conference
September 17, 2010: City of Paducah Receives Enterprise City Award from KLC for Tree Voucher Program
September 15, 2010: City of Paducah Receives 100% Scorecard from Insurance Carrier
September 14, 2010: City of Paducah Receives Kentucky Health Heroes Award
September 14, 2010: Nominations for 2010 Distinguished Veteran Award Due October 29 --Award Application--
September 13, 2010: New Government Channel 11 Episode, Quality of Life: GPEDC --Video--
September 10, 2010: New Government Channel 11 Episode, City Profile: Proud of Paducah --Video--
September 8, 2010: Bikes on Broadway This Sunday, 1-4pm
September 8, 2010: Due to valve malfunctions at the Robert Coleman Sprayground, the sprayground is now closed for the remainder of the 2010 season.
September 7, 2010: 2010 Fill-the-Boot Campaign Begins This Week
September 2, 2010: City of Paducah Labor Day Holiday Information
September 2, 2010: 20 Years and Beyond Starts on September 11 with Cupcakes and Conversation, Share Your Vision of Paducah
September 1, 2010: Deadline to Register for 2010 KY State Senior Games Extended Until September 8
August 30, 2010: Touch A Truck for September 16
August 27, 2010: Registration Deadline is Tuesday for KY State Senior Games
August 19, 2010: City Receives 19th Consecutive Award for Financial Reporting
August 19, 2010: Executive Inn Liquidation Photos
August 18, 2010: City Manager Search Reopened
August 17, 2010: Executive Inn Liquidation Starts Thursday
August 13, 2010: Citizens' Police Academy Starts Sept. 16 --Brochure and Application--
August 13, 2010: The Robert Coleman Spraypark is now operational and ready for kids to have fun and cool off. The Spraypark is open daily, 10:00 am-8:00 p.m., through at least Labor Day.
August 12, 2010: Lunch time 30 minute Fitness Classes Through Parks Department
August 10, 2010: Bikes on Broadway This Sunday, 1-4pm
August 10, 2010: Parks Department Offers Dog Training Classes
August 9, 2010: The Coleman Park Sprayground is closed temporarily for repairs. A pump motor has malfunctioned. The Parks Services Department hopes to have the sprayground open by this weekend. The City apologizes for any inconvenience.
August 6, 2010: Mayor and Commission Offer City Manager Position to Ben South
August 6, 2010: EntrePaducah "Geek's Night Out" for August 10
August 4, 2010: The Parks Services Department announces "Dollar Days at Noble Park Pool". Due to the extreme heat conditions, anyone wanting to stay cool and make a splash at Noble Park Pool can swim for only $1.00 beginning today (August 4) through Friday, August 6. All ages swim for just $1.00! Children age 10 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult. The pool will continue with normal operating hours noon until 6 p.m. through Saturday and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Just a reminder that Sunday, August 8, is the last day the pool will be open this season.
August 3, 2010: Public Invited to Meet City Manager Candidates, August 5, 4-6pm
August 3, 2010: Groundbreaking on August 10 for Housing Authority of Paducah New Development for Senior Citizens
August 3, 2010: City of Paducah Salutes U.S. Coast Guard on its 220th Birthday
August 2, 2010: Dog Day at the Noble Park Pool on August 14
August 2, 2010: Parks Services Department Offers 4 Softball Leagues This Fall (Note: mandatory meeting for coaches on August 24 at 6:30 p.m.)
July 28, 2010: Next Movie in the Park Will Be August 5, "The Blind Side"
July 21, 2010: Cross River Swim for Saturday, July 24
July 19, 2010: Upcoming Fall Programs Through Parks Services Department
July 14, 2010: Contractor for Joint Sewer Agency Conducting Smoke Testing --Smoke Testing Informational Handout--
July 13, 2010: Hooper's Paducah Open Disc Golf Tournament this Saturday
July 9, 2010: New Quality of Life Episode: Paducah Arts
July 9, 2010: Movie in the Park for July 15, "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs"
July 7, 2010: Bikes on Broadway This Sunday, 1-4pm
July 6, 2010: Try a Variety of Sports at Sports Camp
June 25, 2010: City Hall and Engineering-Public Works Schedule for July 5
June 25, 2010: July 4 Schedule of Riverfront Activities
June 22, 2010: Beginner Tennis Lessons Through Parks Services Department
June 22, 2010: Notice to Proceed on Noble Park Pool Parking Lot Project
June 18, 2010: Chamber FlyIn (release from Chamber of Commerce)
June 15, 2010: Annual Police Department Auction on June 26 --List of Items--
June 15, 2010: Neighborhood Walk in Plantation Village on Saturday
June 15, 2010: Paducah Regatta for June 19 --Regatta Rules and Prizes--
June 14, 2010: 12:44 p.m. Paducah Parks Services is CANCELLING the Playground Activity Camp due to the thunderstorms. Children who are dropped off and picked up in Noble Park need to be picked up at picnic shelters 1 - 8 immediately. Children who ride the bus over from Morgan Elem, McNabb Elem, and Dudley Court will be transported back to the bus stops to be picked up immediately.
June 14, 2010: Compost Facility Has Reopened
June 11, 2010: Robert Coleman Spraypark Reopens Today
June 10, 2010: Vendor Applications for July 4 Celebration --Vendor Application--
June 10, 2010: Volunteers are Needed for Ohio River Sweep on June 19
June 10, 2010: Jefferson Street Rehabilitation Project to Start Friday
June 10, 2010: Riverfront Security Camera Project to Start Monday
June 8, 2010: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility
June 8, 2010: Bikes on Broadway this Sunday
June 7, 2010: Movie in the Park for Thursday, "Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D"
June 7, 2010: Groundbreaking for Noble Park pool parking lot project is Thursday, June 10 at 2:30 p.m. Meet at amphitheater.
June 4, 2010: Monroe Street Rehabilitation Project Starts Monday
June 4, 2010: Parks Services Department Summer Camps
June 3, 2010: Spraypark Update and Noble Park Pool Opens Friday
June 2, 2010: Temporary Closure of Robert Coleman Spraypark
June 2, 2010: 3rd Annual Buzz the Red, White, and Blue to benefit Dream Factory at 10am on June 5
June 2, 2010: New Episode of Your City at Work on Channel 11--Learn About the City's Dog Ordinance
June 1, 2010: Concerts in the Park at Noble Park, Fridays June 4-July 30
May 28, 2010: Human Rights Commission An Evening of Performance to Air on Government 11
May 27, 2010: Memorial Day Holiday Schedule--City Hall Closed
May 26, 2010: Paducah Parks Services Aquatics Season--Pool, Sprayground, Lessons, Swim Team
May 24, 2010: Paducah Parks Services: Summer Programs-New Episode on Government Channel 11
May 24, 2010: EntrePaducah EntreForum for June 1 at 5:30 p.m.
May 24, 2010: Downtown After Dinner Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend
May 20, 2010: Fountain Avenue Community Fair on May 22
May 20, 2010: Robert Coleman Park Added as Free Wireless Hotspot Location
May 20, 2010: LowerTown Arts and Music Festival Entertainment Schedule for the 3 Stages --Performer Biographies--
May 19, 2010: Neighborhood Walk with Paducah Board of Commissioners on May 22
May 18, 2010: Wine and Fresh Flowers Added to Downtown Farmers' Market
May 18, 2010: Public Hearing on May 25 for Funding Under KY Municipal Aid Program
May 14, 2010: 2009 Tourism Economic Impact (release from Convention & Visitors Bureau)
May 12, 2010: Entertainment for Human Rights Commission An Evening of Performance on May 21
May 10, 2010: Door-to-Door 2010 Census Campaign Underway
May 7, 2010: Noble Park Fish Out Fishing Tournament for Kids 6-11 Years Old on June 5
May 7, 2010: Fountain Avenue Neighborhood May 2010 Newsletter
May 6, 2010: An Evening of Performance Flyer (Free event May 21 at 7:00 p.m. at Carson Center)
May 4, 2010: Paducah Awarded Great American Main Street Award Celebration on May 7 at 1:30 p.m.
May 4, 2010: Cost of Living Index for Paducah for First Quarter of 2010 --ACCRA Cost of Living Index Full Report-- --ACCRA News Release-- (information provided by Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce)
May 4, 2010: Kentucky Census Quilt Scheduled to be at McCracken County Library
April 28, 2010: EntrePaducah Featured on Quality of Life on Government Channel 11
April 22, 2010: Paducah Riverfront Development Authority to Handle Downtown Hotel Development
April 19, 2010: Paducah Receives Boating Infrastructure Grant
April 19, 2010: Dogwood Tree for Children's Memorial at Noble Park
April 14, 2010: 2010 Dogwood Trail Winners
April 14, 2010: Deadline to Mail 2010 Census Form is April 16
April 12, 2010: City Profile-Human Rights Commission on Government 11 --Video--
April 8, 2010: ArborFest set for April 24
April 7, 2010: Housing Authority of Paducah 2010 Census Block Party on April 10 --Flyer--
April 7, 2010: Share Your Family's Story About A Relative Buried at Oak Grove Cemetery
April 6, 2010: 13th Annual Human Rights Commission Fair Housing Luncheon on April 15 --Registration Form--
April 5, 2010: Expansion of City-County Spring Clean Up Day on April 10 --Two-Page Flyer--
April 5, 2010: Be Local, Light Up the Dogwood Trail --Dogwood Trail Map--
March 30, 2010: Softball Coaches to Meet at Parks Services on April 1
March 30, 2010: EntrePaducah Entreforum on April 6--Insurance Advice
March 30, 2010: Approaching Census Day-Every Person Matters
March 25, 2010: Reception to Honor Former City Manager Jim Zumwalt on March 30
March 24, 2010: 2010 Census Questionnaire Assistance Centers in McCracken County
March 24, 2010: Easter Egg Dash for March 25 at Stuart Nelson Park (Due to rain, dash has been postponed until March 30)
March 23, 2010: New Hours for City of Paducah Compost Facility
March 22, 2010: Paducah Fire Department Receives New Ladder Truck --Ladder Truck Picture 1-- --Ladder Truck Picture 2--
March 19, 2010: Annual Spring Clean Up Day (Dump Day) Set for April 10
March 19, 2010: Compost Facility Accepting Yard Waste from City and County at No Charge
March 18, 2010: An Evening of Performance Invites Entertainers --Registration Form--
March 17, 2010: Geek's Night Out, Data System Protection on March 23
March 12, 2010: Fishing Day at Noble Park, Cane Poles Provided to Children at 10am on March 13
March 10, 2010: April 6 Commission Workshop Set Aside to Hear Presentations from Various Agencies --Click City Budget to download the forms--
March 9, 2010: Easter Egg Dash on March 25 at Stuart Nelson Park
March 9, 2010: Compost Facility Reopens to Public Today at 11:00 a.m.
March 9, 2010: Closure of Noble Park Baseball Field Gate for Traffic Control
March 5, 2010: Gross Receipts vs. Net Profits Presentation at March 9 Commission Meeting
March 3, 2010: Commission Advance Outcomes
March 2, 2010: Resignation of City Manager Jim Zumwalt
March 1, 2010: Community Garden Opens Today to Renters, 8 Plots Still Available for Rent
March 1, 2010: Community Rally on March 3 for 2010 Census Awareness
February 24, 2010: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility Due to Grinding of Brush
February 24, 2010: Surplus City of Paducah Property Available
February 19, 2010: Community Rally Scheduled for March 3 for 2010 Census Portrait of America Road Tour --Flyer-Handout--
February 18, 2010: New Episode on Government Channel 11-Paducah Parks Services: Spring Programs --Video--
February 17, 2010: Tree Voucher Program-Hundreds of Vouchers are Still Available
February 16, 2010: Riverfront Project Public Meeting on March 10, 2010 --Environmental Assessment Document (Nov. 2009)--
February 10, 2010: Your Chance to Vote on Home Plans for the Fountain Avenue Neighborhood
February 8, 2010: Geek's Night Out-Seminar on Data Protection
February 8, 2010: Countdown to Census Day-Add a Countdown Clock to Your Website
January 29, 2010: Fountain Avenue 15-Second Commercial to Air at Cinemark Movie Theater
January 29, 2010: Due to increasingly hazardous driving conditions, Noble Park and Stuart Nelson Park are closed to vehicular traffic. Individuals can enter the parks to walk at their own risk.
January 28, 2010: Community Garden Applications Available for Viewing --Rules and Application Form-- --Map of Plots-- --Introductory Letter--
January 26, 2010: EntrePaducah EntreForum on February 2 at WKCTC
January 25, 2010: New Episode on Government Channell 11: Quality of Life, Executive Inn and More --Video--
January 15, 2010: New Episode on Government Channel 11: City Profile, State of the City Address --Slide Presentation-- --Video--
January 15, 2010: City Hall and Engineering-Public Works Holiday Schedule for MLK Day, January 18
January 14, 2010: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Events in Paducah for January 15-18
January 13, 2010: Certification of Fire Alarm System Allows Some Residents to Return to Irvin Cobb Apartments
January 8, 2010: Compost Facility Closure for January 9
January 7, 2010: ALL parks programs, for tonight have been cancelled. This includes any adult leagues, kids and adult health and wellness, dance, art, and educational programs. Also, Oak Grove Cemetery is closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Noble Park and Stuart Nelson Park are closed to vehicular traffic. Pedestrians are allowed at their own risk.
January 7, 2010: Mayor Paxton's State of the City Address Slide Presentation
December 22, 2009: Last Chance to Reserve Ice Rink for Parties
December 21, 2009: Residential Trash Collection Schedule for Christmas and New Year's Holidays
December 21, 2009: New Episode of Your City at Work--Paducah Ice Rink
December 18, 2009: Extended Hours for Holiday Season at Ice Rink
December 16, 2009: Final Character Skate at Paducah Ice Rink for 2009 Season on Saturday
December 11, 2009: 50 More Packages of City of Paducah Christmas Cards are Available for Purchase
December 10, 2009: Replay of Holiday Parade
December 10, 2009: Open House for Four Homes in Fountain Avenue Neighborhood on December 13
December 10, 2009: Candy Cane Hunt on December 12 (updated information)
December 9, 2009: Ice Skating Rink Activities for December 11-12
December 8, 2009: Paducah Tilghman Football Victory Parade for December 9
December 7, 2009: Candy Cane Hunt on December 12
December 2, 2009: Credit Bureau Systems Expansion Announcement (from GPEDC)
December 1, 2009: City of Paducah Christmas Cards Go On Sale December 2
November 30, 2009: Holiday Parade Information
November 25, 2009: Quality of Life: Community Scholarship Program
November 24, 2009: Ice Rink Hours for Thanksgiving
November 23, 2009: EntrePaducah EntreForum Scheduled for 5:15 p.m. on December 1
November 20, 2009: The Parks Services Department Gingerbread Village event scheduled for November 21 at 10:00 a.m. has been cancelled. Unfortunately, the Parks Department did not have enough registered participants to hold the event.
November 19, 2009: Trash Collection Schedule for Thanksgiving Holidays
November 16, 2009: Paducah Ice Rink is Closed November 16 (Monday) due to the Rain
November 13, 2009: Paducah is Great American Mainstreet Award Semifinalist
November 13, 2009: Deadline Extended Until November 20 for Holiday Parade Entries --Entry Form--
November 12, 2009: Gingerbread Village Building Event for November 21 (must pre-register by Nov. 18)
November 10, 2009: Paducah Water News Release: Capital Replacement and Expansion Fee
November 10, 2009: SkyWest Flight Schedules for Barkley Regional Airport (release from United Airlines)
November 10, 2009: Veterans Day Parade Information
November 5, 2009: Call for Artists for 1st Ever Affordable Art Show on December 3 --Application Form--
November 5, 2009: 2009 Fill-the-Boot Campaign to Benefit Muscular Dystrophy Association
November 4, 2009: Final Fire House Chili Event for 2009 This Friday to Benefit United Way --Delivery Order Form--
November 3, 2009: Annual Hazardous Incident Drill at TransMontaigne
November 3, 2009: 2009 Leaf Season Guidelines
October 27, 2009: Second Week for Fire House Chili to Benefit United Way --Delivery Order Form--
October 23, 2009: Large Holiday Greeting Card Replicas for Noble Park --Greeting Card Guidelines-- --Cover Letter--
October 21, 2009: Fountain Avenue Neighborhood Festival Postponed until Spring
October 20, 2009: CVB Submits City of Paducah Application for UNESCO Creative Cities Network --Photo of Ira and Charlotte Erwin--
October 19, 2009: Fire House Chili to Benefit United Way on Next Three Fridays --Delivery Order Form--
October 19, 2009: Oak Grove Living History Drama Postponed until April 2010
October 19, 2009: EntrePaducah Hosts Social Media Seminar on October 22
October 15, 2009: Fill the Boot Campaign to Benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association --Plaque Presentation Photo--
October 14, 2009: Accepting Party Reservations for Paducah Ice Rink
October 14, 2009: Neighborhood Walk with Commissioners on October 17
October 13, 2009: Proclamation for Emergency Nurses Day and Week
October 13, 2009: Tree Trimming Crews on Jefferson Street and Walter Jetton Blvd
October 8, 2009: Fountain Avenue Neighborhood Fall Festival Postponed until October 22
October 7, 2009: Bikes on Broadway for October 11
October 5, 2009: Fountain Avenue Neighborhood Fall Festival for October 8 --Festival Flyer-- --Neighborhood Revitalization Program-- --Brochure Showing Homes--
October 1, 2009: EntrePaducah EntreForum October 6 at 7:30 a.m.
September 30, 2009: HARC Public Hearing - PATS Proposed Contract with Greyhound
September 30, 2009: Temporary Closure of Park Ave. Playground at Noble Park
September 30, 2009: Opening Ceremony for KY State Senior Games in Paducah
September 28, 2009: Parks Department Looking for Ice Skating Rink Attendants
September 28, 2009: Volunteers Needed for Repair Affair Event in Fountain Avenue Neighborhood on October 10 (release from Midtown Alliance of Neighbors)
September 28, 2009: Repairs Begin Today on Riverfront Boat Ramp Area
September 25, 2009: Rick Murphy Receives KLC City Employee of the Year Award
September 25, 2009: Milling and Paving Projects to Start in Several Areas of Paducah on Monday, September 28
September 24, 2009: Need Volunteers to Help with 2009 Kentucky Senior Games, Sept. 30-Oct. 4
September 24, 2009: Housing Authority Receives $2.62 Million Grant
September 24, 2009: Your City at Work: Paducah Fire Department
September 23, 2009: Halloween Short Story Contest Winners
September 22, 2009: Road Closures Downtown for Festivals
September 22, 2009: Details About Fall Fest on October 3 and Fall Break Camp October 12-16
September 21, 2009: Distinguished Veteran Award Nominations Due October 15
September 17, 2009: Events at Area Parks for Saturday, September 19
September 11, 2009: Compost Facility will reopen on Monday, September 14
September 10, 2009: Deadline Extended to 5:00 p.m. September 11 for Teen Board Applications --Application--
September 9, 2009: Bikes on Broadway, 1:00-4:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 13
September 4, 2009: AQS Finalizes Plans for 2010 Paducah Quilt Show (Release from American Quilter's Society)
August 31, 2009: Upcoming Bikes on Broadway Events for September 13 and October 11
August 27, 2009: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility for Grinding of Brush
August 26, 2009: New Episode on Government Channel 11-Your City at Work: Floodwall --Click Here for Videos--
August 21, 2009: New Episode on Government Channel 11-Quality of Life: Police Chiefs
August 19, 2009: Fountain Avenue Neighborhood Open House at 412 Fountain Avenue and 1640 Harrison Street on Sunday, August 23, 1-3 pm --Open House Flyer (floorplan and interior photos)--
August 18, 2009: Parks Services Accepting Applications for Teen Board --Teen Board Flyer-- --Teen Board Application--
August 14, 2009: New Soccer Fields to be Constructed at Sports Plex Facility
August 14, 2009: Renaissance Receives 2009 National Trust Main Street Accreditation
August 14, 2009: Road Improvement Project on North 21st Street Starts August 17
August 13, 2009: Water Street Closure During Floodgate Installation Training
August 12, 2009: Dog Day at the Pool and Other Upcoming Parks Services Events --Touch a Truck Flyer-- --Halloween Story Contest Flyer--
August 12, 2009: Neighborhood Walk with Commissioners on Saturday, August 15
August 12, 2009: Robert Coleman Spraypark Reopens Today at 10:00 a.m. Open Daily through Labor Day, 10:00-8:00
August 11, 2009: Robert Coleman Spraypark Closed for Repairs Until Further Notice
August 7, 2009: Emancipation Parade at 11:00 a.m. on August 8
August 7, 2009: 2nd Quarter 2009 Cost of Living Stats (release from Chamber --National News Release-- --National Report--
August 4, 2009: Steve Kyle Confirmed as HazMat 1 President
August 4, 2009: Movie in the Park Event for August 7
July 27, 2009: Temporary Closure of Section of Greenway Trail on July 28
July 22, 2009: Ronald McDonald House Charities Swimming Grant for Parks Services
July 21, 2009: Kentucky Baroque Trumpet Ensemble to Play at Noble Park Amphitheatre at 6:30 on July 24
July 20, 2009: Oak Grove Cemetery Phase I Restoration Announcement for July 24 at 1:00 p.m.
July 17, 2009: Movie in the Park for July 30 and August 14
July 17, 2009: Cross River Swim 1-3p.m. July 25 --Flyer--
July 15, 2009: Concert in the Park-6:30 pm July 17 at Noble Park
July 14, 2009: MAP-GIS Unveils Interactive Website
July 13, 2009: New Episode on Government Channel 11-Your City at Work: Wellness Plan
July 13, 2009: New Episode on Government Channel 11-Parks Services Department: Summer and Fall Programs
July 9, 2009: Commissioners to Attend Neighborhood Walk in LowerTown on July 11
July 2, 2009: 4th of July Activities
July 1, 2009: Parks Services Department Tot School Registration
June 24, 2009: New Episode of Your City at Work Airing on Government Channel 11
June 23, 2009: Brochure for UK Wildcat Baseball School July 10-11 at Brooks Stadium --Registration Form--
June 22, 2009: Noble Park Pool will reopen at noon on Tuesday, June 23
June 22, 2009: Trash Collection Schedule Changes Around July 4 Holiday (Note: City Hall is closed July 3.)
June 19, 2009: Noble Park Pool Closed Until Tuesday, June 23
June 19, 2009: Ohio River Sweep for June 20, 7:30-10:00 at foot of Broadway
June 19, 2009: Noble Park Pool Temporary Closure
June 18, 2009: Movie in the Park at Noble Park Amphitheatre for June 18, July 9, and July 23
June 16, 2009: Outcomes of Commission Goal-Setting Workshop
June 10, 2009: HOG Rally Kickstart Party June 11 in LowerTown (release from Paducah Renaissance Alliance)
June 9, 2009: Need Food and Non-Food Vendors for July 4th Celebration
June 5, 2009: EntrePaducah EntreForum for June 9
June 5, 2009: New Quality of Life Episode on Government Channel 11, City of Paducah Wellness Plan
June 4, 2009: Parks Services Department: Adult Art Classes
June 4, 2009: Parks Services Department: Summer Yoga Classes
June 4, 2009: Police Department Auction Scheduled for 9:00 am on June 13
June 4, 2009: Human Rights Commission An Evening of Performance on Government Channel 11
June 1, 2009: Concerts in the Park at Noble Park Amphitheater, Fridays at 6:30 p.m. June 5-July 17
June 1, 2009: Learning Curve for New Check Processing System
May 29, 2009: Upcoming Budget Workshop
May 22, 2009: Noble Park Boat Day for May 23, 1-4 p.m.
May 22, 2009: City of Paducah Memorial Day Holiday Schedule
May 21, 2009: Parks Services Department Summer Camp Opportunities: --Camp Noble-- --Kidz Klub--
May 20, 2009: LowerTown Art and Music Festival Street Closure Notice
May 18, 2009: Bubble Q Fundraiser for Paducah Renaissance Alliance for May 22
May 18, 2009: Downtown After Dinner Gets Facelift
May 18, 2009: 2009 Season for Noble Park Pool and Coleman Sprayground
May 15, 2009: Portion of Sales at LowerTown Art & Music Festival for Scholarships
May 15, 2009: Entertainment Lineup for An Evening of Performance for May 29
May 15, 2009: Ohio Valley Baseball/Softball Clinic for 8-18 year olds on May 19
May 15, 2009: Ending of Debris Removal by Contractor in Paducah
May 14, 2009: Public Works Administration Moved to City Hall
May 13, 2009: Civic Beautification Board Wants Public to Prevent Cigarette Litter
May 12, 2009: Registration for Camp Noble on May 16 at Noble Park, 10am-noon -Camp Noble Information-
May 11, 2009: Neighborhood Walk with Paducah Board of Commissioners for May 12
May 7, 2009: Robert Coleman Park Dedication for May 13
May 6, 2009: Cost of Living Statistics for Paducah Area (release from Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce)
April 28, 2009: Repair Affair Event in Fountain Avenue Neighborhood (release from Midtown Alliance of Neighbors)
April 23, 2009: Wall Street Journal Article that Mentions Paducah as Model for Neighborhood Revival in Cleveland, Ohio
April 21, 2009: Parks Services Department Snow Sculpture Winners Picture of Winning Sculpture
April 17, 2009: Community Events Will Go On Despite City Budget Cuts (release from Paducah Renaissance Alliance)
April 17, 2009: Farmer's Market Set to Open April 22 for 2009 Season (release from Paducah Renaissance Alliance)
April 16, 2009: Pitch, Hit, and Run and Junior Olympics Skills Events Cancelled for April 18
April 16, 2009: Parks Services Department Will Reopen Noble Park and Greenway Trail at 7:00 a.m. on April 17
April 16, 2009: Housing Authority of Paducah Tour and Park Dedication on April 21
April 16, 2009: Congressman Whitfield Check Presentation for Floodwall Rehabilitation Project Picture
April 14, 2009: Information about Operational Efficiency Plan
April 10, 2009: Arborfest for April 18 in Noble Park
April 10, 2009: New City Profile Episodes on Government 11: Interviews with City Commissioners
April 9, 2009: City Begins Operational Efficiency Plan
April 9, 2009: Traffic Signal is Operational at James Sanders Boulevard
April 6, 2009: Paducah Featured in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (release from Convention and Visitors Bureau) Click here to read article
April 3, 2009: Details About Easter Egg Dash and Easter Egg Hunt Events for Saturday, April 4
April 2, 2009: Stuart Nelson Park, Including Disc Golf Course, to Reopen April 3
April 2, 2009: Spring Fun Days at Noble Park Cancelled for April 4 and April 11
April 2, 2009: Easter Egg Dash Postponed until Saturday, April 4 Due to Weather
April 1, 2009: Date of Last Pass for Debris Contractor in Paducah
April 1, 2009: New Traffic Signal at James Sanders and Pecan Drive
March 30, 2009: Parks Services Department Hosts Two Easter-Related Activities-Easter Egg Dash and Easter Egg Hunt
March 30, 2009: 501(c)(3) Status for Oak Grove Cemetery Preservation and Restoration Association
March 26, 2009: Commission Offers Police Chief Position to James Berry
March 24, 2009: Annual Paducah-McCracken County Trash Collection Day Set for April 4, 7:00-2:30
March 24, 2009: Interviews this Week for Police Chief Candidate James Berry
March 23, 2009: Parks Services Department to Host Spring Break Camp April 4-10 for K-5th graders
March 23, 2009: 12th Annual Paducah Human Rights Commission Fair Housing Luncheon Registration Form
March 16, 2009: Parks Department Teen Board Raises $1000 at Go Green Dance
March 13, 2009: Easter Egg Dash at Noble Park Ballfields on April 2
March 9, 2009: Paducah Human Rights Commission Presents An Evening of Performance for May 29, 2009 Registration Form for Entertainers An Evening of Performance Flyer
March 6, 2009: Two New Episodes of City Profile Airing on Government Channel 11
March 5, 2009: City Commission to Interview Two Additional Police Chief Candidates James Berry Robert Daniels
March 4, 2009: Debris Collection Tips and Guidelines in the City of Paducah
March 3, 2009: Executive Inn News Conference
March 2, 2009: Summer Camp Opportunities Through Parks Services Department Summer Camps Two-Page Flyer
March 2, 2009: News Conference on March 3 Regarding Executive Inn
March 2, 2009: Charles Baker Rescinds Acceptance as Paducah Police Chief
February 24, 2009: City Selects Debris Removal Contractor Debris Removal Contractor Bid Tabulation
February 24, 2009: Update to Debris Disposal Sites--Ohio Valley No Longer Taking Debris
February 23, 2009: Sections of Noble Park Reopen to the Public (during daylight hours only)
February 23, 2009: Hours of Operation for Compost Facility (Sat, Mon 7:30-2:00; Tuesday-Friday 7:30-4:00)
February 21, 2009: Commission Selects Charles Baker as Next Paducah Police Chief
February 21, 2009: Arts and Economic Prosperity III Report: Economic Impact of Nonprofit Arts and Culture Organizations, their Audiences, and Individual Artists in the Greater Paducah Area. Full Report One Page Summary Pamphlet Insert
February 20, 2009: CANCELLED DUE TO AMOUNT OF DEBRIS IN NOBLE PARK Leprechaun Hunt at Noble Park on March 14
February 20, 2009: New Episode Airing on Government Channel 11 - Your City at Work: After the Storm
February 20, 2009: McCracken County Debris Disposal Locations will be open on Saturday, February 21
February 18, 2009: Parks Services Teen Board "Go Green" Dance
February 18, 2009: Updated Debris Disposal Information
February 17, 2009: Police Chief Candidate Interviews Charles Baker Curtis Brame Danny Carroll Jerry Geier Kerry Pool
February 13, 2009: McCracken County Receives Grant to Clean Five Illegal Dump Sites List of Sites Illegal Dump State of KY Fact Sheet
February 9, 2009: Teen Board Hosts Dance with Proceeds Benefiting Martha's Vineyard
February 6, 2009: Word of Caution from Inspection Department about Electrical Repairs
February 5, 2009: Special Notice About Alley Trash Collection in the City of Paducah
February 3, 2009: Debris Disposal Tips for Paducah and McCracken County Residents
February 1, 2009: From McCracken County Emergency Operations Center--Food and Water Distribution Site at Carson Park
February 1, 2009: Temporary Closure of Noble Park, Stuart Nelson Park, and the Greenway Trail
February 1, 2009: Police Officers and Fire Fighters to Check on the Welfare of Paducah Residents
February 1, 2009: Deadline Extended to February 9 for Occupational License Tax
February 1, 2009: City of Paducah Temporary Curfew
February 1, 2009: Trash Collection Changes Due to Ice Storm
January 16, 2009: New City Profile Episode Airing on Government Channel 11
January 16, 2009: New Quality of Life Segment Airing on Government Channel 11
January 16, 2009: Ice Rink Schedule for Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday on Monday, January 19
January 12, 2009: Deadline January 14, 2009 to Reserve Ice Skating Rink

2008 News Releases

December 30, 2008: Parks Services Department Wants Your Ice Skating Rink Pictures
December 30, 2008: Change in Ice Rink Hours for January 2. Now Open from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
December 29, 2008: Trash Collection Schedule for New Year's Holidays
December 19, 2008: Trash Collection Schedule for Christmas Holidays
December 16, 2008: Due to weather, Ice Skating Rink is closed and Parks Services Department Activities are Cancelled for Tuesday, December 16
December 12, 2008: Ice Skating Rink Hours and Days of Operation for January 5-February 1, 2009
December 10, 2008: Change in Open Skate Hours at Paducah Ice Rink for December 12, 2008
December 9, 2008: Snow Sculpture Contest
December 9, 2008: Christmas Light Decorating Contest; Entries due by 5:00 p.m. December 12
December 4, 2008: Fire at Immanuel Baptist Church
December 2, 2008: Holiday Parade Grand Marshal Announcement
December 2, 2008: Fire at Jackson House Apartments
November 25, 2008: Paducah Human Rights Commission Commends Governor Steve Beshear
November 25, 2008: City of Paducah Leaf Bag and Trash Collection Schedule for the Thanksgiving Holidays
November 20, 2008: Grand Opening On November 22 for Accessible Playground at Noble Park
November 20, 2008: Compost Facility Reopens to Non-City Residents
November 20, 2008: City of Paducah Christmas Cards Go On Sale in Finance Department on November 21, 2008
November 19, 2008: New Program called Your City at Work Will Start Airing on Government Channel 11
November 18, 2008: Ice Skating Lessons Times and Registration Process
November 10, 2008: City of Paducah Extends Deadline for Repairs at Dudley Court Apartments
November 10, 2008: Rededication Ceremony for Oak Grove Cemetery Mausoleum
November 6, 2008: Gingerbread Village Building Event for November 9
November 6, 2008: Ice Skating Rink Character Skate Schedule for Saturday mornings November 15-January 3
November 6, 2008: Walk the Greenway Trail Event for Saturday, November 11
November 3, 2008: Annual Emergency Response Drill, Wednesday November 5, at TransMontaigne
October 30, 2008: Dudley Court Apartments, Meeting with HUD, City of Paducah, and Property Owner and Management
October 30, 2008: Decrease in Traffic Collisions Due to Suspected Drinking Driver
October 29, 2008: Temporary Closure of Jefferson On Halloween
October 29, 2008: Reserving the Paducah Ice Rink for Parties
October 28, 2008: Renovations at Noble Park Lead to Temporary Closure of Some Facilities
October 28, 2008: Temporary Closure of Restrooms in Farmers' Market Parking Lot
October 24, 2008: Traffic Delays Due to Milling and Paving on Paducah's West Side
October 24, 2008: City of Paducah Dudley Court Task Force Meeting
October 23, 2008: Halloween Surprise for October 23 will be held at Classroom 2 at the Parks Services Building, not the Robert Cherry Civic Center. Event from 6:00-8:00 p.m. $3.00 per child; $1.00 per adult
October 23, 2008: The Oak Grove Living History Drama scheduled for this October 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery is cancelled due to the inclement weather.
October 23, 2008: AEP River Operations Announces Expansion in Paducah (released by Greater Paducah Economic Development Council)
October 23, 2008: Decrease in Cost of Living Rate for Paducah (released by Paducah Chamber of Commerce)
October 17, 2008: Child Safety Seat Checks at First Baptist Church on October 20, 2008
October 16, 2008: Precautions Taken After Notification of Employee with MRSA
October 16, 2008: Fire House Chili to Benefit United Way
October 16, 2008: Traffic Delays Due to Milling and Paving on Paducah's West Side
October 15, 2008: Temporary Road Closures in Hawkins Subdivision
October 14, 2008: Announcement of Signed Purchase Agreement for Executive Inn
October 9, 2008: Walk the Greenway Trail with the Mayor and Commissioners for October 11
October 8, 2008: Second Saturday LowerTown Events for October 11; Artist, BiLan Liao, at Texaco Station
September 29, 2008: City of Paducah Receives Preserve America Grant for Renaissance Area Master Plan
September 25, 2008: Statement from City of Paducah Regarding Negotiations to Purchase the Executive Inn
September 25, 2008: Fountain Avenue Home Tour and Festival on October 2, 5-8 p.m. at 412 Fountain Avenue and Lang Park
September 25, 2008: Paducah Fire Department Partners with Coast Guard for Water Rescue and Boat Operations Training
September 24, 2008: Noble Park Reopens on September 24
September 23, 2008: Artists' Lock-In October 24-26 (released by Paducah Renaissance Alliance)
September 19, 2008: Parks Update After September 14 Storm
September 18, 2008: Leaking Gas Line at Dudley Courts
September 16, 2008: Brush and Limb Disposal Plan after September 14 Storm
September 16, 2008: Bob Noble Park, Keiler Park, Stuart Nelson Park, and the Greenway Trail are closed until further notice due to storm damage.
September 11, 2008: Walk the Greenway Trail with the Mayor and Commissioners on September 13
September 10, 2008: New Quality of Life Program on Channel 11: Mayor Interviews Acting Chiefs Kyle and Joslyn
September 8, 2008: Final Downtown After Dinner Program for 2008 on September 13, 2008
September 8, 2008: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility Begins Next Week
September 5, 2008: Art Classes in Parks Department; new Art Instructors
August 29, 2008: Labor Day Schedule for City of Paducah (City Hall is closed on September 1. Parade starts at 9:30 a.m. at 2nd and Broadway)
August 28, 2008: Alpha Project: Classes Start September 8 to help Entrepreneurs
August 28, 2008: Fill-the-Boot Campaign by Paducah Fire Department and IAFF Local 168 to Benefit Muscular Dystrophy Assocation
August 27, 2008: Additional Information on Paducah Housing Services Open House on August 28 at 1955 Harrison
August 27, 2008: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility on North 8th Street
August 21, 2008: Governor Beshear Presents $500,000 Check for Greenway Trail (Released by Kentucky Department of Highways)
August 20, 2008: Blackburn Park Spraypark closed until further notice due to mechanical problems.
August 20, 2008: Paducah Housing Services Open House on August 28 for First Remodeled Home at 1955 Harrison (released by Paducah Housing Services)
August 12, 2008: Milling and Paving on Downtown I-24 Business Loop/US 60, Curbside Parking Ban Between Fountain Avenue and North 8th Street for week of August 18 (released from KY Dept of Highways) NOTE: work postponed until September
August 11, 2008: Rock Your Heart Out event for September 6 at Paducah Riverfront Wilson Stage Click Flyer for more information
August 8, 2008: Bikes on Broadway for August 10, 2008 (released from BikeWorld)
July 31, 2008: Housing Authority of Paducah Moves Forward on Anderson Court Project, Architects Open Office On-Site
July 30, 2008: Convention & Visitors Bureau Added as Wireless Hotspot Location
July 30, 2008: Skatepark Closes on July 30 due to Graffiti (Will reopen at 1:00 p.m.)
July 29, 2008: Final Movies in the Park Event Scheduled for July 31 at Noble Park
July 29, 2008: Walk the Greenway Trail with the Mayor and Commissioners. First event scheduled for August 9.
July 28, 2008: Reception for Police Chief Randy Bratton, 3:30-5:00 p.m. on July 31 at City Hall. Public is invited
July 23, 2008: Paducah School of Art Open House for August 9
July 23, 2008: Chief Randy Bratton's Resignation Statement
July 23, 2008: New Noble Park Restrooms Near Skatepark Ready for the Public's Use
July 22, 2008: Police Chief Randy Bratton's Statement After FOP Vote
July 16, 2008: Draft of a Proposed Tree Preservation Ordinance. If you have a comment or suggestion, email Planning Director, Steve Ervin, or call the Planning Department at 444-8690.
July 16, 2008: Chief Randy Bratton's Statement to the Media about Police Department's Internal Conflict Letter Signed by Assistant Chiefs and Captains to City Manager
July 14, 2008: 8th of August Emancipation Celebration Events Schedule; Annual Letter from W.C. Young Board President, Robert Coleman; Youth Activities Schedule; W.C. Young Registration Form; Vendor Information; Vendor Registration Form
July 14, 2008: Duke and Duchess Awards for Lifeguards who saved boy at Noble Park Pool
July 14, 2008: Downtown After Dinner Program for 7-19-08 (released by Paducah Mainstreet)
July 9, 2008: Investigation Complete on Noble Park Pool Near Drowning
July 8, 2008: Executive Inn One Step Closer to Securing Franchise
July 7, 2008: Housing Authority Of Paducah Receives Rating of 97 out of 100 from HUD
July 2, 2008: April 2008 Crime Statistics and Comparisons from Paducah Police Department
July 2, 2008: July 4th Activities in Downtown Paducah
June 30, 2008: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Greenway Trail on July 1
June 30, 2008: Downtown After Dinner Program for July 5 (released by Paducah Mainstreet)
June 27, 2008: 2009 AQS Quilt Show and Contest Will Be in Paducah
June 25, 2008: Bubble Q Fundraiser for June 27 at Arcade Theater
June 25, 2008: Movies in the Park, At Dusk on Thursdays at Noble Park
June 23, 2008: Schedule for 8th of August Heritage Festival (August 7-9, 2008)
June 23, 2008: July 4th Holiday Schedule for Yard Waste and Trash Collection. City Hall and Compost Facility will be closed on July 4.
June 23, 2008: Downtown After Dinner for June 28 (released by Paducah Mainstreet) Note: Psalm 98:4 will not be performing. A magician, Sam Cremeens, has been added to the entertainment schedule.
June 19, 2008: Downtown After Dinner for June 21 (released by Paducah Mainstreet)
June 17, 2008: Fundraiser for accessible playground at Noble Park Chicken Lunch Flyer Playground Information
June 17, 2008: New Noble Park Restroom Facility Near Skatepark
June 16, 2008: Tourist for a Day in Downtown Paducah on June 21 (released from Paducah Mainstreet)
June 11, 2008: New Solid Waste Collection Fees Approved by Commission June 10, 2008
June 11, 2008: NewsChannel 6's What's It Worth to be Held at Downtown Farmers' Market on June 25 (released from Paducah Mainstreet)
June 9, 2008: Downtown After Dinner Program for June 14 (released from Paducah Mainstreet)
June 6, 2008: Buzz the Red, White, and Blue event to benefit Dream Factory on June 7
June 5, 2008: Paducah Main Street Bubble Q Fundraiser set for June 27 at 7:30 p.m.
June 5, 2008: Human Rights Commission An Evening of Performance on Government Channel 11
June 4, 2008: Social Studies Teachers Visit Oak Grove Cemetery
June 2, 2008: Downtown After Dinner Program for June 7, 2008 (released from Paducah Mainstreet)
May 30, 2008: Temporary Closure of Compost Facility
May 28, 2008: Human Rights Commission, An Evening of Performance, Starts at 7:00 p.m. May 30 at the Carson Center. Free Admission.
May 27, 2008: Movies in the Park at Noble Park Amphitheatre
May 27, 2008: Noble Park Fish Out Fishing Tournament for June 7
May 27, 2008: Downtown After Dinner Program for May 31, 2008 (released from Paducah Mainstreet)
May 23, 2008: Scanned Copy of New York Times Style Magazine article about LowerTown from May 2008
May 23, 2008: Schedule for LowerTown Art and Music Festival
May 23, 2008: Housing Authority of Paducah Receives HUD Grant for Improvements to Anderson Court
May 23, 2008: Paducah Parks Services Aquatic Facilities Opening Dates and Times (Noble Park Pool and Blackburn Spraypark)
May 22, 2008: Housing Authority Of Paducah Receives High Performing Agency Rating from HUD
May 21, 2008: Commission Decisions for Fiscal Year 2008-2008 City Budget
May 20, 2008: Teenager Drowns in Ohio River
May 19, 2008: March 2008 Crime Statistics Compiled by Police Department
May 19, 2008: Oak Grove Cemetery Burial Records and a Map now on City's Website
May 19, 2008: Entertainment for May 24, 2008 Downtown After Dinner (Released by Paducah Main Street) Note: Noahzark and Psalms 98:4 are unable to attend.
May 19, 2008: Quilt Museum Receives National Designation
May 16, 2008: Entertainment Scheduled for the Human Rights Commission An Evening of Performance for May 30 at the Carson Center
May 15, 2008: Quality of Life, Public Works, Landscaping the City on Government Channel 11
May 15, 2008: Noble Park Fish Out, Fishing Tournament for ages 5-12 on June 7
May 15, 2008: Ohio Valley Baseball/Softball Clinic at Brooks Stadium on May 20 Flyer with Information
May 13, 2008: LowerTown Art and Music Festival Details Road Closure Information During Festival City Ordinance: at festivals dogs must be muzzled and on a leash no longer than three feet.
May 13, 2008: Paducah Mainstreet Announces Downtown After Dinner Program Kickoff for May 17
May 6, 2008: LowerTown Band Brawl for May 10 Pictures of Bands: The American Freedom Machine NoaZark Please Standby Special D The Union Suit Edging Kelli
May 5, 2008: Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Service for May 12 Sponsored by Jackson Purchase F.O.P. Lodge
April 29, 2008: City of Paducah Website Gets a Facelift
April 25, 2008: LowerTown Home Tour for April 25-26
April 23, 2008: February 2008 Crime Statistics Compiled by Police Department
April 18, 2008: Reception April 27 for McCracken County Community Career Endowment Scholarship Recipients
April 16, 2008: ArborFest Activities for April 19
April 12, 2008: Paducah Featured in Wall Street Journal
April 11, 2008: Rotary Club Quilt Show Information
April 11, 2008: 2008 Dogwood Trail Information Released by Convention and Tourism Bureau Dogwood Trail Map
April 7, 2008: City of Paducah/McCracken County Free Trash Collection Day (Dump Day)
April 4, 2008: Proposed Soccer Complex: Powerpoint Presentation by Consultant, Florence and Hutcheson
April 2, 2008: Financial Summary of Investment Fund for Quarter Ending December 31, 2007
April 2, 2008: Human Rights Commission Fair Housing Luncheon for April 17, 2008 Luncheon Registration Form
April 2, 2008: Financial Summary of Investment Fund for Quarter Ending December 31, 2007
April 2, 2008: Skatepark Repairs for April 7-9
April 1, 2008: Screen on the Green: Watch a movie under the stars April 5 in LowerTown
April 1, 2008: Boxing is Back at Paducah Parks Services
March 27, 2008: Crime Statistics for December 2007 and January 2008
March 26, 2008: Biggest Tree Contest for Paducah and McCracken County
March 26, 2008: Are you ready for the transition to digital TV?
March 20, 2008: Walking Club Information
March 20, 2008: LowerTown Band Brawl Flyer
March 20, 2008: LowerTown Band Brawl Application
March 20, 2008: LowerTown Band Brawl News Release
March 18, 2008: Community Easter Egg Hunt for March 22
March 6, 2008: City Commission Two-Day Goal Setting Meeting
March 5, 2008: Easter Egg Dash Postponed until March 13
February 27, 2008: Firefighting Foam Class and Demonstration
February 20, 2008: Compost Facility Temporarily Closed to Non-Paducah Residents
February 19, 2008: Paducah Ambassadors' Day for February 20, 2008
February 14, 2008: Tips for Citizens Concerning Tree Limb Collection
February 12, 2008: Snowflake Splash for February 16, 2008
February 6, 2008: Human Rights Commission: An Evening of Performance for May 30, 2008
February 6, 2008: Crime Statistics for 2007 in Paducah
January 28, 2008: Quality of Life: Fountain Avenue Plus Barnett Resigns as Planning Director
January 11, 2008: Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, June 30, 2007
January 7, 2008: New Deadline for Hotel and Convention Center Proposals

For News Releases posted before January 2008, contact the Public Information Officer.

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