​The Pennyrile Area Development District/Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living will receive public comments on the FY 2019-2021 Aging Services Area Plan. Public comments will be received on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the Pennyrile Area Development District, 300 Hammond Drive Hopkinsville, Kentucky between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.  The plan affects individuals that are 60 years of...  Read More

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​FAMILY CAREGIVER WORKSHOP                       A representative from Ky Elderlaw will address issues such as power of attorney, guardianship, and handling the finances and property of a person with dementia.  A PADD representative will be providing information on “Support Available for Families and Individuals with Dementia.”  REGISTRATION REQUIRED; PLEASE CALL 1.800.272.3900 TO REGISTER  FEBR...  Read More

​Pennyrile Area Development District was well represented by Legislators, Local Offices and Board members at the Kentucky Council of Area Development District (KCADD) Breakfast in Frankfort on February 15, 2018.   Executive Assistants from the 15 Area Development Districts also met for an informational meeting in Frankfort on February 15th....  Read More

​HOPKINSVILLE, KY. - The U.S. Census Bureau finalized a rule change proposed for the 2020 census that would impact our region. The updated policy would require the Census Bureau to count all deployed service members at the base or port in which they resided prior to deployment instead of by their home of record, an address they gave when they enlisted.   The Bureau’s previous method resulted in 20...  Read More

​After years of anticipation, Caldwell County Fiscal Court is pleased to see the Fourth House at Bright Life Farms under roof.  Despite the winter weather, installation of a water line, interior electrical, plumbing and HVAC is underway.  Princeton Lumber Company, INC is the prime contractor. Pennyrile ADD assisted in securing $1 million in funding for the Fourth House, which will become home to ...  Read More

​Pennyrile District Ombudsman, Cindy Tabor provided training to 7 new recruits for Friendly Visitor Training. These volunteers will provide much needed visits to residents in nursing homes one hour a week. What an awesome way to give back to your community by visiting people who do not have regular visitors. If you would be interested in doing the same, contact Cindy Tabor at 270-886-9484 or Cindy...  Read More

The Fort Campbell Strong Defense Alliance, Inc. is seeking consultant services for the creation of a five year strategic plan for the organization.​ ​Project Objective: To develop a five year strategic plan with action steps.   Issuing Organization:                        Fort Campbell Strong Defense Alliance, Inc.                                                                  300 Hammond D...  Read More

​The PADD Board of Directors held their monthly meeting on Monday, January 8, 2018 at the PADD Office in Hopkinsville, KY. Board Chair Lori Harper called the meeting to order and welcomed guests. Federal, State and Staff reports were provided. The FY 2017 Audit Report was presented by Mr. Brian Demps, CPA, Thurman Campbell Group, and accepted by the Board of Directors as presented. Board Chair Lor...  Read More

​Executive Director Hired to Lead Bi-State Fort Campbell Defense Alliance Effort​The Fort Campbell Strong Regional Defense Alliance Board of Directors announces the selection of retired Command Sergeant Major Rory Malloy as the organization’s first Executive Director. Malloy is a former Sergeant Major policy advisor to the Assistant Secretary of the Army at the Pentagon and currently serves as an ...  Read More

​December 27, 2017 Thanks to YOU, the 2017 Forgotten Angels project, through the Pennyrile District Ombudsman’s office, had another amazing year!!! Because of your generous donations we were able to make Christmas very special for 230 Personal Care Home Residents. Each year I am thrilled to see the warm turn out for these residents. So many thanks are in order that we can’t begin to list them all...  Read More

​Sixty percent of nursing home residents have no visitors--no family or friends to check on them or cheer them up. Research shows that long-term care residents receive better care when they have regular outside visitors.   With just a few minutes each week, YOU could change a resident's life, and help improve the quality of care they receive.   Learn more at our Friendly Visitor Orientation   Wedn...  Read More