​"Our Nation was founded on the fundamental ideal that we all do better when we look out for one another, and every day, millions of Americans from every walk of life balance their own needs with those of their loved ones as caregivers." “This month, and every month, let us lift up all those who work to tirelessly advance the health and wellness of those they love. Let us encourage those who choos...  Read More

The Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) is available for review and comment.  Click image below to view document....  Read More

​The Pennyrile Regional Citizens Corps Council will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, November 9th at the Pennyrile ADD office, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (local time). This is a very important meeting as some changes will be announced and new members are introduced. Director Jarred Ball from Kentucky Office of Homeland Security will be speaking on behalf of Executive Director Holiday a...  Read More

​The Pennyrile Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living is the first and only AAAIL in Kentucky to become an approved provider through the Veteran’s Administration Readiness Review process. The Pennyrile is a provider of Veteran’s Directed Home and Community Based Services. These services are designed to enhance home-based services for veterans. The program offers eligible veterans a flexible b...  Read More

​The Todd County Fiscal Court and the Pennyrile Area Development District received a 2016 Innovation Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Research Foundation for the Todd County Career Path Institute at the October 2016 NADO Annual Conference. The Todd County Career Path Institute is a cooperative partnership between the Todd County Fiscal Court, Christian Count...  Read More

When:    Friday, November 4, 2016 Where:   PACS Christian County Senior Center 1402 W. 7th Street, Hopkinsville, KY Time: 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm...  Read More

​This week marks the beginning of a month long celebration of residents' rights. Spend time this month honoring residents living in all long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, sub-acute units, assisted living, board and care and retirement communities. Residents' Rights Month is a time for celebration and recognition offering an opportunity for every facility to focus on and celebrate ...  Read More

The Pennyrile Area Develpment District is hosting a Lender Seminar: "Non-Traditional" Lending Programs on October 20, 2016.  The seminar will be from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and lunch will be provided.  The seminar is open to all commercial lenders and community/economic development organizations.  Presenters include: Small Business Administration (SBA) MSU Small Business Development Center (SBDC) UDA ...  Read More

​The 2016 Pennyrile Walk to End Alzheimer’s Disease was held Saturday, September 24th in Hopkinsville. Before the Walk there were information booths; testimonies from persons with Alzheimer’s, caregivers, and advocates; announcements for those raising the most money in the different team categories. The Pennyrile Area Development District’s Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living Division mann...  Read More

​The PADD Board of Directors held their monthly meeting on Monday, September 12, 2016 at the PADD Office in Hopkinsville.  Federal and State reports were provided by Marti Wiles, Senator Mitch McConnell, Jason Hasert/Senator Rand Paul, Emily Taylor, TVA and Katie Moyer, DLG.  Several PADD staff reports were presented including Water/Wastewater Updates and Call for Projects, Eclipse Planning, Parti...  Read More

​Each year in September we pause to honor our nation’s senior centers. The 2016 National Senior Center Month theme, Find Balance at Your Center!, highlights how senior centers are providing programs that focus on the whole person allowing seniors to live healthier lives and stay involved in their communities. I have had the pleasure of visiting senior centers around the country and I have seen fir...  Read More

Naturefest at Jeffers Bend will be held Saturday, September 17th from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm.  The theme this year is Naturefest - Family Event for Health and Wellness.  Admission is $10 per car or $15 per bus - up to 25 people or $30 per bus - 26 people or above, or $5 per car for Military with ID.Many activities have been scheduled for the day.  For more information, call Pennyrile RC&D/Jeffers Bend ...  Read More