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Patton Leadership Institute Travels to Lawrence County for December Session
LOUISA, KY — December 4, 2025 — The Patton Leadership Institute, a program of the Southeast Kentucky Chamber, traveled to Lawrence County on December 4 as part of the ongoing leadership development program’s focus on regional collaboration, economic development, and community engagement.Participants began the day at Kentucky Power’s Big Sandy Power Plant, where they toured the facility and received an update on community and economic development efforts from Ryan Howell, a PLI 2025 graduate, and Ryan Lake,
Southeast Kentucky Chamber’s Links for Learning Golf Scramble Raises Funds for Local Schools
JENKINS, KY — May 29, 2025 — The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Links for Learning Golf Scramble on Friday, May 23, 2025, at the beautiful Raven Rock Golf Course in Jenkins, Kentucky. The event brought together community leaders, businesses, and golf enthusiasts for a fun-filled day of friendly competition all in support of a great cause. Proceeds from the scramble benefit the Chamber’s Excellence in Education Grant Program, which provides more than $8,000 in funding each year
Students Compete as Southeast Kentucky Chamber Hosts Eastern Kentucky Regional Competition of National Civics Bee®
PIKEVILLE, KY (April 18, 2025) — The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce held the Eastern Kentucky Regional Competition of the National Civics Bee® at the Mountain Arts Center on Thursday, April 17, 2025. The next stage of the competition will see regional finalists compete at the Kentucky State Finals held at the Kentucky State Fair in August. The first-place winner of the state competition will advance to the National Finals in Washington, D.C. to compete for a chance to win a grand prize valued at


