by Andrea Underwood | Feb 26, 2024 | News
By Marika Merritt, Business Systems Supervisor, Paducah Power System There are so many famous Black figures in our past and present that I could point out whose stories have garnered the attention and respect of, not just of those of us in the Black community, but...
by Andrea Underwood | Feb 22, 2024 | News
Jeff Oliver, First Class Journeyman Lineman/Heavy Equipment Operator PPS Lineman Jeff Oliver knew at an early age he wanted to be a lineman, and that desire came from watching his dad, Jeff Oliver, Sr., who was a lineman for 38 years. To a seven-year-old boy, growing...
by Andrea Underwood | Feb 19, 2024 | News
Beverly Wade-Customer Service Manager Tucked among some trees on a narrow side road in southern Illinois sits New Bethel Baptist Church. It’s the place where PPS Customer Service Manager Beverly Wade attends twice a week for services and bible study. It’s her...
by Andrea Underwood | Feb 12, 2024 | News
From Monica Chandler, Customer Service Representative at the Contract Desk “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” ― Dr. Martin Luther...
by Andrea Underwood | Feb 7, 2024 | News
Jasmine Hill-Beauty Shop Bonds For PPS Customer Service Representative Jasmine Hill, a trip to the beauty shop is more than self-care and pampering. It’s a connection with strong women of all ages who have guided and supported her all her life. That link began with...
by Andrea Underwood | Feb 1, 2024 | News
Redell Benton made his place in Paducah history as the city’s first Black Fire Chief, but Paducah Power Meter Installer/Collector Michael Benton, who called him “dad”, is most proud of the type of father Redell was. “He was a better dad than anything,” said Michael....
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